About the role#
Scot Forge is hiring two Technical Sales Interns for the summer of 2027. This role is based at our corporate facility in Spring Grove, Illinois. You will gain exposure to the sales profession by supporting our technical sales team with daily tasks and projects. This is a paid, full-time position.
What you'll do#
- Research, analyze, and document competitor capabilities and market positions.
- Gather, analyze, and communicate customer feedback and data.
- Investigate current or potential market opportunities.
- Partner with industry specialists for organizational mapping and business development.
- Shadow technical sales professionals during customer calls, onsite tours, and offsite visits.
What you'll need#
- You are a rising junior or higher pursuing a bachelor degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, or Engineering.
- You possess strong self-management and problem-solving skills.
- You have an outgoing personality and a logic-based thought process.
- You can write and communicate clearly.
- You work well with others across different departments.
- You are authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
- You must be able to pass a 90-day head hair drug test.
Location & details#
- Location: Spring Grove, IL
- Term: Summer 2027
- Modality: On-site
About Scot Forge
Scot Forge operates as a metal forging company based in Spring Grove, Illinois. Founded in 1893, the organization provides open die and rolled ring forging solutions for industries including aerospace, defense, and mining. It maintains five facilities across the United States with over 1.3 million square feet of manufacturing space. The company employs 373 people and functions as a self-owned entity.
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