About the role#
Würth Elektronik is looking for a student to join our Inside Sales team. You will gain hands-on experience in customer engagement, sales operations, and account support. We prioritize your academics and will work with you to build a schedule that fits your school commitments.
What you'll do#
- Assist the Inside Sales team with customer communications and follow-up.
- Prepare quotations, sales materials, and product information.
- Research accounts and identify potential customer opportunities.
- Update customer and sales data in internal systems.
- Coordinate with field sales, customer service, and technical support teams.
- Handle order-related questions, sample requests, and general inquiries.
- Conduct market research and support various sales projects.
- Provide administrative support to the team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a college or university program, preferably in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or Supply Chain Management.
- Interest in a career in sales or customer service.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools like Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to manage priorities and work well with others.
Location & details#
- Location: Watertown, South Dakota.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Part-time, up to 20 hours per week.
- Status: Paid internship.
- Academic credit: This role may be structured to fulfill internship requirements for your degree, subject to school approval.
About Wurth Elektronik
Wurth Elektronik produces electronic and electromechanical components for various industries. The company offers products such as capacitors, resistors, optoelectronics, and electromagnetic compatibility solutions. Founded in 1971, the firm operates as a privately held entity with approximately 7,300 employees globally. It maintains headquarters in Watertown, South Dakota.
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