Partner Sales – Intern

Deseret Book Company; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merchandise discount

Closed Sundays

Great work environment

Equal Opportunity

Job summary

Deseret Book Company seeks a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join the Partner Sales team at our Salt Lake City, UT corporate office. This internship provides hands-on experience in sales operations, marketing support, and business communications, supporting partner growth and engagement.

You will contribute to administrative tasks, data entry, content creation with Canva, blog publishing, and cross-functional coordination in a dynamic media environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data entry, sorting, basic formulas).
• Graphic design skills using Canva (creating on-brand visuals, social graphics, and presentations).
• Blog posting experience with CMS platforms and basic content writing.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Administrative aptitude with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.
• Exceptional attention to detail in both written and visual work.

Responsibilities

• Sales Support: Assist the Partner Sales team with day-to-day administrative tasks, data entry, and project coordination.

Skills

Self-starter

Collaborative

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Degree in Business/Marketing/Communications

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Canva

CMS platforms

Job description

Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide.

Partner Sales – Intern Reports to Director of Partner Sales Location Deseret Book Corporate Office Salt Lake City, UT Starting Date Immediately

OUR COMPANY Deseret Book is a mission-driven company, committed to being a trusted gathering place for thoughtful expressions of faith. Established in1866, today we create and curate stories worth telling, questions worth exploring, and beauty worth sharing to improve the lives of individuals and families in every step of their faith journey. In our work culture, we put people first. Our team members are dedicated to meeting the needs of our communities as we work together, creating an environment where collaboration is critical and personal accountability is expected. If you are passionate about helping people find inspiration and help for their lives and working with colleagues who want to do the same, then Deseret Book Company is the place for you.

About the Role

Deseret Book is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Partner Sales team. This internship offers hands-on experience in a dynamic media and communications environment, where you'll support the sales team with administrative, creative, and organizational tasks that directly contribute to partner growth and engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for a student or early-career professional looking to build foundational skills in sales operations, marketing support, and business communications.

Responsibilities Include:

• Sales Support: Assist the Partner Sales team with day-to-day administrative tasks, data entry, and project coordination.
• Data & Reporting: Maintain and update spreadsheets, track key metrics, and organize partner information using Microsoft Excel.
• Creative Content: Design visually compelling graphics, social assets, and promotional materials using Canva to support partner campaigns.
• Blog & Content Management: Draft, format, and publish blog posts that align with brand voice and partner sales initiatives.
• Organization & Coordination: Keep files, records, and project timelines organized to ensure smooth team operations.
• General Administration: Provide administrative support including scheduling, correspondence, and document preparation as needed.

Qualifications

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data entry, sorting, basic formulas)
• Graphic design skills using Canva (creating on-brand visuals, social graphics, and presentations)
• Blog posting experience (familiarity with CMS platforms and basic content writing)
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Administrative aptitude with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset
• Exceptional attention to detail in both written and visual work
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field (preferred)

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a collaborative environment, takes pride in producing accurate and polished work, and is eager to learn the fundamentals of partner sales and media operations.

Benefits

• Merchandise discount
• Closed Sundays
• Great work environment
• Equal Opportunity

Deseret Book is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered to do meaningful work.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Since 1866, Deseret Book Company has been the market leader in the publishing, distribution and retailing of faith-based books, music, DVDs, religious art and home decor, and other lifestyle products serving, in particular, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Deseret Book's purpose is to provide quality products that build faith, strengthen homes and families, ennoble personal virtues, and offer practical advice to religious and non-religious alike.