Business Development Internship

Summer Business Development Intern (Commission-Based | Flexible | Real-World Experience)

Job Description:

Looking for a summer opportunity that actually builds your skills and pays based on your effort?

At Gladding & Blue Agency – COUNTRY Financial, we’re offering a hands-on internship designed for students or individuals who want real experience in business, sales, marketing, and entrepreneurship.

This is not a sit-at-a-desk internship.

This is a learn-by-doing opportunity where you’ll build confidence, communication skills, and income potential.

What You’ll Do:

Connect with individuals and local businesses

Start conversations about their current insurance coverage

Identify gaps, concerns, or past frustrations

Gather basic information to begin quotes

Refer qualified leads to our agency for follow-up

What You’ll Gain:

Real-world business & sales experience

Mentorship from an established local agency

Strong communication & networking skills

Resume-building experience that stands out

Flexible hybrid schedule

Potential opportunity to stay on long-term

Compensation

100% Commission-Based

Earn commission on every referred client who becomes a policyholder

Unlimited earning potential (your effort = your income)

Ideal Candidate:

Outgoing and comfortable starting conversations

Self-motivated and goal-oriented

Interested in business, sales, or marketing

Strong communicator

Willing to learn and take initiative

No prior experience required – training provided.

Work Environment:

Hybrid (flexible schedule)

Local outreach + independent work

About Us:

Gladding & Blue Agency – COUNTRY Financial is a community-focused insurance agency dedicated to helping individuals and families protect what matters most. We pride ourselves on building real relationships and providing clear, personalized guidance.

How to Apply:

Apply here or reach out directly:

Katie McCullough - Associate Agent

📧 Katie.mccullough@countryfinancial.com

📞 (812) 261-2784

Want to stand out?

Send a quick message introducing yourself and why you’re interested—we love initiative.