Sales Intern - ACH Seeds, Michigan

KWS SAAT SE•Bloomington, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Summer 2027 Sales Intern! Their task is to support the Great Lakes Regional manager in the promotion of ACH Seeds / Crystal Brand Sugarbeet Seed in the Michigan Sugar growing market.

Requirements

Undergraduate student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in an agricultural discipline.
Must be in the Michigan beet growing area.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Skilled in using computer hardware and software, including all Microsoft Office programs.
Comfortable with social media.
Reliable personal vehicle.
Reimbursement for business miles at the standard federal rate.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of agriculture and farming is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assist the Great Lakes Regional Manager in promoting ACH Seeds / Crystal Brand Sugarbeet Seed in the Michigan Sugar growing market.
Travel to the corporate office to meet with functional groups including Crystal Brand Sales Leader, Sales Operations, Sales IT, and Marketing.
Visit the Shakopee research location.
Assist with sales and marketing activities and events, including coordinating with Independent Sales Agents (ISAs), organizing premium items, managing the Homegrown Giving program, assisting with the MSC Young Farmers golf outing, MSC Youth Project field day, MSC Ag Staff appreciation event, Oregon Tour, and Trial cooperator appreciation event.
Facilitate the ACH Seed Strip Trial Program, including planting, stand counts, soil sampling, tissue sampling, monitoring, and evaluation.
Collect and organize agronomic information from cooperators for the ACH Seed Strip Trial Program.
Assist with Sugarbeet Advancement Trials, including stand counts, monitoring, and evaluation.
Monitor and evaluate Michigan Sugar Official Variety Trials.
Conduct field visits, scouting, and crop sampling with Michigan Sugar agriculturists.
Sign strip trial locations.
Distribute materials to ISAs.
Assist ISAs with field sign placement and tracking when requested.