Lumbermen's Inc. ยท 1 month ago
Sales Internship
Lumbermen's is a leading distributor and manufacturer headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with a mission to enrich lives through intentional care. This paid internship offers the opportunity to gain valuable insight into sales operations, assist with various tasks, and complete a special project while working alongside the sales team.
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Responsibilities
Learning company philosophies, culture, and branding
Learning communication and presentation skills
Assisting sales support via ride-alongs and distribution of product samples and literature
Understanding the business channels we operate in and how we go to market
Gaining financial acumen
Helping navigate and providing recommendations for improving our CRM (customer relationship management) tool
Attending and assisting with the planning of sales events
Gaining experience in social media including researching new platforms
Researching ways to give back to the community
Completing a special project (to be determined based on areas of interest in the above)
Qualification
Required
At least 2 years of college coursework completed in Business, Marketing or Communications
Desire and willingness to learn
Strong communication skills
Strong internal motivation
Openness to feedback
Problem solving skills
Relationship management skills
Ability to model and drive safe working practices
Leads by example, demonstrating a positive attitude and outlook
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
401K
Generous company-funded ESOP program