Category Sales Intern

AWG Enterprises • Kansas City, KS

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About The Position

The Category Sales Intern will work with AWG’s Category Sales team to learn about category management at a leading grocery wholesaler. The internship provides hands-on experience with strategic planning, execution, analysis, and recommendations about key business-driving activities. The intern will collaborate with the immediate team and internal and external business partners on projects shared with AWG leadership, with the aim of influencing future business activities. The role offers visibility into processes and tools used to support efficient, timely, and profitable decisions that benefit AWG members.

This is a 10-week, full-time internship from May 25, 2027, through July 30, 2027. The intern must be able to work 40 hours per week, with overtime as needed, and maintain regular and reliable attendance. The work environment is business casual. Pay is $21 per hour. Interns will have opportunities to network, gain corporate experience, and present their insights to the Executive Leadership Team. Successful interns may be considered for future full-time work with AWG.

Requirements

• Be a student pursuing Business Analysis or a similar major; junior- or senior-level students are preferred.
• Have solid communication skills.
• Have strong organizational skills.
• Have process-improvement skills.
• Demonstrate attention to detail, willingness to ask questions, and ability to follow up.
• Show initiative, enthusiasm to learn, and ability to follow direction.
• Have an interest in supply chain management (SCM), logistics, and the grocery field.
• Commit to a full-time, 40-hour-per-week, 10-week internship, with overtime as needed.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance throughout the program.

Nice To Haves

• Junior or senior student standing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Category Sales team and learn about category management.
• Participate in strategic planning, execution, analysis, and making recommendations about key business-driving activities.
• Collaborate with the immediate team and internal and external business partners to achieve project goals.
• Contribute to projects shared with AWG leadership that may impact future business activities.
• Learn processes and tools used to support efficient, timely, and profitable decisions for AWG members.
• Present internship insights to the Executive Leadership Team.

Benefits

• Paid internship at $21 per hour.
• Real-world experience in a corporate environment.
• Networking opportunities with fellow interns and AWG employees.
• Opportunity to present insights to the Executive Leadership Team.
• Potential consideration for a future full-time position with AWG.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed