We have a proud team of more than 700 innovative and dedicated employees. Here are a few reasons why you'll enjoy being part of our team. 

• Career Opportunity. Earn while you learn in a hands-on Outside Sales Internship - with opportunity to convert to a full-time role! 
• Work-life balance. Enjoy flexible weekday scheduling within standard business hours (Monday-Friday, 8a-5p)
• Pay and Perks. Competitive hourly pay, sale bonuses, team events, and the opportunity to present to our executive leadership team 

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Sales Intern will work in the field (B2B) to support the sales team in day-to-day operations while gaining hands-on experience in business development, customer engagement, and sales strategy. This role is designed to provide exposure to the full sales cycle, including prospecting, lead qualification, and account support.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist the sales team with prospecting, cold calling, networking and upselling
• Research potential clients and identify new business opportunities
• Support outbound outreach efforts (email, phone, LinkedIn, etc.)
• Maintain and update customer information in CRM systems
• Help prepare sales presentations, proposals, and reports
• Conduct client calls and meetings
• Track and report on sales activity and pipeline progress
• Provide administrative support to the sales team as needed

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• Strong interest in sales, business development, or customer relationship management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Self-motivated and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); CRM experience is a plus

THE COMPANY   Since 1911, State Industrial Products has helped customers "Care for Work Environments"®. Throughout the years, our main focus has been to help customers enhance building environments and improve equipment productivity. No matter where you go in the United States, Canada or Puerto Rico, you will find State products hard at work in every industry imaginable. From market leading drain maintenance and air care programs to innovative cleaning systems, maintenance supplies and auxiliary programs, State Industrial Products offers facility management benefits that are second to none. We’re a thriving company, and we’re looking for driven individuals to join our team. That’s where you come in!   EOE Statement: State Industrial Products is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.    ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact our Human Resources Department.

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