Purina Farm & Ranch Sales InternAs a Purina Farm & Ranch Feed Sales Intern, you will be working alongside Purina Animal Nutrition Retail Operations Managers with national retailers, such as Tractor Supply Co and Regional Farm and Ranch accounts. You can expect 75% travel to visit top accounts, learn sales strategy and strive to leave an impact on your assigned territory.
Position Duration: May – August 2027
Position Location: Virtual
Candidate must live in close proximity to an airport due to travel requirements for the role. Travel will be mostly be regional including but not limited to the following states: AR, KS, MO, TX, TN.
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Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food.
What you'd do
- Execute projects to promote Purina to grow and and generate sales with national retailers such as Tractor Supply Co and Regional Farm and Ranch accounts
- Participate in sales calls and assist with market analysis/research
- Pursuing an animal science, agriculture, or business-related bachelor’s degree preferred with junior or senior status preferred
- Ability to travel up to 75% to visit top accounts
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and traverse on uneven ground
- Possess a valid, unrestricted driver’s license and have and maintain a satisfactory driving record
- Excellent communication, writing and critical thinking skills
- Manage time and effectively prioritize and implement projects and general work tasks
- Give and receive feedback, work collaboratively, exhibit effective social and interpersonal communication skills
- Resourceful and innovative in finding solutions to problems
- Starts
- 2026-10-01