About the role#
We are looking for a Sales Intern to join our team in Raleigh. This role offers exposure to the food and beverage industry through hands-on experience with account management, delivery operations, and business strategy. You will work directly with our sales team to support daily operations and contribute to promotional projects.
What you'll do#
- Assist with merchandising, order processing, and stocking shelves.
- Support sales efforts and manage a small territory.
- Shadow and work alongside team members in various departments, including Delivery and BES.
- Create sales presentations, deal models, and analytics.
- Participate in team projects and sales blitz activities.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills and a customer-service mindset.
- Ability to lift 40lb boxes and perform physical labor.
- Experience with Microsoft Office, specifically PowerPoint and Excel.
- Comfort speaking with people in both small and large group settings.
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation for daily local travel to customer locations and company events.
- Self-motivation and a desire to learn.
- Proficiency in Canva, social media platforms, or AI tools is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Type: Full-time, on-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- This is a paid position.
- We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
About Pepsi Bottling Ventures
Pepsi Bottling Ventures is a beverage manufacturer and distributor based in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is jointly owned by Suntory and PepsiCo. The company holds exclusive rights to produce and distribute PepsiCo and Keurig Dr. Pepper products across specific territories in five states. It also develops and distributes its own beverage lines to national warehouses. The organization employs nearly 5,000 people.
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