Sales Intern

Sales Intern

Staggs Partners | Riverside, CA
Full-Time Internship | In-Person

Kickstart your career with hands-on experience that sets you apart.

Staggs Partners is offering an exciting Sales Internship for ambitious students, graduates, and career starters who want to gain real-world experience in business development. This is an opportunity to step beyond theory and learn how sales operates in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

As a Sales Intern, you’ll work directly with experienced professionals, gaining exposure to face-to-face sales, client acquisition, and account management. You’ll learn how to identify opportunities, build strong relationships, and contribute to business growth from day one.

By the end of the internship, you’ll have developed the confidence, communication skills, and commercial awareness needed to succeed in a sales-driven career.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be immersed in the day-to-day operations of a high-performing sales team, including:

• Supporting outreach to local businesses across the Riverside area
• Shadowing and participating in client meetings and consultations
• Learning how to identify client needs and present tailored solutions
• Assisting with onboarding new clients and managing accounts
• Attending training sessions on sales strategy, negotiation, and communication
• Tracking activity and understanding key performance metrics
• Contributing ideas to improve customer engagement and results

This internship provides exposure to the full sales cycle—from initial contact through to long-term client relationships.

What You’ll Learn

Throughout the internship, you’ll build:

• Professional communication skills – Confidence engaging with business owners and decision-makers
• Sales and negotiation techniques – Structuring conversations, handling objections, and closing effectively
• Business development insight – Understanding how companies grow and win new clients
• Client management skills – Building trust and maintaining long-term relationships
• Performance awareness – Learning how metrics and targets drive success

What We’re Looking For

• Students, recent graduates, or individuals interested in sales or business
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine interest in business growth and client relationships
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn
• Availability to work in-person in Riverside, CA
• No prior sales experience is required—this internship is focused on learning, development, and growth.

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in business-to-business sales
• Ongoing mentorship from experienced professionals
• Real insight into how sales teams operate and drive results
• Valuable experience to strengthen your Resume
• Opportunity for a full-time position based on performance

If you’re looking for an internship that offers real experience, real development, and real career opportunities, apply now to join Staggs Partners.