Sales Intern

We are looking for a sales intern that will be focused on our animal health medicine and production business. This internship will run for 6 weeks starting in March.

What you will do:

Customer Support:

• Develop strong working relationships across the business/functions, as well as with customers and manufacturing partners.
• Provide impeccable customer service and sales support; respond to customer queries, answer questions and solve problems in a timely fashion.
• Communicate any pertinent information received from customers to the outside sales representative or appropriate management.
• Identify customer requirements and expectations in order to recommend specific products and/or solutions.
• Verify price and terms in accordance with standard procedures and customer profitability profiles.
• Multitask and work within multiple computer systems and communication platforms simultaneously.
• Maintain a current knowledge of company products, policies and procedures

Order Filling

• Picks product from fulfillment center stock according to wave pick list and organizes on cart;
• Pulls warehouse items from the shelves based on number, size, color, quantity, and quality requirements
• May operate scanners so that the proper order is picked, and inventory is managed accurately

Order Checking

• Verifies that the item picked matches the item on the invoice by comparing manufacturer name, manufacturer item number, and item description;
• Verifies quantity of items picked matches item quantity on the invoice;
• For time sensitive items, verifies the expiration date on the item is acceptable for shipment to the customer;
• Verifies all items listed on the invoice have been picked;

Qualifications

• Student or recent graduate in Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, Animal Health, Agriculture, Marketing, or a related field
• Interest in sales, marketing, and animal health products
• Basic knowledge of animal medicine is an advantage
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving capabilities 
• Strong analytical and communication skills 
• Highly collaborative with a desire to learn in a professional environment 

Must reside/be located in Mitchell, SD.

Pay range for this role is $13 - $14

The starting pay for this role is $20 - $25 per hour.