Sales Intern (Summer 2023)

Req ID: 367288

Love's College Intern Program

The Love's college internship program is frequently referred to as the best in Oklahoma City. This rapidly growing program provides opportunities for students in multiple areas of the business to receive employee level experience, not just busy work. Students also gain valuable knowledge that they can't get in a classroom; they are guided through proper etiquette of a professional corporate setting. With a high percentage of full time offers, Love's takes the time to invest not only in the students, but in their future.

Over the course of the summer, Love's interns also participate in the following activities:

• Tour of multiple business operations
• Q&A sessions with executives
• Participation in Greater Grads: InternOKC
• Community volunteering activities
• Social/Networking events
• Classroom skills based training
• Mentor program
• Structured performance feedback
• Formal presentation to Love's leadership

Sales Internship

Basic Purpose: The primary purpose of this position is to provide support for all areas of sales and to facilitate a learning opportunity for the Intern.

Major Responsibilities:

• Learn sales processes and provides support for Fleet Sales
• Assist the various sales groups throughout the company
• Responsible for maintaining research-based projects
• Other duties assigned as needed
• Some travel required

Education & Experience:

• Education:
  • HS Diploma or equivalent required
  • Currently enrolled in four year university program (preparation for Bachelor's Degree in Professional Sales, Marketing, or other related field).
• Experience:
  • Past Internship or sales experience a plus

Skills & Physical Demands:

• Skills:
  • Hard Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Soft Skills: Strong time management skills, excellent customer service and focus, multi-tasking, can-do attitude, sense of urgency, team player who takes ownership of personal duties and team goals, and strong work ethic.

• Typical Physical Demands:
  • Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping
  • Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator
  • Requires normal range of hearing and vision

Job Function(s): Corporate

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores is the industry-leading travel stop network in the United States. For more than 55 years, we've provided customers with highway hospitality and "Clean Places, Friendly Faces." We're passionate about serving drivers with clean, modern facilities stocked with fuel, food and supplies. We offer meals from popular restaurant chains, trucking supplies, showers and everything needed to get back on the road quickly. The Love's Family of Companies includes:

• Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry's safest trucking fleets
• Speedco, the light mechanical and trucking service specialists
• Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader
• Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert

The Love's Experience

Love's was founded in 1964 on the values of integrity, customer focus, strong work ethic, innovation and perseverance. We are looking for these in every person we hire. No matter what job you do for Love's, your commitment to these values will not only continue our legacy of growth, it will also ensure your successful career.

Nearest Major Market: Oklahoma City
Nearest Secondary Market: Oklahoma
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