Service Sales Intern

J. F. Ahern Co.; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Internship

Relocation Support

Exceptional Benefits

Real-World Experience

Mentorship from industry experts

Networking events

Job summary

J. F. Ahern Co.

in Fond du Lac, WI offers a Service Sales Intern opportunity focused on developing sales skills, identifying new business opportunities, and strengthening customer relationships. Interns work with service teams, use internal software, and contribute to marketing the company’s services. You will research customer data, help craft communication plans, and gain hands-on experience in a growing, safety-conscious contracting environment with relocation support and strong intern

Qualifications

• Pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Strong computer and customer service skills.
• Desire for business development and winning mindset.

Responsibilities

• Identify new business opportunities and grow customer relationships.
• Research and analyze customer data with internal service teams.
• Collaborate to create a customer communication plan to market services.

Skills

Customer service

Computer skills

Sales mindset

Communication

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Nearly 90% of our Interns rate their experience with us as well above average and 80% of our Interns accept full-time roles after graduation. Why? Because at Ahern, Internships aren't about making coffee or running errands - they're about building your future with hands‑on experience.

With more than 145 years as a family‑owned business, we've built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability and support. We have an exciting opportunity for a Service Sales Intern located in Fond du Lac, WI.

How you will contribute:

This is a great opportunity to develop and perfect your sales skills by identifying new business opportunities as well as continue to grow current customer relationships. You will work with our internal software programs and the service teams to research and analyze customer data. You will then work alongside the service team to collaboratively create a customer communication action plan to assist in marketing the services Ahern can provide.

What you need to qualify:

Candidates should be currently pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field. Knowledge of the construction industry is helpful but not required. A desire for business development, customer service and a desire to win are a must. Candidates should possess strong computer and customer service skills as well as the ability to work in a dynamic, fast‑paced work environment.

What's in it for you?

As an Intern, you are empowered with genuine hands‑on work experience, allowing you to make a meaningful impact and contribute to Ahern's success.

Why complete your Internship at Ahern?

• Paid Internship: Get compensated for the meaningful work you contribute
• Relocation Support: Need to move for your Internship? We’ve got you covered with a housing stipend to ease the transition
• Exceptional Benefits: Ahern offers company benefits for Interns, including access to 401(k), mental health resources, and personal and professional development opportunities
• Real‑World Experience: Apply your classroom learning by working on exciting, hands‑on projects that make a real difference - saving lives, protecting the environment, and ensuring personal comfort and well‑being.
• Learn from the Best: Gain hands‑on experience and be mentored by industry experts who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and helping you succeed.
• Networking and Career Development: Attend our companywide Intern Event, where you’ll connect with fellow Interns, network with company leaders, and learn career skills. Plus, enjoy fun activities like go‑karting or river cruises!

By joining Ahern, you'll gain the stability of a company that’s been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don’t settle for just any job - experience what it’s like to work for the best!

Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.