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What they do
A Customer Service Representative interacts directly with customers to answer questions and solve problems. Communicates with customers in person, over the phone or online. Provides help with troubleshooting technical problems for equipment or software. Keeps records of customer communications and transactions.
$36,983 / year median in Illinois
-13% projected decline
Job Description
Sales Intern at Markato Sales Intern at Markato in Bensenville, Illinois Posted in 1 day ago.
Type:
intern Sales Intern (Client Development & Customer Service) - Paid Internship Chicago, IL Full-Time | In-Person Build Confidence. Develop Skills. Make an Impact. At Markato, we believe meaningful customer interactions are at the heart of business growth. This paid internship offers hands-on experience in sales, client development, and customer service, helping you build confidence to communicate effectively in professional settings. Whether you're a recent graduate or exploring a new career path, this opportunity provides practical exposure to customer engagement, relationship-building, and business development in a supportive, team-driven setting. What You'll Learn How to build strong client relationships through effective communication and interpersonal skills How to deliver a positive, customer-focused experience in face-to-face environments How to balance performance goals with customer satisfaction How to confidently guide conversations and present solutions How client engagement drives long-term business success
Key Responsibilities Customer Service & Client Interaction:
Engage with customers in retail and event environments, delivering a professional and positive experience
Sales & Product Presentation:
Present products and services clearly, tailoring conversations to individual customer needs
Relationship Building:
Build rapport and maintain a customer-first approach in all interactions
Needs Assessment & Problem Solving:
Identify customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions
Sales Support:
Assist customers through sign-up or purchasing decisions
Team Collaboration:
Work towards individual and team targets in a goal-oriented, fast-paced environment Who We're Looking For Students, graduates, or individuals seeking a paid internship or entry-level opportunity Background in customer service, retail, hospitality, or team-based roles (a plus, not required) Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills Confident, proactive, and comfortable working with people Eager to learn and develop in a customer-facing environment What We Offer Paid internship with performance-based incentives Hands-on experience in sales, customer service, and business development Ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development Clear pathways into full-time roles and leadership opportunities A supportive, team-oriented work environment Career Development Opportunities This internship provides a pathway into: Client Services / Customer Success Sales & Business Development Account Management Team Leadership & Training If you're ready to gain hands-on experience and develop skills that employers value, apply today to be considered.
Benefits
- Professional Development