Internship Program - SunSource Department: College Relations (Grow Our
Own Program) Location: Savage, MN START YOUR APPLICATION The goal of the
Internship Program is to provide 10 ? 12 weeks of ?real world?
experience for students interested in industrial distribution sales
(technical sales). You will be integrated into a team working with
Account Managers, Customer Service, Engineering, Purchasing, Service &
Repair, and Warehouse/Distribution. In addition, each intern is assigned
a mentor for the 10 - 12-week paid internship program to offer guidance
on project tasks and responsibilities. You will have an opportunity to
build upon what you have learned through your coursework. Specific
objectives are: * Exposure to cross-functional elements of the company:
Customer Service, Operations, Purchasing, Service & Repair * Exposure to
basic selling skills: Inside sales, Outbound calls, Sales ride-alongs *
Exposure to fluid power technologies: Hydraulics, Pneumatics,
Electronic, Automation, Filtration * Explore to a sales leader mentor:
You will have the opportunity to learn from senior leaders as part of
your 10 week experience Each individual's internship experience will
help build your skills and hopefully maximize your potential for
consideration for future roles within our sales development program.
Your educational background, mechanical and technical skills, and
self-motivation are your foundation to a rewarding career experience
with SunSource. Successful candidates in the Internship program possess:
- Concentration in Engineering, industrial distribution, business or
fluid power related field * Related internship or co-op experience
preferred not required * Desire to pursue their career in technical
sales after graduation * Strong technical aptitude; much of what we do
requires basic understanding of mechanical and/or electrical principles
in industrial environments * Industrious entrepreneur spirit with the
resilience and drive to succeed * Strong communication, presentation,
and phone skills and business etiquette awareness * Willingness to be
open to relocation SunSource?s history of accomplishment and continued
growth means that we give the best condition to energetic, driven people
to be effective in their role. We pride ourselves on a culture that
provides opportunities for development and advancement of our
associates. In addition, we build meaningful relations with our
customers, suppliers and internal associates. We are all bound by a
pledge to a common mission toward providing the highest quality products
and services within our industry and achieving the company?s growth
objectives. So if you are a self-motivated individual and effective in
achieving customer service success through your professional
accomplishments then we want to hear from you! Would you rather see what
we have to offer? Check out SunSource Core Competency video We are an
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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