Sales Co-Op; Summer – Graduation

About Bob Evans Farms, Inc.

For over 75 years, Bob Evans Farms has delivered delicious, quick-to-table, farm-inspired food that makes mealtime a little bit easier and a lot more delicious. We're proud to be the No. 1-selling refrigerated dinner sides*, including many varieties of wholesome, feel-good favorites such as mashed potatoes and macaroni & cheese, sold in grocery stores across the country. We're also a leading producer and distributor of sausage and egg products including liquid eggs.

In addition to our flagship Bob Evans® brand, our product portfolio includes Simply Potatoes®, Egg Beaters® and Owens® Sausage. Bob Evans Farms is based in Columbus, Ohio, and is owned by Post Holdings, Inc., a consumer-packaged goods holding company. For more information about Bob Evans Farms, Inc., visit

Join our Walmart Corporate Sales team and play a key role in driving mutual growth for the Bob Evans business and Arkansas. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry while collaborating across multiple internal functions, including Trade Marketing, Category Management, Finance, HR, and Marketing.

• Assist in the execution and administration of strategic sales and trade plans for the Retail Sales Team.
• Partner with a Trade Manager mentor to learn the fundamentals of the 4
  
  Ps (Product, Price, Promotion, Placement), with a focus on promotional analysis.
• Utilize data analytics to monitor and evaluate ROI on sales and trade investments.
• Support customer‑specific programs that align with brand objectives, driving retail initiatives to achieve company growth and profitability goals.
• Contribute to the preparation of product mix reviews, submissions, and daily priorities.
• Gather and analyze competitive intelligence to assess market impact and inform strategic decisions.

The ideal candidate for the Sales Intern/Co‑op position is a student entering their final year at a local university in the Arkansas area. This individual will work full‑time during the 10‑week Bob Evans Farms internship program beginning in June 2026.

Upon successful completion of the internship, the candidate will transition into a Co‑op role, maintaining a flexible part‑time schedule (approximately 15 hours per week) throughout their final academic year. After graduation, opportunities for full‑time employment will be considered.

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline.
• Collaborative Mindset:
  Ability to work effectively and cohesively with peers across the organization.
• Strong Interpersonal
  
  Skills:
  
  Skilled in active listening, clear communication, and building relationships. Demonstrates excellent negotiation and influencing abilities at all levels, both internally and externally.
• Proactive & Self‑Motivated:
  Anticipates needs, takes initiative, and follows through with minimal supervision. A true self‑starter who thrives in dynamic environments.
• Professional Integrity:
  Maintains strict confidentiality in all internal and external interactions.

Not Applicable

Internship

Sales and Business Development

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Bentonville, AR

$1,000.00 – $5,000.00