Summer Sales Intern Direct Sales & Marketing

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Pest Hunters/Humbug Holiday Lighting of Cordova/Collierville

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Collierville, Tennessee

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Interns will engage directly with homeowners in residential neighborhoods to promote company services and generate leads. The role focuses on developing professional sales skills through hands-on training and mentorship.

Qualifications

You are a highly motivated and energetic individual with strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, eager to gain real-world sales and marketing experience. You are comfortable speaking with homeowners, coachable, and possess a competitive, self-driven mindset with the ability to work independently. Basic familiarity with smartphones, apps, and CRM technology is preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CRM

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Outdoor Work Environment
  • Supportive Culture
  • Flexible schedule
Get Real-World Marketing Experience | Build a Brand People Love | Have Fun Doing It

About Pest Hunters/Humbug Holiday Lighting
At Pest Hunters/Humbug Holiday Lighting, we believe we’re not just in the mosquito business — we’re in the loyalty business. We help homeowners enjoy their yards again by providing mosquito, flea, and tick control with exceptional customer service. Our culture is energetic, creative, and people-first. We celebrate hard work, fresh ideas, and genuine relationships.

If you’re eager to learn, excited about marketing, and love seeing your work make a real-world impact, this internship is for you.

What You’ll Do
We are seeking motivated and energetic Summer Sales Interns to join our growing team. This role is designed for individuals who are competitive, coachable, and eager to gain real-world sales and marketing experience. Interns will engage directly with homeowners in residential neighborhoods, promote company services, generate leads, and develop professional communication and sales skills through hands-on training and mentorship.

This is an excellent opportunity for students or aspiring sales professionals looking to build experience in direct sales, customer engagement, marketing, and business development.


Why You’ll Love Working Here


  • Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a work schedule that supports summer classes, extracurriculars, and personal commitments

  • Real-World Sales Experience: Gain hands-on experience in direct sales, customer engagement, lead generation, and business development

  • Professional Growth: Receive ongoing sales training, mentorship, and coaching from experienced leaders

  • Performance-Based Earnings: Competitive compensation with opportunities for bonuses and commission incentives

  • Team Culture: Join a positive, energetic, and goal-oriented team environment that values hard work and personal growth

  • Career Development: Build valuable communication, leadership, and sales skills that translate to future career opportunities

  • Course Credit Opportunities: We are happy to coordinate with your school for internship credit if applicable

What We’re Looking For

  • Current college student or recent graduate preferred

  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills

  • Highly motivated, competitive, and coachable mindset

  • Comfortable speaking with homeowners and working face-to-face with customers

  • Self-driven with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Dependable, professional, and goal-oriented

  • Physically able to walk neighborhoods and work outdoors in varying weather conditions

  • Reliable transportation for assigned sales territories and team meetings

  • Basic familiarity with smartphones, apps, and CRM technology preferred

You Might Be a Great Fit If You Have

  • Previous experience in sales, customer service, canvassing, or marketing

  • Experience in pest control, landscaping, construction, home services, or maintenance industries

  • Leadership experience through sports, clubs, work, or student organizations

  • Experience in customer-facing or delivery-based roles such as Uber, DoorDash, Amazon, or retail sales

  • A competitive mindset and strong work ethic

  • Confidence handling objections and communicating with new people

  • A desire to grow professionally, lead others, and take ownership of results

Company OverviewAt Pest Hunters/Humbug Holiday Lighting of Cordova/Collierville, we’re not just in the pest business; we’re in the loyalty business. We build long-term relationships with homeowners by protecting what matters most — their peace of mind and outdoor enjoyment.

Our team provides safe, effective mosquito, flea, tick, and pest control services that help families take back their yards. We believe in hard work, positive energy, and doing right by our customers. When we focus on people and service, everything else falls into place.

If you’re dependable, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in helping others, this is a place where you’ll thrive.

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Pest Hunters/Humbug Holiday Lighting of Cordova/Collierville

https://www.mosquitohuntersfranchise.com/ Mosquito Hunters exists to help thousands of clients enjoy their leisure time more by keeping the mosquitoes, fleas, and ticks at bay. Before the thousands of happy customers, before the franchising, even before the incredible mustaches, Mosquito Hunters started with a single backpack sprayer and a dream. We've based our model on establishing powerful relationships with clients and with each other. We believe that when we provide support, these relationships grow. Life is short, summer moves fast, and Mother Nature is always unpredictable. We believe that a remarkable experience with family and friends does not require a passport or a suitcase. We know that some of life’s best memories are literally made in your own backyard. From barbecuing to yard games, from stargazing to chill-axing in the hammock, we believe one of the simplest, most profound joys in life comes from using your lawn to its full potential, especially in the company of family and friends. You’ve worked hard for your home. Take advantage of it. Unplug, step outside, and breathe in the fresh air. Your yard awaits.
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