Intern Trading Sales-oriented

For 12 weeks our interns are immersed in a vigorous environment with direct access to account representatives and managers in an open working environment that is designed to encourage the free flow of ideas and information. Interns gain familiarity with the physical flow of commodities in both domestic and international markets and an understanding of Smith & Associates position in a global market. Trading activities are conducted through various affiliates in cities around the world; thus Interns directly impact both sales and deliveries of commodities to customers across the globe. Interns will and participate in trading related tasks across three departments: Key Account Coordination Sales and Purchasing. You will be provided a mentor to guide you throughout your journey at Smith and have excess to our learning platform to obtain more knowledge and skills. Interns will work Monday through Friday 40 hours a week.

Tasks

Responsibilities:

• Learn how to load requirements for sales team.
• Learn to update sales orders and solving discrepancies.
• Learn to load customer contacts into CRM.
• Communicate with credit team on orders that are on hold.
• Learn to load sales orders.
• Take notes during buyer and trader meetings and share summary.
• Support the buying team with loading tracking information.
• Send traders the status of their purchase orders.
• Learn to call suppliers for updates on parts.
• Learn to map of vendors and customers.
• Assist with driving sales results by generating sales leads via Internet and cold calling.
• Participate and assist in ad hoc projects.
• Support to develop/ expand (existing) customer base along with selected trader/group.
• Cowork/ support alongside Trading Group with assignments challenges and trading activities.

Requirements

Competencies:

• Selfmotivated with attention to detail.
• Passionate about Sales and building relationship with customers.

Education:

• Must be pursuing a higher education that is relevant for the position.

Motivation:

• Interested in the electronics industry.
• Enjoy working in a fastpaced working environment.

Language skills:

• Fluent in English and any other European languages is a plus (Dutch German French Italian...)

Benefits

• 2 paid holidays per month
• Attractive internship allowance
• Communiting allowance up to 300 EU per month
• Exclusive learning platform at Smith

Position Type: Fulltime/ Regular

Apply and let us help you explore your potential together!