Outside Sales Internship - Summer 2027

About the role

Looking to launch your sales career? Spend your summer as an Outside Sales Intern at Uline, working side-by-side with sales professionals supported by the best training, tools, and products to win in the field every day. This paid internship offers hands-on, real-world experience in face-to-face selling, competitive pay, and the potential for full-time employment upon graduation.

$22 per hour. Chicago, Illinois. Summer 2027.

Responsibilities

• Deliver next-level customer service and support sales growth in accounts across all industries within your territory.
• Coordinate and conduct one-on-one customer visits, providing business solutions from Uline’s world-class website and catalog featuring 43,000+ quality products.
• Participate in weekly sales team meetings to learn from experienced Account Managers, share ideas, and build your sales skills.

Requirements

• Open to college Sophomore and Junior-status students only.
• Professional communication and presentation skills.
• Hardworking, enthusiastic, and a “team player” attitude.

Benefits

• Two weeks of professional sales training to sharpen presentation skills and product knowledge.
• Mentorship from experienced Account Managers, sales trainers, and department leaders through weekly mentoring, team meetings, and customer visits.
• Phone and car allowance.
• Competitive pay over the summer.
• Potential to join Uline full-time upon graduation.

About Uline

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 10,000 employees across 15 locations and 17 sales offices. Uline is a drug-free workplace; all new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on-site.