Sales Intern

Softcard (acquired by Google)

. Work directly with the sales team and sales leaders to develop new prospects and follow through with the entire sales cycle .

Posted 9/16/2026internshipHouston • Texas • United StatesEntry LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong communication and analytical skills while actively engaging in the sales process and developing industry knowledge. Capable of building relationships with customers and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Sales Lead GenerationOutbound CallingExcellent Communication SkillsAnalytical Problem SolvingCustomer Relationship Building

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Soft Skills

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Industry Keywords

Sales CycleCross-Functional CollaborationProduct TrainingReport PresentationCustomer Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work directly with the sales team and sales leaders to develop new prospects and follow through with the entire sales cycle
Collaborate with sales and service teams to accomplish wins and create engagement
Develop professional skills through on-the-job learning, technical training, and leadership exposure
Build relationships with customers at varying levels of seniority
Develop an understanding of each department through cross-functional meetings and information sessions
Develop industry knowledge through product training
Present a report-out presentation describing the internship experience
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically requires an undergraduate student working towards a bachelor's degree in their junior or senior year of study
Interest in a sales career
Strong interest in sales, lead generation, or outbound calling
Ability to commit to a 10-12 Week summer program
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Desire to learn
Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fulltime, paid summer internship
Continuous training and performance feedback
Additional career opportunities may be available upon successful internship, including placement within the Sales Development Program