Sales Intern

Great-Southern-Wood-Preserving-1; Glenwood (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

College course credit

Job summary

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is offering a Summer Internship Program for 2027. The Sales Intern will gain corporate experience, participate in customer visits, assist with sales calls and order entry, and support the sales team with data analysis.

The program includes on-the-job training, potential college course credit, and competitive pay. Ideal candidates are sophomores pursuing business-related degrees with GPA 2.5+, and experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook.

Qualifications

• Must be at least a sophomore and actively seeking a Bachelor’s degree in business, sales, marketing, or related field with a GPA 2.5 or greater.
• Experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Microsoft Teams, and Outlook.
• Student internship for Summer 2027 with on-the-job training and exposure to sales processes.

Responsibilities

• Gaining corporate experience and developing new skills through on-the-job training and exposure to inventory purchases, order entry, and customer service.
• Assisting with sales calls and order entry.
• Gathering and performing analysis to assist the sales team in making decisions.
• Participating in customer visits.
• Assisting with special projects and ad-hoc requests, as needed

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Education

Sophomore pursuing Bachelor’s in business/sales/marketing or related field

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Microsoft Teams

Outlook

Job description

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., makers of YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine, is seeking a Sales Intern for the 2027 Summer Internship Program. This program is an opportunity to experience the lumber industry and workforce like never before. From networking opportunities and real-world projects to community service events, Great Southern provides an incredible opportunity to gain valuable real-world experience.

Responsibilities:

• Gaining corporate experience and developing new skills through on-the-job training and exposure to inventory purchases, order entry, and customer service.
• Assisting with sales calls and order entry.
• Gathering and performing analysis to assist the sales team in making decisions.
• Participating in customer visits.
• Assisting with special projects and ad-hoc requests, as needed

Qualifications for the Yellawood Internship:

• Must be at least a sophomore and actively seeking a Bachelor’s degree in business, sales, marketing, or related field and a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or greater.
• Must have experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Microsoft Teams, and Outlook.

We will also offer:

• Competitive pay
• College course credit

About Great Southern Wood Preserving:

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is the industry’s leading producer of pressure-treated lumber products for D-I-Y retail home centers, pro-dealers, and other retail building-related segments. Our YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine is widely known to consumers throughout the South who use it for various outdoor building projects. Great Southern also distributes a large volume of products from many of the best-known brands in the industry. Thanks to 15 full-service treating plants and several production facilities, Great Southern Wood is strategically located to provide prompt and efficient service to lumber yards and building supply stores throughout the South, Midwest, and Northeast.

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