Sales And Marketing Intern

About the Role

We are hiring a Sales & Marketing Intern to support an in-person partnership between our client, our marketing firm, and local retailers. This is a hands-on position ideal for students who want real experience in field marketing, retail partnership management, and sales support.

You will act as a connector between three groups:

The client (brand/products)

Our marketing firm (strategy + reporting)

Retail partners (stores where the brand is sold)

Your work helps ensure marketing initiatives are executed correctly, customers are engaged, and retailers have what they need for success.

What You’ll Do

In-Store & Field Responsibilities

Visit local retailers to check product placement, displays, and promotional materials

Build positive relationships with store managers and staff

Capture photos, notes, and feedback on store conditions

Ensure marketing materials are stocked, updated, and visually correct

Support in-store demos or promotional events when needed

Sales Support

Gather feedback from retailers regarding customer questions and sales trends

Report on inventory levels and assist with simple sales tracking

Communicate retailer needs back to the marketing team

Marketing Responsibilities

Assist with executing marketing campaigns at the retail level

Collect customer insights and observe shopping behavior in-store

Help align retail execution with the client's marketing strategy

Record and organize field data for weekly reports

What You’ll Learn

How brands, retailers, and marketing firms collaborate to drive sales

How to manage in-person client and partner relationships

How retail merchandising and promotional execution work

How field marketing supports overall growth strategy

Professional communication and real-world sales/marketing operations

This internship is designed to give you practical, resume-ready experience across both marketing and sales in a real business environment.

Requirements

Must be comfortable traveling to local retail locations

Professional communication and interpersonal skills

Interest in marketing, sales, business, or retail environments

Reliable, organized, and able to work independently

Comfortable interacting with store management and customers

Nice to Have (Not Required):

Experience in customer service or retail

Interest in merchandising or field marketing

Familiarity with basic reporting or inventory tracking

Perks

Hands-on, real-world field experience

Paid internship

Flexible in-person schedule

Direct mentorship from marketing professionals

Opportunity to expand into future roles

How to Apply

Submit your resume through Handshake and include a short note about why you're interested in an in-person sales & marketing role working with retailers.