Field/Sales Operations Intern
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Job Summary
FordDirect is looking to hire an Intern within the FIELD/SALES Operations team for our Summer 2024 Internship Program. This position will provide exposure to Salesforce CRM, automotive dealerships, and miscellaneous responsibilities supporting FordDirect’s sales consultants. This is an excellent opportunity to obtain real-world, business experience on a Field Operations team.
This will be a full-time, paid position based in Dearborn, MI
Hybrid: Intern will be required to work in the Dearborn, MI office every Tuesday and Wednesday
Duration: June 3rd through August 14th, 2024
Essential Functions
- Attend FordDirect’s New Employee Orientation program
- Assist the team representative on variety of tasks such as meetings, analyzing data, presentations, and interacting with employees
- Assist with field consultant mailings
- Assist with special projects within the Field Operations function
Learning Opportunities
- Gain knowledge working for a Digital Marketing Company within the automotive industry
- Obtain experience with Salesforce, time management, project organization and prioritization, and team collaboration
- Obtain experience working both independently and on a team
Qualifications At FordDirect, we believe in diversity as a strength. You are encouraged to apply even if your experience or background doesn't precisely match the job description. Candidates who do not meet all listed qualifications may be considered based on the combination of relevant work experience and depth of expertise in job-related skills.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Strong organizational skills and time management skills
- Good communication skills, verbal and written
- Ability to work independently and as a collaborative team member with a positive ‘can do’ attitude
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Education
Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor’s degree majoring in Business, Management, or related degree
Background Checks including criminal history and drug screening will be required.
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