Walmart Poultry Sales Year-round Intern

Tyson Foods, Inc.•Springdale, AR

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Tyson Foods is seeking a driven intern to support its Walmart sales team through meaningful projects for its largest customer. This year-round internship provides hands-on experience and a firsthand look at how Sales, Category Management, Analytics and Insights, Innovation, R&D, the Business Unit, Supply Chain, and Customer Service work together. Interns work alongside team members on projects during the school year and over the summer. The role is located in Springdale, Arkansas, and is performed in person. 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. Program highlights include technical, analytical, and leadership skill development; continuity and ownership through year-round work; competitive compensation; networking across departments; and a focus on responsible business practices and positive impact.

Requirements

Be actively enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited university and have at least one semester remaining.
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Have strong computer skills, working knowledge of Excel, and familiarity with Word and PowerPoint.
Be able to multitask and demonstrate motivation, initiative, collaboration, and eagerness to learn.
Be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Be within a commutable distance of 60 miles or less from Springdale, Arkansas.
Include a resume with the application.

Nice To Haves

Incoming juniors, seniors, and graduate students will be considered first.
Business majors with an interest in sales are preferred but not required.
Previous work experience in any field is preferred.
Sales or customer-facing experience is strongly preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Support the sales team with data analysis and ad hoc reporting to uncover insights and inform business decisions.
Use data and reporting tools to identify sales performance trends and growth opportunities, track product launches, and flag pricing gaps, missing authorized items, and out-of-stocks.
Help automate portions of weekly reporting and prepare materials for customer meetings.
Assist with customer requests, including sample ordering, tracking, and management.
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 met.
Assist with new item setup, costing, and retail audits.
Support retail execution by monitoring 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.
Embody Tyson Foods’ RIGHT Behaviors: Results, Integrity, Growth, Humility, and Teamwork.