Sales Intern

Summer Intern

We are looking for a Summer Intern to join our talented team. This role will support the region's largest nationwide show, Design Days and work directly with the Chicago sales team with customer support needs. The position will be based in our Chicago showroom and will report to the Regional Vice President.

Responsibilities :

• Operates in the role of event coordinator and space scheduler to ensure guests have a welcoming showroom experience. Ensures that the showroom is clean and well-kept at all times.
• Communicates, builds relationships, and engages with guests in accordance with brand standards. Provides prompt responses to guests and offers solutions as needed.
• Manages office supply inventory, including needed office refreshments, coordinates with internal and external resources to ensure appropriate stock of marketing collateral for events and communications.
• Accurately manages sample inventory to ensure on-hand data is updated. Coordinates with couriers and shipping partners to ensure requested samples are shipped and tracked.
• Updates sample collateral inventory monthly for visibility into inventory
• Supports the local sales team with duties to include, but not limited to, updating customer account lists, coordination of open order statuses, providing data reporting support, and updating the design firm library. Assists with coordination of regional sales events and trade shows.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned by leadership.

Experience & Education Desired :

What We Offer :

Responsible Manufacturing Protecting Our Planet for the Future :

Who we are :

With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe. Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design approach.

Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker : TKTT).

Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.