Industrial Services Sales Trainee - KS, MO, NE, & AR

CED; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical distributor based in Missouri is seeking an Industrial Services Sales Trainee. This full-time internship role is geared towards candidates who are passionate about problem-solving and eager to learn about technical sales and customer engagement. Responsibilities include engaging with customers, supporting sales teams, and collaborating on business development efforts. An interest in technology and manufacturing is essential. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills.
• A proactive, self‑motivated approach to learning and problem‑solving.
• Interest in technology, manufacturing, and business development.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to understand challenges and offer tailored solutions.
• Participate in training programs to learn about industrial automation technologies.
• Support sales teams by analyzing customer data.
• Collaborate with experts to drive business transformation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Proactive approach

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

AIMM Services is a specialized team dedicated to providing expert services and assessments to the manufacturing industry. As part of the Industrial Solutions Network, AIMM Services supports U.S. manufacturing businesses with solutions that enhance competitiveness and drive success. Our collaborative culture fosters both personal and professional growth, making AIMM an exciting place to build your career.

Location

Recruiting for: KS, MO, NE, & AR

Position Summary

Are you curious about how things are made and passionate about problem‑solving? As an Industrial Services Sales Trainee, you’ll gain hands‑on experience in technical sales, customer engagement, and business development. This role offers a strong foundation for a successful career in industrial automation and services.

What you ’ ll do

• Engage with customers to understand challenges and offer tailored solutions.
• Participate in training programs to learn about industrial automation technologies.
• Support sales teams by analyzing customer data, preparing proposals, and assisting with campaigns.
• Collaborate with experts, sales teams, and marketing to drive business transformation.
• Maintain ethical business practices and adhere to company policies.

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills.
• A proactive, self‑motivated approach to learning and problem‑solving.
• Interest in technology, manufacturing, and business development.
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel.

The Industrial Solutions Network is part of Consolidated Electrical Distributors, CED Inc. CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability and Veteran Status. For more information visit: https://www.industrialsolutionsnetwork.com/aimm-services-careers.

Seniority level

Internship

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Sales, General Business, and Education

Industries

Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing

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