Sales Operations Intern

Sales Operations Intern

EJ has an immediate opening for a Sales Operations Intern. We are the leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of access solutions for water, sewer, drainage, telecommunications, and utility networks. EJ is a family-owned company with global operations. The corporate headquarters is in East Jordan, Michigan, where the company was founded in 1883. We are seeking high performing individuals who embrace our values, understand the importance of relationships, and strive for excellence. Core values at EJ include safety and security, honesty and integrity, environmental responsibility, respect for others, quality and excellence, and social responsibility.

Summary : The Sales Operations Intern will be a valued member of our team and support our sales operations by participating in projects and activities organized by the branch. This position centers around sales operations and customer service within a foundry environment. It includes learning the fundamentals of both inside and outside sales, gaining product knowledge on hydrants and castings, and supporting daily sales activities such as answering calls, entering orders, sending quotes, and assisting walk-in customers. The role may also involve participating in trade shows and sales calls, pulling certifications, and helping the office manager with administrative tasks. Through these experiences, the individual will develop skills in teamwork, task delegation, and effective customer communication.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Learn the inside and outside sales process unique to EJ
• Learn and develop product knowledge on hydrants and castings
• Utilize Salesforce for updates, maintenance and projects
• Promote the culture, the mission and vision, and the core values of the company. This includes adherence to and promotion of the company safety beliefs, employee engagement, competencies, code of conduct, and other policies and procedures.

Qualifications : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EJ is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.