Sales Support Intern
Posted on 10/9/2025

Fortune Brands
No salary listed
Highland Park, IL, USA
In Person
Job Description
Position Summary:
The Sales Support Intern will assist the Decking Sales team with a variety of administrative and customer service tasks. This internship is designed to provide exposure to sales operations, customer engagement, and cross-functional collaboration within a wholesale business environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the team by responding to basic customer inquiries related to order status, product details, and claims/returns under supervision.
- Collaborate with Sales to help identify and document customer-related issues and assist in implementing resolutions.
- Provide assistance in gathering and organizing product specifications, catalog data, and performance information for internal use.
- Act as a support liaison between Sales and other departments such as Category Management, Distribution, Pricing, and Sales Administration.
- Help communicate updates and concerns from internal teams to the Sales group.
- Assist in creating and formatting documents using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Help maintain and update CRM records (HubSpot) with guidance.
- Generate simple sales reports and summaries as requested.
- Participate in the preparation of annual district sales plans for up to 3 districts.
- Attend sales training sessions to gain foundational knowledge of sales processes and tools.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Willingness to learn CRM tools such as HubSpot.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
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