Description

**About AJC International
AJC is a world leader in frozen and refrigerated food products, marketing
poultry, pork, meat, seafood, vegetables, and fruits around the globe. Our
business and customers are located across more than ‎140 countries on six
continents. Our multicultural workforce represents over ‎40 nationalities
speaking more than ‎36 languages. For more than ‎45 years, we have focused on
one goal -- making our clients more successful. To learn more about AJC, visit
our website at www.ajcfood.com
Internship Summary*
The Sales / Marketing Development Intern* will work in one of our
international office, located in Dubai. You will report to the Business
Development Manager, EMEA and will be focused on research and sales tasks
while being exposed to a complete scope of our Sales functions. You will gain
valuable Sales experience while contributing to and supporting our global
workforce. You will work in a high energy, exciting and multi-cultural
environment with an open family vibe. Working hard and playing hard go hand in
hand at AJC. You must be someone who can complement our culture and energy.
**If you are dynamic, positive, know how to communicate effectively, and
are also extremely organized, self-motivated and have a strong interest in
Sales and marketing - please apply! You must be fluent in English for
consideration.

Internship Hours:
* ‎25 hours minimum per week.
* Duration: Minimum ‎3 months with possible extensions.
* Flexible working schedule available to accommodate class schedules.
Your Day-to-Day:
* Cold calling and qualifying importers in Middle East. The intern will be given a script in English to help assess the potential of the importers we have in our database.
* Research importers contact information online for several countries in the Middle East using the internet and other tools.
* Other Sales tasks as assigned
What You Will Gain:
* You will work in a fast-paced, fun, and open work environment.
* You will be part of our diverse workforce spanning the globe including ‎40 nationalities and speaking ‎36 languages.
* You will be exposed to international trade and the complete supply chain.
* You will gain valuable real-world experience in the full scope of all Sales functions.
* You will have the opportunity to make an impact and leave your mark on our team!

Tools For Success
* Strong attention to detail to accomplish tasks thoroughly and accurately.
* Sensitivity to and ability to adhere to strict confidentiality.
* Ability to independently plan, organize, and prioritize effectively.
* Must be able to meet deadlines easily.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills.
* Computer literacy and advanced Microsoft Office knowledge.
* Energetic and fun-loving personality. A great sense of humor is a huge plus!
* Previous international experience or exposure is required.
* Ability to speak, read, and write English . Any other language is a plus!

Additional Candidate Requirements

Education: Bachelor's Experience: ‎0-‎3 years