Sales Intern: Field Training & Mentorship

UFP Retail, LLC; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend eligibility

Job summary

UFP Industries is offering a Summer Sales Intern position designed to provide hands-on exposure to our sales organization. You’ll shadow professionals, learn our products, and visit multiple facilities across UFP locations in the United States.

The internship runs 10–12 weeks, is in-person with field visits and facility rotations, and pays $25 per hour with eligibility for a housing stipend. Applicants should be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business or Marketing and be prepared for a

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• In-person internship with field visits and facility rotations.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Participate in hands-on product and operations training.
• Support sales, customer service, and production teams.
• Conduct customer visits and accompany sales representatives on sales calls.
• Assist with quoting, order entry, customer communications, and follow-up activities.
• Prospect and identify potential customers in assigned markets.
• Conduct market research and gather competitive intelligence.

Skills

Sales basics

CRM tools

Customer interactions

Market research

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Marketing

Tools

CRM tools

Job description

UFP Industries is offering a Summer Sales Intern position designed to provide hands-on exposure to our sales organization. You’ll shadow professionals, learn our products, and visit multiple facilities across UFP locations in the United States.

The internship runs 10–12 weeks, is in-person with field visits and facility rotations, and pays $25 per hour with eligibility for a housing stipend. Applicants should be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business or Marketing and be prepared for a