SALES INTERN
kentMuscatine, IA
SALES INTERN
kentMuscatine, IAIntern L1
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsSales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelSales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
APPLY NOWSales InternReady to join a 6-time US Best Managed Company? Grain Processing Corporation (GPC), a KENT WORLDWIDE company and leading manufacturer of grain-based products, located in Muscatine, Iowa, has an opportunity to join their internship program as a Sales Intern in their Starch Sales department for the 2027 summer! The GPC Sales Internship promotes knowledge and understanding of our company and its products, selling tactics, and our sales process within the GPC Sales group. The intern will interact daily with GPC customers and prospects, providing valuable insights on customers, sales opportunities, and market developments to the sales team.
This paid internship is eligible for company housing or a gas stipend, and provides a collaborative team environment, community events, and valuable experience at a family-owned company!
The position is designed and intended to be performed in Muscatine, Iowa.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Leverage resources in Creative Solutions and Operations to better understand and market GPC's products and their applications
Attend and participate in various meetings and events to absorb valuable knowledge of the company, in the industry, and of the sales process
Work as part of the inside sales team to initiate and maintain contact with prospects and customers through use of CRM and Seamless AI tools
Work closely with various sales team members to gain knowledge in building strong customer relationships, mastering negotiation tactics, and closing deals effectively throughout the sales process
Accompany sales representatives in their territories, capturing the valuable insights and lessons gained while interacting with prospects and customers
Utilize Dynamics 360 CRM, Power BI, and Seamless AI tools to maintain sales records and generate leads in an assigned market and/or territory
Deliver a presentation to company stakeholders and leaders towards the conclusion of the internship, summarizing completed projects, acquired knowledge, and key insights
Education and Qualification Requirements:
Is currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree at an affiliated school, with a preference for majors in business-related fields, engineering, or other related fields
Is interested in sales and is comfortable building relationships with people
Core Competencies Needed:
Strong communicator with a customer-focused, collaborative mindset
Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable with digital tools
Proactive learner with adaptability and initiative
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Level
Intern L1
Location
Muscatine, IA
Occupation
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
Industry
Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers
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