Sales Assistant (6-month Temporary)

About the role

The Sales Assistant will support the Head of Sales and the sales team in the Middle East & Africa region for Giesecke+Devrient. This 6‑month temporary position involves preparing presentations, coordinating events and travel, and assisting with reporting and pipeline management.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare PowerPoint presentations and Excel reports.
• Assist the Head of Sales and Head of Solution Sales in daily activities.
• Organise events, meetings, business trips and customer visits for the sales team.
• Arrange travel, visas and bookings in line with the GDFZE Travel Policy.
• Support internal workshops and visits, ensuring local arrangements and visitor needs are met.
• Contribute to monthly HUB MEA reporting and financial consolidation.
• Monitor and audit Salesforce revenue and sales pipeline data for accuracy.
• Help evaluate feasibility and delivery of major revenue drivers, especially Central Bank projects.

Required profile

• Educational background in Business Management, Administration or Accounting.
• Strong strategic problem‑solving and communication abilities.
• High attention to detail and focus on objectives.
• Team‑oriented mindset.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with Power BI.
• Knowledge of SAP CRM and SAP ERP.
• Experience using Salesforce.