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Sales Intern/ Co-op

GE Appliances

GE Appliances

Sales Intern/ Co-op

Louisville, KY
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The GEA Way

    At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.”As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way.We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.

    The GEA Way philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together , we always look for a better way , and we create possibilities .

    Interested in joining us on our journey?

    The Commercial Internship Program provides students the opportunity to work with experienced and inspiring leaders in challenging projects across GE Appliances Sales organization.

    Position

    Sales Intern/ Co-op

    Location

    USA, Louisville, KY

    How You'll Create Possibilities

    Commercial intern assignments, vary widely in terms of the types of work required. Possible assignments may include:

    • Supporting National Account Managers on Special Projects within the Contract Sales team
    • Testing new tools to support product launches
    • Creating documentation and training material
    • Performing user-acceptance testing
    • Product training
    • Brand development projects
    • Presentation Development
    • Market research and trend analysis

    Interns have significant exposure opportunity to key Commercial/ Sales leaders at GE Appliances as well as employees currently in the Commercial Development Program (CDP).

    This position is a part-time position based in Louisville, KY.

    The desire is for this internship to be conducted in-person. Should factors in the external environment prevent an in-person internship, the position would be shifted to a virtual format.

    What You'll Bring to Our Team

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Be enrolled in college pursuing a degree and have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
    • Ability to work approximately 19 hours per week throughout school year at our National Sales Center in Louisville, KY.
    • Due to year-round nature of position, candidate must be attending school in local area.
    • Possess the ability to quickly develop functional knowledge of processes.
    • Have excellent interpersonal skills and strong oral communication skills.
    • Show strong internet and computer keyboard skills as well as proficient use of MS Excel and Word.
    • Be detail-oriented and have a strong level of accountability.
    • Be self-guided; able to work logically through daily issues.
    • Possess a strong work ethic; able to meet deadlines.
    • Be reliable; able to maintain high attendance standards
    • Legal authorization to work in the country/region where the business is hiring is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now, nor in the future, for this position.

    DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Ideal candidate is a Junior or Senior, scheduled to graduate within the next 2 years.

    GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

    Our Culture

    At GE Appliances, creativity meets passion and conversations lead to exceptional outcomes and experiences.We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that everyone brings to GE Appliances. We believe a diverse workplace, where everyone is included and people can be their true and authentic selves, fosters creativity and innovation. We know our differences are our greatest strength. The very best innovations across every function of a company come from diverse teams. Our commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued allows employees to perform at their best, every day. Diversity at GE Appliances helps us achieve zero distance to our owners, innovate smartly and connect to the communities and customers we serve. We encourage and support the ideas, aspirations, and the wellbeing of everyone - our employees and our communities

    GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GEA, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.

    GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

    GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S

    If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply, please send an e-mail toask.recruiting@geappliances.com

  • Industry
    Manufacturing
  • Fun Fact
    Our CEO, Kevin Nolan, is a former Engineering Co-op and member our of Edison Engineering Development Program
  • About Us

    At GE Appliances, we create possibilities. We also design, build, test, sell, and distribute them. Named “Smart Appliance Company of the Year” by IoT Breakthrough, we’re changing the way people cook, clean, and cool to enable happiness & wellbeing in their homes. If you gravitate toward challenge, seek out responsibility, and want to make a difference, this opportunity is for you. Join a large and diverse community of co-ops and interns at the fastest-growing appliance manufacturer in the U.S.

    Most positions are located in Louisville, KY (our Corporate HQ). Assignments are also available in Camden, SC; Decatur, AL; LaFayette, GA; Selmer, TN. Housing and relocation assistance is available for eligible students.