Summer Management & Sales Internship — Hands-On Retail

The Sherwin-Williams Company; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company is offering a paid Management & Sales Internship for a 10-12 week summer program. Interns gain hands-on experience in retail stores, covering management, sales, and store operations while delivering meaningful customer experiences.

Interns travel with a Sales Representative, spend time with the management team, and complete a project addressing real business issues with leadership support.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a college or university.

Responsibilities

• Deliver friendly, professional customer service in-store and over the phone.
• Support sales by displaying products and recommending items that meet customer needs.
• Develop product knowledge to answer questions and ensure inventory accuracy.
• Restock shelves and assist with inventory management and merchandising.
• Assist with point-of-sale transactions and store maintenance.
• Help unload deliveries and organize stockrooms for efficient flow.
• Participate in required training and adhere to store policies including loss prevention.
• Collaborate with interns on a team project addressing a real business challenge.
• Contribute ideas and help present outcomes to leadership.

Skills

Customer Service

Sales Support

Product Knowledge

Inventory Management

Visual Merchandising

Store Operations

Team Collaboration

Project Work

Bilingual (Spanish desirable)

Education

Enrollment in college/university

Job description

The Sherwin-Williams Company is offering a paid Management & Sales Internship for a 10-12 week summer program. Interns gain hands-on experience in retail stores, covering management, sales, and store operations while delivering meaningful customer experiences.

Interns travel with a Sales Representative, spend time with the management team, and complete a project addressing real business issues with leadership support.