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DHL Express, Inc. 2025 Summer Sales Intern - Franklin Park, IL in Franklin Park, Illinois
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Do you want to have aRed&YellowSummerExperience?Do you want to joinTheMost International Company in the World? We are looking forAmbitious, Confident and EnthusiasticSalesInternsto join ourSales and Sales Support Team across the USA.
This is a 3-month position located in our Franklin Park, IL office.
The key role the sales intern will play will be to…
Support the sales team in the day to day sales activities by performing set administrative tasks that will free up time for our sales team and allow them to remain focused on their customers and improving their effective selling time
This candidate will be tasked with generation and qualification of quality sales leads (via telephone) thus providing the sales team with a consistent flow of quality leads in to the pipeline ready for them to action (data bases will be provided but cold calling/prospecting will be required as well)
The intern will provide special support for newly on boarded customers who have potential billing potential of >10K per month
Assist the sales people with GAP analysis and provide feedback on set KPI’s to assist the MIS in prioritizing their sales activities
Provide “on the road” support to MIS if they are busy in with customer visits and can’t immediately attend to a customer’s need
Some of the mainprojectsfor the intern will include:
DHL Sales Trainings
Customer Facing Reporting
Prospecting & Lead Qualification
On The Road Sales Visits Billing Requests
Pricing Requests
IT & DHL Ecommerce Tools Support
Sales Analysis and Overall Support
Client On boarding and Activation Support
We are looking for energetic and enthusiast teammate:
Rising Senior with a graduation date no later than June 2026
Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship both now and in the future
Some general work experience in customer service, retail, sales support, or similar is preferred
Extracurricular activities (club or sports) is a plus
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office-Word/Excel/PowerPoint)
Possesses strong leadership qualities/abilities
Can do attitude and spirit
Self-Starter
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening process
Non-Exempt Hourly pay Rate: $20.00
DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.