About the role#
This is a full-time summer internship for 2027. You will join our team in Seattle to gain practical experience across the sales process. This role is a primary path to our Associate Development Program after you graduate. You will work with real clients and prospects while contributing to actual business initiatives.
What you'll do#
- Complete 5 days of sales training and 3 days of product and solution training.
- Shadow experienced sales representatives.
- Visit our manufacturing facilities.
- Complete an individual project and presentation focused on a regional sales issue.
- Work on a group project and presentation to address an RRD business initiative.
- Compete in a summer-long sales competition.
What you'll need#
- Rising college Junior or Senior status.
- Preference for Business Administration or Marketing majors, though all majors are welcome to apply.
- Strong communication skills.
- Critical and analytical thinking ability.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Motivation to learn and develop professionally.
- Desire to support team members.
- Ability to learn new technology quickly.
Location & details#
- Location: Seattle, Washington.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Compensation: $22.14 per hour.
- This is a paid position.
About RR Donnelley
RR Donnelley provides marketing, packaging, print, and business services. It serves clients across 30 countries, including a large portion of Fortune 100 companies. The company operates from its headquarters in Chicago, Illinois. It supports organizational strategy and execution through data analytics and technology.
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