Mercury Marine: Sales Intern

Brunswick Corporation; Fond du Lac (WI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunswick Corporation, through Mercury Marine, seeks a Dealer Sales Intern to support the dealer network in the United States. You will handle calls and emails, assist with order processing and maintenance, and help with day-to-day administrative tasks while learning the sales process.

The role requires teamwork, problem solving, and a commitment to supportive, customer-focused service in a dynamic, hybrid work environment at our Fond du Lac location.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor degree program with a major in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing or related field.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, phone presentation skills, oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Respond and support customers through phone calls and email.
• Daily use of Salesforce.com to document and facilitate multiple aspects of the sales cycle.
• Collaborate with inside sales reps, business development, regional directors and cross-functional departments.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

Salesforce.com

Job description

Dealer Sales Intern

Location: Plant 10, Fond du Lac, WI

Workplace Category: Hybrid

Travel Required: No

Direct Reports: No

Pay Range: $18-$27.50

Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Relocation: Yes

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality.

Position Overview

As part of the talented Dealer Sales team, you will be providing world class customer service to Mercury Dealers in the United States by answering calls and emails as well as assisting with day to day administrative tasks (order entry, order maintenance, order tracking, etc). This position is ideal for candidates who are team-oriented and believe in supporting sales goals through collaboration with their co-workers and field sales managers, as well as other internal stakeholders. The position includes working directly with dealers on order processing, product inquiries, and process and procedure communication. Problem solving and ability to make decisions within policies and procedures is required. This is a position that must be success-driven, able to multi-task, and work well in a diverse team and enjoy a dynamic and changing environment.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions

• Respond and support customers through, but not limited to, phone calls and email.
• Daily use of Salesforce.com to document and facilitate multiple aspects of the sales cycle
• Collaborate closely with Insides Sales Account Reps, Business Development Manager, and Regional Business Directors as well as cross-functional departments such as credit, supply chain and distribution.

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor degree program with a major in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing or related field
• Excellent interpersonal skills, phone presentation skills, oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Proficiency with computer software applications (order entry, word processing, databases and spreadsheets).
• Minimum second semester sophomore status with 48 completed credits
• Availability to work full-time (40 or more hours per week) during the May through August of 2027

Preferred Qualifications

• Customer Service Experience

Working Conditions

• Learning Opportunities: Our Student Program is designed to provide hands-on experience in a professional setting. You will work alongside experienced professionals and get a chance to apply your academic knowledge to real-world tasks.
• Project Work: The work environment is supportive, collaborative, and conducive to learning. Student co-ops or interns typically work on specific projects or tasks that contribute to the organization’s goals. This may range from supporting larger projects to handling smaller, individual assignments.
• Hours: Co-ops and interns are expected to work a full 40-hour work week
• Feedback and Performance Reviews: As a co-op or intern, you will receive feedback and performance reviews throughout your assignment. We value the importance for interns to understand their progress and areas for improvement.

The pay range for this position is $18-$27.50 per hour. The actual hourly rate offered will vary depending on multiple factors including year in school/credits earned, degree, job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.

Why Brunswick

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we’re committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Mercury Marine

Headquartered in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Mercury Marine® is the world’s leading manufacturer of recreational marine propulsion engines. A division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), Mercury provides engines, boats, services and parts for recreational, commercial and government marine applications. Mercury empowers boaters with products that are easy to use, extremely reliable and backed by the most dedicated customer support in the world. The company’s industry-leading brand portfolio includes Mercury outboard engines, Mercury MerCruiser® sterndrive and inboard packages, Mercury propellers, Mercury inflatable boats, Mercury SmartCraft® electronics, Land 'N' Sea marine parts distribution and Mercury and Quicksilver® parts and oils. More information is available at MercuryMarine.com.

Next is Now!

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [e-mail] for support.

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