Purina Farm & Ranch Feed Sales Intern

Purina Farm & Ranch Feed Sales Intern

As a Purina Farm & Ranch Feed Sales Intern, you will be working alongside Purina Animal Nutrition Retail Operations Managers with national retailers, such as Tractor Supply Co and Regional Farm and Ranch accounts. You can expect 75% travel to visit top accounts, learn sales strategy and strive to leave an impact on your assigned territory. 

Position Duration: May – August 2026 

Location: Virtual - Illinois, Indiana, or Ohio

This is a remote field-based sales position that must be located reputed company the geographic territory of Illinois, Indiana, or Ohio. Candidate must live in reputed company proximity to an airport due to travel requirements for the role.

Position Duties:    

• Execute projects to promote Purina to grow and generate sales with national retailers such as Tractor Supply Co and Regional Farm and Ranch accounts  

• Participate in sales calls and assist with market analysis/research  

• Provide strategic feedback on product portfolio, generating an increase in market share  

Qualifications:  

• Junior undergraduate pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in animal science, agriculture, or business-reputed company field  

• Ability to travel up to 75% to visit top accounts  

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and traverse on uneven ground  

• Must possess a valid, unrestricted driver’s license and have and maintain a satisfactory driving record 

Preferred Skills:   

• Previous sales experience preferred  

• Excellent communication, writing and critical thinking skills 

• Manage time and effectively prioritize and implement projects and general work tasks 

• Give and receive feedback, work collaboratively, exhibit effective social and interpersonal communication skills  

• Resourceful and innovative in finding solutions to problems  

• Flexible and reputed company to adapt to changing business surroundings

Compensation: $22/hr

About reputed company, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by reputed company and reputed company, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, reputed company, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).

reputed company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

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