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Real Estate Sales Associate | Career Pathway to Sales Consultant

MICM | Southbank, Melbourne

Are you ambitious, motivated and looking to build a long-term career in residential real estate sales?

MICM is looking for a Sales Associate to join our high-volume residential sales team and learn directly from some of Melbourne's most successful Sales Consultants.

This is more than a traditional sales assistant role. It's a genuine career pathway into residential sales, starting with a guaranteed base salary and progressing towards a Sales Consultant position with a retainer + commission structure and uncapped earning potential.

You'll work alongside experienced Sales Consultants, including Melbourne's #1 selling agent, while receiving dedicated coaching and mentoring from two non-competing Sales Managers whose focus is developing your skills, confidence and career.

Why Join MICM?

• Guaranteed base salary while you develop your sales career
• Clear pathway from Sales Associate to Sales Consultant
• Work alongside some of Melbourne's top-performing agents
• Learn directly from Melbourne's #1 selling agent
• Receive dedicated coaching and mentoring from two experienced Sales Managers
• Gain hands-on experience across listings, inspections, buyers, vendors and sales campaigns
• Develop your skills in prospecting, database management and business development
• Build your market knowledge, negotiation skills and client relationships
• Progress towards a retainer + commission Sales Consultant position
• Access uncapped earning potential as a Sales Consultant
• Join a high-volume residential sales environment
• Work from our modern Southbank office
• Build a genuine long-term career within a strong and established property business

The Role | Sales Associate
As a Sales Associate, you'll work closely with established Sales Consultants and gain exposure to every stage of the residential sales process.
You'll have the opportunity to:

• Support Sales Consultants across their listings, buyers and vendors
• Assist with prospecting and business development activities
• Develop and maintain databases and client relationships
• Conduct buyer follow-up and assist with lead generation
• Attend open homes, inspections and auctions
• Assist with sales campaigns and listing preparation
• Develop your knowledge of the Melbourne property market
• Build relationships with buyers, vendors and other industry professionals
• Learn the fundamentals of prospecting, negotiation and sales
• Receive ongoing coaching, training and mentoring

The goal is simple: develop your capability, build your confidence and give you the tools to progress into your own Sales Consultant career.
Your Career Pathway

Sales Associate | Guaranteed Base Salary
Your first step will be working alongside experienced Sales Consultants while developing the skills and knowledge required to become a successful agent.
You'll receive structured support, hands-on experience and ongoing mentoring while being exposed to a high-volume sales environment.

Sales Consultant | Retainer + Commission
As you develop your capability and demonstrate the required performance, you'll have the opportunity to progress into a Sales Consultant role.
You'll then have the opportunity to:

• Manage your own client relationships and opportunities
• Build your personal profile and database
• Generate and manage your own listings
• Take ownership of sales campaigns
• Develop your own pipeline and business
• Access uncapped earning potential
• Continue learning from experienced mentors and leaders

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is hungry to learn, confident with people and serious about building a career in real estate sales.
You may be:

• Newly qualified and looking to break into residential sales
• Currently completing your Certificate IV in Real Estate Practice
• Working in another area of real estate and looking to transition into sales
• Working in a sales or customer-facing role and looking for your first opportunity in real estate
• Already working as a junior Sales Assistant or Associate and looking for a stronger career pathway

Most importantly, you'll be:

• Ambitious and motivated
• Confident communicating with people
• Professional and well presented
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Driven to achieve results
• Coachable and willing to learn
• Comfortable building relationships and speaking with clients
• Serious about developing a career in residential real estate

Essential Requirements

• Current Victorian Driver's Licence
• Reliable vehicle
• Full Australian working rights
• Availability to work Saturdays
• Agent's Representative qualification or currently studying towards a Certificate IV in Real Estate Practice

Why MICM?
At MICM, you'll have the opportunity to learn from proven performers while receiving genuine support from experienced leaders.
You'll be surrounded by people who understand what it takes to build a successful sales career, with dedicated Sales Managers focused on coaching and developing the next generation of Sales Consultants.

With a strong inner-city property management portfolio, high-volume sales environment, modern Southbank office and established leadership team, you'll have the platform to develop your skills and build a long-term career in real estate.

If you're ready to take your first serious step into residential real estate sales, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and start your journey with MICM. Please address cover letters to Jai.

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