2026 Summer Intern - Sales Focus

Christensen Group Inc•Eden Prairie, MN

47d

About The Position

As a Sales Intern you will be responsible for assisting and completing tasks and projects as assigned by the Sales team, while gaining valuable insight on the Insurance industry. You will have the opportunity to gain career development skills by having a hands-on experience in your desired career of interest. CG's sales internship will provide you with real world business, risk management and insurance experience through an immersive shadowing experience with our Sales team.

Requirements

Currently enrolled or recently graduated college students- required.
0 – 3 years of customer service experience (or equivalent).
Aptitude to learn quickly and efficiently.
Ability to work in a team setting.
Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas.
Microsoft Office experience (strong math and Excel background).
Detail-oriented.
Ability to multitask, organize, and prioritize work responsibilities.
Ability to network and grow one’s connections.
Excellent communication skills – verbal and written.
Self-Motivated individual who has an entrepreneurial approach when faced with new tasks and assignments.

Nice To Haves

Sales or business management degree/track (or equivalent)- preferred.

Responsibilities

Support prospective efforts, including preparing presentations, note-taking and post-meeting summaries
Assist in preparing information and research materials
Manage Salesforce database and other prospecting tools (i.e. LinkedIn, Epic)
Research and gather documentation to support lead generation and client retention
Support event planning and execution
Attend sales meetings to learn and assist with follow-up items
Attend carrier and vendor meetings to build industry network and gain industry knowledge
Accept special assignments as directed by the Sales team
Perform job shadows and role interviews as assigned
Assist with additional projects and duties as assigned
Create and maintain a positive work environment
Work openly and constructively with team members to reinforce the importance of delivering an efficient, effective, and high-quality work product
Represent Christensen Group in the greatest professional and ethical manner possible