Sales Operations Intern

Raymond West is looking for a dynamic Intern to join our Sales Operations team! The Intern, Sales Operations position is considered an entry-level part time role with a schedule of 24 hours a week. The Intern, Sales Operations serves as an excellent starting point within the professional sales career path, providing the opportunity to gain comprehensive knowledge of the material-handling sales industry.

The Intern will gain hands‑on experience across multiple business units within the organization. This internship is designed to provide exposure to day‑to‑day operations, strategic initiatives, and cross‑functional collaboration, offering a well‑rounded understanding of the company as a whole.

This role involves assisting the sales team by generating, collecting, prospecting, and qualifying potential clients for sales teams. The Intern, Sales Operations, will also manage the sales database of leads and capture and add new leads for sales cycles. The role will work with sales managers and representatives to develop strategies and objectives for leads.

Raymond West is committed to providing our customers with end‑to‑end warehouse solutions. We bring you our industry‑leading expertise in lift trucks, racking, conveyor, dock and door, rentals, parts, and service. Our customers trust us to provide the right supply chain solutions and services to keep their business up and running.

Primary duties and responsibilities will vary with the specific position. Typical responsibilities are listed below. This list is not inclusive.

• Interns will rotate through and report to various departments to observe workflows, processes, and key responsibilities.
• Assist department teams with daily tasks, administrative activities, and project‑based assignments.
• Attend meetings, training sessions, and departmental briefings.
• Conduct research, collect data, and prepare reports as needed.
• Support organizational initiatives through cross‑functional collaboration.
• Document observations from each department rotation and prepare a comprehensive final report and presentation summarizing findings at the end of the internship.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and adherence to company values.
• Responsible for generating, collecting, prospecting, and qualifying potential clients for sales teams.
• Manages a database of leads and captures and adds new leads for sales cycles.
• Contact prospective clients via outbound email and cold calling and discuss the value of a product or service to establish interest.
• Review and examine customer needs and trends.
• Create new business opportunities and increase organizational revenue through marketing initiatives.
• Contribute to lead conversion by researching and pre‑qualifying leads.
• Work with sales managers and representatives to develop strategies and objectives for leads.
• Searching for Building Tenants' Legal Business names in CoStar Website Tool and recording them in CRM
• Searching for Key Contacts in the Zoom Info Website Tool and recording them in CRM
• Searching the Linked In App for key contacts and client information and recording the data in CRM
• Searching for prospective client organizational affiliations and parent company info.
• Update Building Tenants' legal business names in CRM
• Create grid Prospecting Plan by geography
• Develop a scheduled plan to cold call prospects in person by industrial park regions.
• Visit industrial parks in your area and identify potential businesses to approach.
• Conduct cold calls to key contacts within those companies to introduce yourself and your services.
• Aim to secure future appointments for more in‑depth discussions about how you can meet their needs.
• Prepare a brief elevator pitch to communicate the value you offer.
• Follow up with contacts…