Business Management Sales Intern - Convenience

C.A. Carlin•Schaumburg, IL

4d•$17•Hybrid

About The Position

At C.A. Carlin, we take brands to new heights. We are one of the leading privately held sales agencies in the industry. Thanks to nimble growth and associations with our operating partners, C.A. Fortune and C.A. Ferolie, we have built brand value that is unlike any other in the CPG industry. Since our start in 1962, we have built industry relationships on the foundation of trust and action. We turn information into insight. We convert insight into programs. We drive programs that consistently deliver results to our clients, on their timeline. We have more than 300 associates and multiple offices throughout the country. We represent top brands in many categories such as confection, snack, grocery, beverage, frozen, dairy etc. Reporting directly to the VP Sales C-Store Channel and will be shadowing sales, communications, and administrative support while learning about key customers/distributors Hybrid; Schaumburg IL in office 3-4 days a week Pay: $17/hour At C.A. we’re not looking for perfection, just people that want to commit to a us and grow their careers long-term. We are on a mission to build better brands for consumers and their families. If you’re looking for a sign to apply, here it is!

Requirements

Basic computer and email ability required; willing to accept training
Comfortable following instructions and documenting your work.
Reliable, eager to learn, and able to work well with a small team.

Responsibilities

Work with major confectionary brands such as Ferrara, Perfetti Van Melle, Haribo, Feastables, Tootsie Roll Industries, and more
Learn about the Convenience Channel through attending field visits with key Illinois retail accounts
Build understanding of our client portfolios by attending webinars and sales meetings
Assist our Convenience team by attending summer tradeshows
Help streamline team communication for key customers/clients by developing tools to top line priorities
Assist with internal marketing strategies by developing sales related sell sheets/communication tools
Miscellaneous duties as assigned.