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Fifth Wheel Freight

Sales Internship

Kentwood, MI

$17/hr

... sales presenting and closing. This internship is designed to give you hands-on experience in ... This role is compensated at an hourly base rate plus commission and bonuses. We currently have ...

Fifth Wheel Freight

Sales Internship

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$17/hr

... sales presenting and closing. This internship is designed to give you hands-on experience in ... This role is compensated at an hourly base rate plus commission and bonuses. We currently have ...

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Fifth Wheel Freight

Sales Internship

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... sales presenting and closing. This internship is designed to give you hands-on experience in ... This role is compensated at an hourly base rate plus commission and bonuses. We currently have ...

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Fifth Wheel Freight

Sales Internship

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$17/hr

... sales presenting and closing. This internship is designed to give you hands-on experience in ... This role is compensated at an hourly base rate plus commission and bonuses. We currently have ...

Fifth Wheel Freight

Sales Internship

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$17/hr

... sales presenting and closing. This internship is designed to give you hands-on experience in ... This role is compensated at an hourly base rate plus commission and bonuses. We currently have ...

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Lighting Unlimited

Sales Internship Program

Nampa, ID

$22.50/hr

Our Sales Internship Program is designed for students who want to learn how great customer ... Competitive hourly pay of $22.50 per hour. * Additional benefit offerings such as medical, dental ...

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Lighting Unlimited

Sales Internship Program

Valencia, CA · On-site

$22.50/hr

Our Sales Internship Program is designed for students who want to learn how great customer ... Competitive hourly pay of $22.50 per hour. * Additional benefit offerings such as medical, dental ...

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Lighting Unlimited

Sales Internship Program

Pomona, CA

$22.50/hr

Our Sales Internship Program is designed for students who want to learn how great customer ... Competitive hourly pay of $22.50 per hour. * Additional benefit offerings such as medical, dental ...

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Lighting Unlimited

Sales Internship Program

Lenexa, KS

$22.50/hr

Our Sales Internship Program is designed for students who want to learn how great customer ... Competitive hourly pay of $22.50 per hour. * Additional benefit offerings such as medical, dental ...

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How much do hourly sales internships jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly sales internships in the United States is $81,617.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $96,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Sales Internships vs Sales Associate?

AspectHourly Sales InternshipsSales Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college educationHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer experience
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, showrooms, or online sales settingsRetail stores, malls, or direct customer interactions
Employer & Industry UsageRetail companies, sales firms, or promotional eventsRetail outlets, department stores, or specialty shops
Search & Comparison IntentYes, often compared for entry-level sales rolesYes, common sales position for job seekers

Hourly Sales Internships typically focus on providing students or entry-level individuals with sales experience, often in retail or promotional settings. Sales Associates are more permanent roles involving direct customer service and sales responsibilities. While both roles involve sales skills, internships are usually temporary and educational, whereas sales associate positions are ongoing employment opportunities.

How to get a hourly sales internship?

To secure an hourly sales internship, applicants should have strong communication skills, a basic understanding of sales principles, and a willingness to learn. Candidates typically apply through company career portals or job boards, submit a resume highlighting relevant coursework or experience, and may need to complete an interview or assessment. Having a flexible schedule and a proactive approach can improve chances of obtaining an internship in sales.
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Infographic showing various Hourly Sales Internships job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,617 per year, or $39.2 per hour.

Sales Internship

Fifth Wheel Freight

Kentwood, MI

$17/hr

Full-time, Internship

Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Please note that this role is a 100% on-site role located in our corporate office in Kentwood, MI. We're currently hiring for Fall 2026 and Winter 2027!

As a Sales Intern at FWF, you will learn the fundamentals of sales prospecting, qualifying, and opportunity generation, as well as exposure to sales presenting and closing. This internship is designed to give you hands-on experience in identifying potential clients, understanding their needs, and setting up qualified meetings for our full-time sales team. It best suits aspiring sales professionals looking to develop core sales skills through collaborative, hands-on experience. This role is compensated at an hourly base rate plus commission and bonuses.

We currently have three start dates available for fall interns:

  • August 24, 2026 (application deadline Aug 20)
  • September 8, 2026 (application deadline Sept 3)
  • September 21, 2026 (application deadline Sept 17)
Responsibilities
  • Research and identify potential leads through various lead-generation platforms
  • Qualify leads by assessing needs and determining their fit with FWF services
  • Outreach to prospective clients via cold calls, emails, and social media
  • Maintain accurate and updated lead information in company CRM
  • Set appointments with qualified prospects and collaborate with our sales team on meeting preparation and presentation
  • Track and report on outreach activities and lead progress
  • Collaborate with tenured sales roles on pricing and negotiation strategies
  • Maintain a healthy pipeline of prospects and opportunities that drive customer onboarding
  • Work closely with sales, marketing, and training teams to align on sales strategies and messaging
  • Attend training sessions on sales techniques, industry knowledge and market insights
  • Shadow experienced sales professionals to learn best practices
Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Sales, Supply Chain, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Competitive - You like to win without taking shortcuts
  • Humble - You are eager to learn and seek constructive feedback
  • Self-starter - You're not afraid to make mistakes, and you learn from them
  • Problem-solver - You may not have all the answers, but you're willing to find them
  • Resilient - You don't take rejection as failure and can maintain posture through challenges
  • Familiarity with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) is a plus but not required
Skills You Will Develop
  • Prospecting
  • Cold Calling
  • Lead Qualifying
  • Opportunity Generation
  • Sales Presenting
  • Pipeline Management
Compensation
  • $15/hour base rate 
  • Hourly pay increases to $17/hour if you stay at FWF for a second semester
  • $125 per conversion
  • Up to $600 in bonuses for each successful conversion you get as a sales intern (Sales Interns at FWF average $800+ in bonuses per semester, with some exceeding $3,000 per semester)
  • Financially-incentivized sales competitions for interns

Benefits

  • Comprehensive sales and industry training
  • Opportunity to work alongside an experienced sales mentor
  • Access to all FWF events & amenities
  • $100 of FWF swag upon start
  • Direct path to a full-time role post-internship, with 5% uncapped commission on your intern-acquired accounts in perpetuity, 6% uncapped commission on your new accounts, and a $60k base salary
  • 401k plus company match available after 90 days employment 
  • Earned paid sick time
Awards and Recognition
  • Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America
  • Inc. 5000 Regionals: Midwest
  • A Transport Topics Top Freight Brokerage Firm
  • Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation
  • Detroit Free Press Top Workplaces
  • Michigan Celebrates Small Business 50 Companies to Watch
  • West Michigan's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For

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