What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Intern (Starting May 2025!) position at Kirby Risk?
Sales Internship at Kirby Risk (Starting May 2025!)
The Kirby Risk Internship program is a 10–12-week development program designed to kick-start your career with us. You’ll develop business acumen, sales strategies, and relationships through the 2-5 projects you’re working on and within the internship cohort. Applicants are placed in a role that aligns with their skills and interests.
Why should you go with Kirby Risk? Our people #MakeItHappen and we’re committed to developing our employees, our most important assets, to their full potential.
How do we do it? By creating an environment that encourages both personal and professional growth!
As a Sales Intern, you’ll develop…
Strong selling & business development skills
Business acumen from an Indy Star Top Workplace
Product and industry knowledge
Your professional network
Responsibilities & Internship Outline
Based in one of our corporate locations, you will learn through hands-on training, job shadowing, and will work on 2-5 projects as a part of your internship.
Also, you will have the opportunity to participate in networking events across Kirby Risk with other interns. These events include:
Internship Kickoff with tours of our Indianapolis locations
Lunch & Learns with our Manufacturing locations in Lafayette
Lunch & Learn with our Lafayette Corporate, Electrical Supply, and executive team members
Service Day
Final Presentations
Qualifications
Pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
Desire to pursue a sales-related role after graduation
Kirby Risk Values & Principles: Customer Service Excellence, Integrity, Relationships, Team Spirit, Accountability, Passion for Results, Quality, Development, Community & Safety
Excellent verbal, and written communication skills
Attention to detail and ability to work on several projects
Ability and willingness to travel 0-25%
Proficiency in Microsoft Office – Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint
Prior internship experience preferred but not required
