Sales Intern

August 28, 2025

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Job Description

About Company

SC Johnson is a fifth-generation family company that has been leading with purpose for over 130 years. It is built on the spirit of its people and is known for building iconic brands that resonate with consumers globally, such as Raid®, Glade®, Ziploc®, and more. The company operates in virtually every country around the world, focusing on creating a better future for the planet, future generations, and every team member. SC Johnson emphasizes a culture of “Wave Makers and Go Getters.”

Job Description

Role Title: Sales Intern

Location: Rogers, AR or Minneapolis, MN

Job Summary:
SC Johnson is seeking a Sales Intern to join its sales team, which is responsible for executing the company’s brand strategy. This role offers the opportunity to directly impact the SCJ business while gaining significant professional experience. The intern will be assigned a core project that requires cross-functional support from sales, marketing, and customer marketing teams. This experience is designed to provide valuable insight into the consumer products (CPG) space and how a leading company operates in the market.

Key Skills to be Developed during the Internship:

Analytical: Focus on analyzing and assessing current business challenges within the customer base to uncover insights and unique solutions.
Creative: Opportunity to demonstrate creativity through shopper insight-based experiences, selling tactics, and unique perspectives on the shopper’s path to purchase.
Strategic: Involvement in elements that align with SC Johnson’s broader strategy, demonstrating its representation in execution.
Presentation: Culminating in a presentation to leadership where findings, results, and recommendations will be shared.

Internship Perks & Benefits:
SC Johnson’s internship program offers an immersive experience for top early career talent, featuring hands-on, robust project work and comprehensive training. Interns will receive support to thrive within the company culture through:

Exposure to Senior Leaders: Direct interaction with senior members of the organization for insights, Q&A, and project presentations.
Coaching and Mentoring: Support from an experienced manager and mentor from day one.
Networking Opportunities: Events designed to encourage camaraderie and connection with fellow interns and SCJ team members.
Training Programs: Formalized training including topics such as SAP training, P&L training, and others relevant to specific projects.
Priority Pipeline for Full-Time Roles: Considered in the priority pipeline for full-time positions at SC Johnson upon degree completion.
Scholarship Opportunity: A program supporting students with comprehensive mentorship and a financial scholarship for their academic journey in the year following their internship.
Subsidized Housing: Available to help interns experience living in the areas surrounding SCJ campuses.
Company Store Access: Ability to purchase SCJ products at a discount (Racine locations).
JMBA Center Access: Access to the hub of SCJ recreation and fitness programs in Racine, including Armstrong Park and a 50,000-square-foot indoor space with the Raymond F. Farley Aquatic Center.
Summer Hours: Flexibility to complete the work week by noon on Friday.

Required Experience You’ll Bring:

Enrollment: Must be enrolled and seeking a bachelor’s degree in business administration, sales, marketing, or a related field.
Graduation Date: Must have a graduation date of May/June 2027.
Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship for full-time employment.
Availability: Available to complete the internship from May 18, 2026, through August 7, 2026.

Preferred Experiences And Skills:

Prior Internship Experience: Experience in Sales, Marketing, or Business, with Consumer Product Goods (CPG) experience preferred.
Leadership: Involvement and leadership roles in various school activities.
Technical Skills: Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word).
Communication: Excellent interpersonal communication skills for developing internal and external relationships.
Work Ethic: Proactive, adaptable, and committed to delivering results in a fast-paced work environment, fostering a sense of ownership and curiosity.

Job Requirements:

Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday.
Duration: 12-week summer internship.
Remote Work: This position is not eligible for remote work.
Relocation: This is a developmental position, and the candidate will most likely relocate for future opportunities.

Inclusion & Diversity:
SC Johnson is a global business committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment where all people can thrive, recognizing the breadth of human experience. The company actively works to attract, hire, and retain diverse talent.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
The Company ensures equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic history or information, or any other category protected by law.

Accommodation Requests:
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation or assistance during the application process can contact the Human Resources department at 262-260-3343 or email SCJHR@scj.com.