Sales Intern

Sandhills East; Manchester; On-site; GBP 8,900 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandhills is seeking a Sales Intern based in Manchester for an in-office role at our City Centre location. The internship offers hands-on experience in sales, customer account management, order processing, and advertising development while you continue your studies.

As a current student, you will shadow sales teams, learn about product offerings, and contribute to sales strategies. The role requires 16-20 hours per week during term time and a minimum 6-month contract, with travel opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a current student at a Manchester-based university.
• Able to commit to 16-20 hours per week during term time and a minimum 6-month contract.

Responsibilities

• Servicing new and existing customer accounts, placing sales orders and maintaining sales records.
• Researching prospective advertisers and developing advertisements for customers.
• Shadowing other department members to gain exposure to sales strategies.

Skills

Commute to office

Part-time hours

Job description

Sandhills is a stable, proven company with a highly successful product. Sandhills Global has been bringing together buyers and sellers in the trucking, agriculture, construction, heavy machinery, aviation, and technology industries around the world for close to 50 years.

The position of Sales Intern is available to students currently studying at a Manchester based University; it is an in Office role at our Manchester City Centre location.

Interns will learn about company products and business objectives as well as shadow other members of the department to gain exposure to sales strategies, alongside their studies. The student will be responsible for servicing new and existing customer accounts, placing sales orders and maintaining sales records. In these responsibilities, the student will research prospective advertisers, apply different sales techniques and develop advertisements for customers.

This position offers exciting opportunities to gain professional experience as well as travel and visit with customers when University is not in session. Business-related travel expenses are paid and travel gives the student more experience in developing sales strategies and techniques.

Requirements

• Ability to commute to our Manchester City Centre office
• Be able to work a minimum of 16-20 hours per week during term time, on a minimum 6-month contract