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2026 Sales Support Specialist Internship

@ Symetra
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United States
RemoteMultiple Commitments Available
Responsibilities:driving sales, following up, assisting inquiries
Requirements Summary:Current college student (Sophomore or higher) with strong communication, teamwork, and computer skills.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Salesforce, CRM, Microsoft Office, Data analysis
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Job Description

Symetra has an exciting opportunity to be a part of our 2026 Internship Program this summer as a Sales Intern! 

  

About the internship  

The Sales Support Specialist Internship is designed to provide exposure and experience to many facets of the sales process. Starting with the first rotation through the Internal Sales Desk, you'll have hands on experience to the Sales Support Specialist role; including sales training, dedicated time supporting wholesaler teams and foundational experience to sales calls and lead generation. Additional rotational opportunities through Marketing and/or Product Development will provide you to work on more concentrated projects.  

  

Your responsibilities  

  • Partner with internal and external wholesalers to drive territory sales through follow up of sales meeting and phone calls.   
  • Outbound calls that follow up on service issues advisors are having.   
  • Assist with product inquiries, product illustrations, updates on pending applications, and fulfilling orders for marketing material and sales literature.   
  • Campaign calling assistance--launch new products, identifying new sales opportunities and scheduling in person and virtual meetings for the wholesaling teams.   
  • Lead generation and data clean-up through Salesforce (CRM).  
  • Proactive service resolution - Following the business that is already submitted for the territory through not in good order research and subsequent call outs to the advisors who sold the business. This part of the position ensures that the business submitted eventually is issued.  

  

Your education, experience and skills  

  • Current student enrollment in college courses – Sophomore or higher status.  
  • Relevant Majors include; Finance, Economics, Business, Marketing, Communications, Entrepreneurial studies.  
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.    
  • Strong technical/computer skills.    
  • Demonstrated success in a team environment.    
  • Detail oriented, self-motivated, and ability to multitask and problem-solve.    
  • Comfortable making outbound calls as well as receiving inbound calls.