Client Sales Intern - Chicago
About The Position
The Echo Trailblazers internship provides an opportunity to gain confidence, community, and communication skills within the dynamic world of transportation. As a member of the Echo Global Logistics team, interns will work on real-world projects, learn from experienced professionals, and contribute to simplifying transportation for clients and carriers. This program focuses on providing a comprehensive understanding of the logistics industry and the sales process, aiming to develop "rock star" sales representatives. The company fosters a passionate and driven sales force in the 3PL space, emphasizing problem-solving and client solutions for diverse shipping needs.
Requirements
- Must be able to start May 24, 2027 and complete the entire 10 week program
- Currently enrolled at a university as a rising senior, with at least one semester remaining after completion of internship
- Able to work in our Chicago office 4 days and hybrid 1 day a week
- Passion for Logistics: A keen interest and willingness to learn and try new things
- Possess a can-do attitude and believes anything is possible with the right focus
- Be organized, professional, and coachable with strong problem solving, communication, time management, and project management skills
- Team Player: Willingness to collaborate and support the team in various ways
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain and manage account relationships
- Profile and analyze accounts to overcome any objections and generate quality opportunities
- Present the value of Echo’s services to prospective and existing clients
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure world class customer service on every shipment
- Work in conjunction with teammates to prioritize and service customers in a timely fashion
- Monitor progress of shipments to ensure coverage, on-time performance and the resolution of any mid-transit issues
Benefits
- 10-week paid internship
- Learning resources outside your day-to-day roles
- Exposure to real-business experiences
- Potential for full-time employment
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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