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Business of Sales Internship – Summer 2025

Posted on: September 5, 2024
Diesel Mechanic

Website Titan Machinery

Are you interested in the heavy equipment industry and eager to learn the business side of sales, parts, service, and rentals? Titan Machinery is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Business of Sales Intern to join our team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of our business operations and build valuable skills in customer relationship management and sales.

Product Knowledge and Inventory Management:

  • Research and Analysis: Learn about various equipment brands, their attributes, and descriptions. Analyze inventory management practices to support business operations.
  • Field Training: Participate in field demonstrations and training sessions to understand product functionality and customer needs.
  • Marketing Initiatives: Assist with marketing initiatives aimed at promoting equipment sales and services.

Sales Process Experience:

  • Wholegood, Parts, Service, and Rental Sales: Gain experience in the sales process across these categories, including financing, trade appraisals, and sales packet completion.
  • Rental Fleet Management: Become familiar with rental inventory and fleet management, ensuring optimal use and availability.
  • Parts Inventory: Understand the company’s parts inventory process to provide assistance to both external and internal customers.
  • Service Department Exposure: Observe the service department operations, including scheduling, warranty management, and service sales.

Customer Relationship Building:

  • Prospecting: Participate in prospecting activities to identify potential customers and sales opportunities.
  • CRM Navigation: Learn to navigate customer relationship management (CRM) software to track interactions and sales progress.
  • Ride-Alongs: Participate in ride-alongs with experienced team members to observe customer interactions and sales techniques.
  • Customer Experience Lifecycle: Observe and understand the complete lifecycle of the customer experience from initial contact through post-sale support.

Professional Development:

  • Meeting Participation: Attend department and area meetings to gain insights into company operations and strategic decision-making.
  • Skill Development: Develop independent problem-solving, time management, and communication skills essential for business success.
  • Networking: Engage with team members, manufacturing partners, and customers to build a professional network within the industry.
  • Business Assessment: Assess business and customer needs, identify potential improvements, and propose innovative solutions.

What We Offer:

  • Hands-on experience in the heavy equipment industry.
  • Exposure to sales, parts, service, and rental operations.
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.

Required:

  • 4 completed semesters towards degree in Agriculture, Business, Sales, Marketing, or related field by start of internship
  • Must be able to regularly and reliably attend work on a part-time schedule for a duration of 8-12 weeks (35-40 hours a week) during the summer months
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with a high level of computer literacy
  • Strong organization, decision making, and problem solving skills
  • Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines efficiently and cost effectively
  • Keen attention to detail and a high level of initiative and ability to work independently
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • A willingness to learn
  • Capacity to perform in a fast-paced changing work environment
  • Ability to handle and resolve interpersonal conflict
  • Potential to respond quickly, accurately, and professionally to demands and requests from customers and employees
  • Exemplify Titan Machinery’s Core Values
     

Titan Machinery provides you with:

  • 401(k) with company matching on your FIRST DAY of employment
  • Competitive Wages
  • Employee Discounts at Titan Machinery, Vehicle Discount, Enterprise Car Rental, Hertz Car Rental, Choice Hotels, and Profile Plan
  • Titan Paid Employee Assistance Program (free and confidential Counseling, Legal Advice, and more)
  • Ongoing Professional Training Opportunities
  • Paid Time for Team Titan Volunteer Activities in your Community
  • Titan Uniform/Branded Apparel Program 

Titan reserves the right to adjust compensation based on factors including but not limited to: scope and geography of the position, qualifications and experience of candidates, and other business and operational conditions. Titan Machinery is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer: Women, Minorities, the Disabled and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

To apply for this job please visit student-titanmachinery.icims.com.