About the role#
This paid, full-time internship takes place during the summer of 2027. You will work on-site in a face-to-face sales role, gaining experience while working alongside professional Account Managers and sales trainers. The program includes two weeks of professional sales training to build your product knowledge and presentation skills. You will receive a phone and car allowance during your time in the position.
What you'll do#
- Support sales growth and provide customer service for accounts within your assigned territory.
- Conduct one-on-one customer visits to offer business solutions using our catalog and website.
- Attend weekly sales team meetings to share ideas and develop your professional sales skills.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a college Sophomore or Junior.
- Strong professional communication and presentation skills.
- A hardworking, enthusiastic, and team-oriented approach.
- Preferred majors include Business Administration, Marketing, or Economics.
Location & details#
- Locations: Chicago, Oak Brook, Naperville, Schaumburg, and Glenview, Illinois.
- Modality: This is an on-site position.
- Note: All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening.
About Uline
Uline is a distributor of shipping, packaging, and industrial supplies. Founded in 1980, the company is privately held and maintains its headquarters in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. It employs approximately 6,975 people across multiple locations in North America. The business provides products including janitorial supplies, material moving equipment, and warehouse gear.
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