College Intern: Sales and Marketing
Internship Job Description – College Internship (Fall Semester)
Jay Temaat State Farm Office – Pittsburg, KS 66762
Position: College Intern – Sales and Marketing
Location: Jay Temaat State Farm Office, Pittsburg, KS 66762
Duration: Fall Semester (with potential for permanent position)
Hours: Part-time, a few hours per day
Compensation: Paid internship
About Us:
Jay Temaat State Farm Office is a trusted insurance agency located in Pittsburg, KS. We are dedicated to providing excellent customer service and insurance solutions to our community. We are seeking a motivated college intern from Pittsburg State University to join our team for the fall semester.
Position Overview:
This internship offers hands-on experience in insurance sales, customer service, and community marketing. The intern will support office operations by answering phones, making outbound sales calls, and participating in community marketing events. The ideal candidate is goal-oriented, self-motivated, and eager to learn the insurance industry with the potential to transition into a permanent role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Answer incoming phone calls promptly and professionally.
- Make outbound sales calls to prospective and existing clients.
- Work with management to set and achieve daily and weekly sales and service goals.
- Obtain a state insurance license (training and support provided).
- Participate in in-office activities as well as community marketing events to promote the agency.
- Maintain accurate records of calls, contacts, and sales activities.
- Assist with other administrative tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Currently enrolled at Pittsburg State University.
- Able to pass a background check.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated and goal-driven with the ability to work independently.
- Comfortable working in both office and community settings.
- Willingness and ability to obtain a state insurance license.
Benefits:
- Paid internship with flexible hours suitable for students.
- Real-world experience in insurance sales and marketing.
- Opportunity to build professional skills and network in the community.
- Potential for permanent employment after the internship.
- Support and training to obtain a state insurance license.
- This is an accredited internship. Students may earn college credit hours and will receive a letter of recommendation upon successful completion.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief cover letter explaining their interest in the internship to careers@jaytemaat.com.
Jay Temaat State Farm Office is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.