Walmart Sales Intern (Summer 2027)

Post Holdings, Inc.; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Subsidized housing

Relocation assistance

Professional development

Networking opportunities

Free cereal and beverages

Job summary

Post Consumer Brands, a Post Holdings, Inc. unit, seeks a Walmart Sales Analyst Intern for a 13-week Summer 2027 program based in Bentonville, AR. You will work with the Walmart Sales team on analytics, reporting, and customer insights to inform strategic decisions.

You will gain exposure to customer planning, category management, retail trends, and cross-functional collaboration, building skills for a career in sales and customer development while enjoying perks and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in business, sales, marketing, analytics, economics, supply chain, or a related field with expected graduation date soon.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Experience with analytics and reporting tools such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Analyze sales, pricing, promotion, share, and customer data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Develop reporting tools and dashboards to support sales planning and reviews.
• Collaborate with Sales, Category Management, and cross-functional teams to evaluate performance.
• Present findings and recommendations to guide customer and commercial strategy.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, sales, marketing, analytics, economics, supply chain, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

Business Unit Overview

Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company's portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats™, PEBBLES™, Grape-Nuts™ and Malt-O-Meal™ cereal and Peter Pan™ peanut butter, as well as Rachael Ray® Nutrish™, Kibbles 'n Bits™ and 9Lives™ dog and cat food. Post also provides private label solutions to customers in pet food, cereal, nut butters and granola. As a company committed to high standards of quality and to our values, we are driven by one idea: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. For more information about our brands, visit www.postconsumerbrands.com and follow us on LinkedIn or Facebook for the latest news.

Location Description

The Post Consumer Brands sales office in Bentonville is in the heart of the Natural State, Arkansas. Bentonville is also home to the Walmart home office, which this sales team primarily serves. In addition to managing the relationship with Post's largest customer, the small, dedicated team also participates in several charitable and volunteer events throughout the year. The team prides itself on winning together and working hard to meet goals, while celebrating wins.

Responsibilities

Launch your career with one of the nation's leading consumer packaged goods companies.

Interested in using data and insights to help grow iconic cereal and pet food brands at one of the nation's largest retailers? Looking to gain hands‑on experience in sales, analytics, and customer development within a dynamic consumer packaged goods organization? Post Consumer Brands is seeking a Walmart Sales Analyst Intern to join our team for a 13-week internship during Summer 2027.

As an intern, you'll work alongside our Walmart Sales team to support strategic business decisions through reporting, analytics, and customer insights. You'll gain exposure to customer planning, category management, retail trends, and cross‑functional collaboration while building the skills needed for a successful career in sales and customer development.

Join us in delivering our purpose: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all.

What You'll Do

As a member of our Walmart Sales team, you'll help transform data into insights that support business growth and customer success. Depending on business needs and your interests, you may have opportunities to:

• Analyze sales, pricing, promotion, share, and customer data to identify trends, opportunities, and actionable business insights
• Develop reporting tools and dashboards that support sales planning, business reviews, and decision‑making
• Partner with Sales, Category Management, and other cross‑functional teams to evaluate business performance and recommend solutions
• Present findings and recommendations that help guide customer and commercial strategy

Specific projects are determined prior to the internship based on business needs and intern interests.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business, sales, marketing, analytics, economics, supply chain, or a related field with an expected graduation date of December 2027, Spring 2028, or Summer 2028
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork skills with an interest in using data to drive business decisions
• Experience with or interest in learning analytics and reporting tools such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms
• Self‑starter who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and collaborates effectively across teams
• Interest in the consumer‑packaged goods industry and the desire to start a career with Post Consumer Brands after graduation is strongly preferred
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship

Additional Program Information & Perks

• Competitive compensation, subsidized housing, and relocation assistance for eligible students
• Access to professional development, networking, and social activities throughout the internship
• Exposure to sales leaders and customer teams, with the opportunity to be considered for future full‑time roles upon graduation
• Free cereal, oatmeal, milk, coffee, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow interns and teammates

Location This internship is based in Bentonville, AR, working directly with our Walmart customer team. Interns will gain exposure to customer‑facing sales strategy, retailer collaboration, and the day‑to‑day operations of one of Post's most important customer partnerships.

Compensation for this role is $25.00 per hour.

This job will be posted until October 4, 2026.