Sales Development Internship
DJJ, a division of Nucor Corporation, is seeking applicants for our sales development internship. DJJ is a world leader in scrap metal recycling, trading, and transportation. We have relationships with scrap metal businesses around the world. Founded in 1885, we pride ourselves on our dedication to safety, and the principles of integrity and respect. We are recognized as a good community citizen who is trustworthy, financially strong, and environmentally proactive.
Our parent company Nucor Corporation is a Fortune 150 company, known for being North Americas leader in designing, manufacturing, and recycling steel and steel products with a history of long-term sustainability and stability. Fortune Magazine recently ranked Nucor No. 1 on their list of the Worlds Most Admired Companies in our industry. The key to Nucors success is that we care about the safety and well-being of our teammates and customers, the health and protection of our environment, and the relationships we establish in the communities where we live and work. At the heart of every Nucor division are the dedicated people who make up our team. We are seeking a creative, motivated, and dedicated teammate to join our DJJ team. We offer you a challenging and rewarding work environment where you can contribute to the success of over 30,000 Nucor teammates.
Compensation / Benefits :
- The internship will last for 10 weeks
- Interns will work 40 hours a week and earn a competitive wage
- Paid travel approximately 50% (day and / or overnight travel)
- Housing resources available
- Mentorship program available
Basic Job Functions :
Spend time with various departments and teammates to help understand the life-cycle of steel and how DJJ works with Nucor mills to maximize raw materials and profitsShadow experienced commodities traders and learn how they develop new and grow existing relationships with customers (both suppliers and consumers) to further strengthen relationships and create business opportunitiesStrengthen team-building skills while working with other interns on assigned projects and attend the Nucor Intern Summit with other DJJ & Nucor internsAttending customer meetings and participate in tours of Steel Mills and Scrap YardsPaid overnight travel to supplier and consumer sites as well as other divisions within DJJ & NucorParticipating in staff meetings and hands-on strategic planningIn depth exposure to the logistics involved in the scrap / metal tradeAbility to present projects and findings throughout the summer to leadership teamsFull-time conversion will require initial and future relocation to our district offices across the U.S.Minimum Qualifications :
Undergraduate student going into Junior or Senior year in a business disciplineValid state Drivers LicensePreferred Qualifications :
Major in Finance, Marketing, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or SalesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsMicrosoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint experience requiredHigh level of professionalism and ability to work with a myriad of professionals in the industryNucor is an Equal Opportunity - and a drug-free workplace