Walmart Poultry Sales Year-round Intern

Tyson Foods•Springdale, AR

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Tyson Foods is seeking an intern to support its Walmart sales team through hands-on, project-based work during the school year and summer. The year-round internship provides exposure to how Sales, Category Management, Analytics and Insights, Innovation, R&D, the Business Unit, Supply Chain, and Customer Service work together to serve Walmart. The position is based in person in Springdale, Arkansas. The intern is expected to work 20 hours per week during the school year and 40 hours per week during the summer, and must live within a commutable distance of 60 miles or less. The intern will embody Tyson Foods’ RIGHT Behaviors: Results, Integrity, Growth, Humility, and Teamwork. The program offers opportunities to develop technical, analytical, and leadership skills through practical projects, build continuity and ownership across the school year and summer, receive competitive compensation, and network with professionals across departments and business units. The company also describes its commitment to responsible business practices and positive impact.

Requirements

Actively enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited university, with at least one semester remaining.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong computer skills, including working knowledge of Excel and familiarity with Word and PowerPoint.
Ability to multitask.
Motivated self-starter.
Collaborative and eager to learn from others.
Must be within a commutable distance of 60 miles or less from Springdale, Arkansas.
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must include a resume with the application.
Candidates considering further education after completing their degree must highlight this on their resume.

Nice To Haves

Incoming juniors, seniors, and graduate students will be considered first.
Business major with an interest in sales.
Previous work experience in any field.
Sales or customer-facing experience.

Responsibilities

Analyze data and prepare ad hoc reports to inform sales decisions and identify performance trends and growth opportunities.
Track product launches and identify pricing gaps, missing authorized items, and out-of-stocks.
Help automate weekly reporting and prepare materials for customer meetings.
Assist with customer requests, including ordering, tracking, and managing samples.
Own customer support tickets from intake through resolution.
Support product cutting and line reviews, with opportunities to engage directly with the customer.
Create and maintain product specification catalogs and documentation, ensuring supplier guidelines and processes are followed.
Assist with new item setup, costing, and retail audits.
Monitor shelf availability, modular compliance, pricing and promotional execution, and product quality and presentation.
Collaborate with Business Units, R&D, Innovation, Customer Service, Supply Chain, and other groups to complete work in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrate Tyson Foods’ RIGHT Behaviors: Results, Integrity, Growth, Humility, and Teamwork.