Southwestern Family of Companies

Sales And Marketing Intern

Chicago, Illinois, US

Role snapshot

Southwestern Family of Companies is hiring a Sales And Marketing Intern on a internship basis. This is a role based in Chicago, Illinois, US.

Company: Southwestern Family of Companies
Location: Chicago, Illinois, US
Job type: Internship
Posted: Oct 21, 2026

Who this role suits

Students and recent graduates who want hands-on experience. Internships are usually judged on curiosity, projects and coursework rather than years of work history.

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About the role

About the job

Southwestern Advantage is seeking college students from all majors for a paid summer work/internship position. Optional 3 upper division transferrable college credits are available for Communications and Marketing. This is an outside sales internship where students will learn how to run their own business and be effective in creating relationships with consumers. Students will have the opportunity to travel to another state. You will receive 100 to 300 hours of professional sales, leadership, and marketing coaching. The ideal candidate for this position will take over the following responsibilities and have these qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Students will be engaged in consultative sales

• Communicating with anywhere with 2 to 5,000 families with all economic backgrounds

• Create relationships and build rapport with customers

• Direct sales of educational products

• Students will execute all ordering, inventory, sales, accounting, scheduling, and delivery of product

Qualifications

• Must be a college student or college grad

• Positive attitude

• Goal Oriented

• Personal motivation

• Strong work ethic

• Teachable and coachable

• Willingness to learn and develop business skills

• Independent decision maker

Check us out below!

Website: https://southwesternadvantage.com

Instagram: https:// www.instagram.com/southwesternadvantage/?hi=en

Facebook: https:// www.facebook.com/SouthwesternAdvantage/

Reviews: http://southwesternadvantagereviews.com/