What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Intern- Sales position at BALDOR SPECIALTY FOODS INC?
Duration: June 2nd – August 8th
About Baldor Specialty Foods
Since our beginnings as part of the iconic Greenwich Village retail store, Balducci’s, Baldor has maintained its original promise – curate and deliver the best ingredients from around the world. For 25 years, we have served the food industry using cutting edge logistics to create a seamless customer experience. Our commitment to service and quality has made us the first choice in distribution for a diverse list of industry leaders that includes hotels, restaurants, county clubs, hospitals, and in the last seven years Baldor has achieved consistent double-digit growth in addition to geographic, category, product, and channel expansion.
Position Summary:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Summer Intern to join our Baldor team. This internship will provide you with the opportunity to gain valuable professional experience and work alongside experts in the field. You will own a department challenge project (under the guidance of a manager/mentor) from problem statement to potential solution designs and present it to the Executive Leadership Team at the end of the summer. In addition, you will assist with various ongoing projects, conduct research, and develop skills in a real-world business environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the completion of ongoing projects, providing support as needed.
- Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, and market data.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and other documents.
- Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as organizing files, scheduling meetings, and preparing materials.
- Provide general support to team members, ensuring smooth daily operations.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a relevant field of study (or equivalent) at an accredited university or college.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proactive and eager to learn.
Desired Skills:
- Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
- Positive attitude and willingness to contribute to team success.
Benefits:
- Hands-on experience in a professional setting.
- Mentorship and networking opportunities.
- Opportunity to participate in company events and activities.
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