Sales And Marketing Intern

We are seeking a motivated Sales & Marketing Intern to lead our initial outreach efforts. This is a hands-on role where you will work directly with the founders to build our pipeline of customers.

Outreach & Lead Generation: Conduct phone-based outreach to potential customers to introduce Shopik.

Meeting Coordination: Identify key decision-makers and schedule product demonstrations for the executive team.

Market Research: Help refine our sales script based on real-world feedback from customers.

Shopik is a Mpls-based AI startup revolutionizing the resale industry. Our AI-powered tool helps potential customers to instantly generate professional online listings from a single photo. We are on a mission to bridge the gap between physical donations and digital sales through innovative computer vision technology.

Qualifications:

Current student pursuing a degree in Marketing, Professional Sales, Communications, or Entrepreneurship.

Comfortable with cold calling and professional verbal communication.

Strong interest in AI, e-commerce, or the circular economy.

Self-motivated with a "startup" mindset (e.g., proactive and adaptable).

Mentorship & Academic Credit:

The intern will receive weekly 1-on-1 coaching sessions with the founders to discuss sales techniques and startup growth.

We will fully support students seeking academic credit (e.g., Carlson internship credits or CLA 3896). We will act as the Site Supervisor, sign all required learning agreements, and complete final evaluations required by the University.

Flexible start/end dates available based on student's academic schedule.