Description Wyffels Hybrids | Sales Internship
Location | Remote: West-Central Illinois; Counties Include: Adams, Brown, Pike, Scott, Morgan, Cass
Duration | May 17, 2027 – August 6, 2027 ( Time frame is flexible )
Hours | Full-Time
Cultivate Your Future with an Internship at Wyffels Hybrids
- At Wyffels, we’re not just cultivating corn; we’re cultivating futures. Wyffels is one of the Midwest’s premier independent seed corn companies, proudly family-owned for over seventy-five years.
- With a dedicated team of over 200 employees, our legacy of integrity and personalized service drives our growth and success.
- We’re committed to continuous improvement and achieving exceptional results, making us the #1 choice in the Central Corn Belt.
Qualifications | Who We’re Looking For
- Are you an undergraduate Sophomore or Junior student majoring in Agricultural Business, Agronomy, or a related field?
- Do you have previous experience in agriculture, sales, or farming? If so, we want to hear from you!
- We are looking for candidates who possess the following skills and qualifications:
- Strong work ethic and professionalism
- Excellent verbal, written communication skills
- Effective presentation skills
- Proficiency in computer technology
- Excellent time management and organizational skills to meet deadlines
- High standards of customer service; uncompromising integrity and honesty
- Geographical knowledge of the assigned territory and willingness to live in the assigned territory
Key Responsibilities | The Sales Intern will spend the summer embedded with our Sales Regions in West-Central Illinois.
- Under the supervision of a Region Manager (RM), the Sales Intern is responsible for providing sales support to the region and technical service to customers.
- Key responsibilities include:
- Dive into Wyffels Seed Lineup: Discover the innovative range of products we offer and product placement.
- Develop Your Sales Skills: Enhance your sales techniques and implement effective marketing strategies in our sales territories.
- Deliver Technical Expertise: Learn how to become a resource for growers and seed representatives.
- Master Essential Skills: Gain hands-on experience in account planning, time management, and creative problem-solving that will set you apart in your career.
- Engage in Exciting Events: Help organize and actively participate in vibrant sales and marketing events, connecting with industry professionals and making lasting impressions.
- Showcase Your Talent: Complete an impactful internship project and present your findings at the program’s conclusion, demonstrating your growth and contributions.
Why Wyffels? Here’s What Sets Us Apart
- Real-World Experience: Dive into meaningful projects and gain hands-on skills that will set you apart in the workforce.
- Professional Growth: We’re dedicated to your career development. From honing your personal brand to identifying your strengths, we’ll prepare you for your next big opportunity.
- Empowerment Coaching: Benefit from one-on-one mentorship from day one, with the freedom to learn and grow at your own pace.
- Fun and Connection: Enjoy team socials, networking events, and a vibrant work culture where we believe that success and fun go hand in hand.
- Competitive Pay & Housing: We value your talent and are committed to supporting you with competitive pay and housing assistance ( if needed ), removing any barriers so you can focus on excelling.