Professional Sales Internship

Hawx Pest Control • Nashville, TN

88d

About The Position

The Summer Sales Internship is a hands-on, real-world sales experience designed for motivated college students looking to build valuable skills while maximizing summer earnings. As a direct-to-home sales intern, you’ll gain practical training in communication, persuasion, time management, and resilience; skills that translate to any career path. This internship offers a commission-based income model with unlimited upside, allowing top performers to earn well beyond a traditional internship stipend.

Requirements

• Current college student or recent graduate preferred (all majors welcome).
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to walk for extended periods in various weather conditions.
• Reliable personal transportation to get to the selling region.
• Willingness to work evenings/weekends.
• Comfortable with commission-based pay structure.

Nice To Haves

• Ambitious & Goal-Oriented: Excited to push themselves and achieve results.
• Resilient & Positive: Able to tackle challenges with energy and determination.
• Outgoing & Personable: Comfortable starting conversations and building trust.
• Coachable & Growth-Minded: Open to feedback and eager to improve.
• Independent & Reliable: Able to manage their time and responsibilities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop communication and negotiation skills by engaging homeowners face-to-face.
• Gain real-world sales experience by presenting Hawx’s pest control solutions directly to homeowners.
• Practice resilience and adaptability in a dynamic, performance-driven environment.
• Learn to manage your schedule, set goals, and measure performance.
• Receive professional coaching and mentorship from experienced sales leaders.
• Contribute to a team-oriented culture that celebrates growth and results.

Benefits

• Commission-only pay with high earning potential.
• Top performers often earn far more than traditional internships.
• Average first year sales interns earn $24,840.00 over the course of the summer.
• Top 100 earners will make $193,000.00 over the course of the summer.
• Free, move-in ready housing.
• $2,500.00 scholarship for full time university students.
• Hands-on experience that strengthens your resume and career readiness.
• Professional sales training and one-on-one mentorship.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees