2027 Sales Internship Program

PowerToFly; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic work environment

Networking across divisions

Potential full-time opportunity

Industry leader exposure

Job summary

Nestlé USA is offering a 10-week paid Sales Internship in the United States, designed to introduce you to a career in sales and our major customer teams. You will develop knowledge of consumer goods, tackle business challenges, sharpen selling skills, and participate in cross-functional projects with senior leaders.

You will work on a project with a fresh perspective, present findings to senior leaders, and may be considered for a full-time opportunity through the Nestlé Sales Development

Qualifications

• Intermediate to advanced MS Office knowledge.
• Strong analytical ability and Excel skills.
• Ability to create comprehensive PowerPoint presentations.
• Detail-oriented and organized with teamwork.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Excel

PowerPoint

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Communications, Marketing, Sales Management, or related fields

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

MS Office

Job description

What to expect for the 2027 Nestlé USA Sales Internship:

We offer a 10-week paid internship in the Nestlé Sales Organization. The Sales internship is an introduction to a career in sales and the partnerships with our major customer teams. Interns will develop their knowledge and understanding of the Consumer Products and Food industry, tackle relevant business challenges, develop selling skills, and inspire change for real processes and business needs. The experience requires collaboration with team members from across business divisions, networking with senior management, and participation in social engagements with interns from other programs.

As a member of one of our customer teams, you will participate in key sales activities throughout your field experience with direct instruction from Nestlé USA leaders.

During the internship, you will focus on a project that requires a new perspective to deliver results against our immediate and future business needs. Additional social activities are planned to provide insights into day-to-day life at Nestlé USA. These findings will culminate with a presentation to senior leaders.

2027 Nestlé USA Sales Internship Locations:

• This internship is available in Arlington, VA and Rogers, AR.
• Nestlé team members will assign you to the internship location based on business need.

After Your Internship:

The internship feeds directly into our full-time Nestlé Sales Development Program and participants may receive a full-time offer to join the organization following the completion of the internship.

We invite you to challenge the traditional ways of working, provide innovative ideas, and improve processes.

Application Criteria:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, Marketing, Sales Management, or related fields, to be completed by June 2028
• Preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• Leadership experience through, but not limited to, an extra-curricular activity, organization, club, sports team, or employment

Other Requirements:

• Ability to relocate to Arlington, VA or Rogers, AR for the 10-week duration of the program across summer 2027
• Willingness to relocate in the future to another Nestlé office if extended a full-time opportunity for the Nestlé Sales Development program
• Willing to generate enthusiasm and excitement for our products

Knowledge & Skills

• Intermediate to advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Possess excellent analytical skills and ability to utilize basic Excel functions
• Able to build comprehensive presentations in PowerPoint
• Organized with outstanding attention to detail to ensure accuracy
• Comfortable working in a team setting
• Ability to accept change and learn quickly in a fast-paced, complex environment
• Ability to demonstrate initiative

Additional Perks:

• Exposure to a dynamic and friendly work environment
• Opportunity to network with various divisions and employees across the company
• Potential opportunity for full-time employment starting summer 2026 based on performance in the role
• Work with an influential industry leader in consumer-packaged goods (Fortune Magazine)

The approximate starting hourly pay rate for this position is $23.50.