'76 Pro Line Sales Intern
Spirit of ‘76, L.L.C.
‘76 Pro Line Sales Intern—Columbia, MO
Are you a motivated, rising student looking for a hands-on internship opportunity? Eager to join a team that thrives on proactive thinking, community, and a winning attitude? Look no further than Spirit of ‘76! We are seeking a ‘76 Pro Line Sales Intern to join our team. This exciting opportunity is based in our Columbia, Missouri office.
About ‘76 Pro Line
The ‘76 Pro Line mission is to provide high-quality 1.4g fireworks for professional shooters and display companies. ‘76 Pro Line products are proudly designed, developed, & distributed by Spirit of ‘76 Fireworks with professional fireworks displays in mind. As the motto suggests, ‘76 Pro Line items offer the practiced shooter the ultimate in precision and control to create amazing displays. The stunning and unique effects featured in ‘76 Pro Line products are guaranteed to make each firework show a one-of-a-kind experience.
Why Spirit?
- Competitive Internship Compensation–$20.00 per hour
- $200 Fireworks Credit
- 50% off in our Retail Showroom and Seasonal Tent
- A fantastic, fun work environment with an energetic team
- A relaxed dress code
- A hands-on experience with a leading company in the fireworks industry
What We Are Looking For
One ‘76 Pro Line Sales Intern for the upcoming 4th of July Season. We intend to provide the student with a sales-based learning experience involving customer relationship management, and business development. This internship would allow the student to apply the business knowledge they have acquired and to learn new technical skills. Through our orientation process, we will give you the training and knowledge to be an effective salesperson.
Essential Position Responsibilities
- Participate in sales calls, meetings, and client interactions
- Assist with order processing and tracking shipments
- Assist with AI chatbot communications and development
- Maintain customer records, update databases, and prepare reports as needed
- Assist in identifying and qualifying sales leads through research and outreach
- Support the ‘76 Pro Line team in developing and maintaining customer relationships
- Conduct market research to identify potential business opportunities
- Monitor industry trends and competitor activity to provide insights for sales strategies
- Work alongside other teams to advance initiatives and streamline processes
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field
- macOS experience preferred
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
Working Conditions
The intern must be able to work 35-40 hours minimum a week with a flexible schedule. Early evening and weekend work may be required. The internship will run from mid-May through mid-July, although opportunities may exist beyond this date