
Interior Logic Group | Sales Intern
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Descriptive Summary
We are seeking a motivated Sales Intern to join our dynamic team in Southern California. This internship offers hands-on experience in sales, business development, and customer relationship management within the homebuilding and interior design industry. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, highly organized, and passionate about sales and design.
Essential Functions
- Assist the sales team in identifying and qualifying potential leads.
- Support account managers with customer outreach and follow-ups.
- Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities.
- Prepare sales presentations, proposals, and reports.
- Maintain and update the CRM system with client information.
- Attend client meetings, site visits, and industry events as needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing and design, to enhance customer experience.
Education
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing, Interior Design, or a related field.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CRM software (preferred).
- Interest in sales, homebuilding, or interior design industries.
- Reliable transportation for potential client meetings or site visits.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
- Knowledge of CAD software for process design and layout.
- Previous internship or project experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
Learning Opportunities
- Hands-on sales training and mentorship.
- Exposure to industry-leading clients and projects.
- Networking opportunities within the homebuilding and design sectors.
- Potential for future employment opportunities.
- Competitive internship compensation.