Job Title: Government Procurement Research Intern
Department: Government Sales
Reports To: Government Sales Manager
ABOUT SELLMARK
Sellmark is dedicated to making "brands that sell" by producing industry-leading outdoor lifestyle products and brands. Serving more than 50 countries, including retailers in every state across the United States, Sellmark has industry-leading products, including night vision, laser sights, boresights, thermal scopes, tactical rifle scopes, red dot sights, hunting scopes, shooting rests, and law enforcement products. Sellmark products and brands have been sold in more than 5,000 locations worldwide. Sellmark includes Sightmark, Pulsar, Firefield, Kopfjäger, BulletSafe, and INFORCE. As a growing organization with a headquarters that boasts a manufacturing space, recent expansion, gym, sauna, event space, kitchen/bar, and a ranch located in Fairfield, Texas, Sellmark is a place that fosters an engaged community. We promote a healthy outdoor lifestyle and innovation through positive leadership, strong ethics, and unequaled hard work. Sellmark encourages self-growth through a team-oriented approach, with the utmost respect for our coworkers and customers. Whether through various outings or impromptu cornhole tournaments at lunch – at Sellmark, our culture and outdoor lifestyle are celebrated at every opportunity. A result is a place that every employee is proud to call home.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
As a summer intern with our Government Sales team, you will spend the summer researching federal, state, county, and city bid sites to ensure we are notified of all relevant bid opportunities across the country. The ideal candidate for this position is a someone who thrives in a problem solving environment and requires little supervision once given direction and desired outcome.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND TASKS
- Accounts will be created, and where available, bid notifications will be set up to be only for those categories where we provide relevant products.
- This is a heavy research position with high volume of phone and email production in order to execute on identifying all of these opportunities across the country.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. It is not intended to give all details or a step-by-step account of the way each procedure or task is performed. The employee is expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the department.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate program or recent graduate.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for sales and the outdoor industry.
WORK SCHEDULE/HOURS
Main hours are Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm.
BENEFITS OF A SELLMARK INTERNSHIP
- Hands-on mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Opportunity to make a real impact and contribute to meaningful projects.
- Potential for future career opportunities within our organization.