Sales Intern

Great Southern Wood Preserving; 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 seeking a Sales Intern for the 2027 Summer Internship Program to gain real-world experience in the lumber industry, including on-the-job training, networking, and exposure to customer service and order entry.

The program offers competitive pay, college course credit, and opportunities to participate in sales calls, customer visits, and cross-functional projects while pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in business or related field.

Qualifications

• Sophomore status and pursuing a Bachelor's degree with GPA 2.5+.
• Experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Gaining corporate experience 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 aid sales decisions.
• Participating in customer visits.
• Assisting with special projects and ad-hoc requests.

Skills

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Microsoft Teams

Outlook

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in business or related field

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.