Retail Sales Summer Internship - Jordan's Furniture
Reading, MA 01867
About the Job
Are you a motivated student looking for a paid internship togain valuable hands-on experience in Commissioned Sales with one of the best companies out there? Jordan’s Furniture, the leading furniture retailer in New England, is looking for an aspiring Sales Consultants to join our showroom floors and work in a fast-paced amazing retail location where we create raving fans for our customers and employees while ensuring it’s all about the experience.
Through our “Furnish Your Future” intern development program, you will kick off your career by learning the ins-and-outs of the selling process in a competitive retail industry. The program will provide youwith hands on experience, working closely with our expert sales and management team. Learning the selling process, gaining product knowledge, creating strong relationships with the customer and your team to drive and produce sales on the showroom floor.
Our ideal candidate is currently a rising college senior enrolled in a business management,business administration or marketing degree program. While you do not need commissioned sales experience, having an interest in sales and customer service is helpful. Get ready to be WOW’ed by this incredible sales internship opportunity.
While you will perform necessary tasks, Jordan's Furniture is prepared to invest in each intern’s future with hands on learning and development to ensure the best experience for our future J-team! This internship will require travel to various locations and will be held in-person. Some weekend shifts will be required.This is a 10-week paid internship, starting on June 2, 2025.
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Responsibilities:Why you will love this internship:
- Impactful contributions - A chance to learn the process of a competitive showroom floor
- Networking opportunities - Connect with leaders across the organization through Intern Insights
- Supportive culture - We want to see you succeed!
- Professional development workshops
What You’ll Do:
- Take part in our upcoming June Sales Training Cohort
- Work alongside seasoned commissioned sales consultants and management team to gain insight into the selling process
- Use a consultative selling approach to find the right merchandise to fit the guests wants, needs and budget
- Lead a project that will entail your discovering from the summer and how you were able to produce sales.
- Any other function or responsibility as assigned by the department.
Who You Are:
- Rising college senior currently pursuing a degree in business management, business administration or marketing
- A proactive, self-motivated individual with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
- Strong communication skills withtheability to interact with customers and team members
- Prior, customer service or retail salesexperience is a plus
Jordan's Furniture is an Equal Opportunity Employer.