City Experiences is seeking a Sales Intern for our Sales Business operation in Chicago, IL.

About You:

This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences’ RESPECT Service System.

About the Opportunity:

Our mission is to create amazing experiences. Our brand heritage dates back nearly 100 years, and today, our footprint spans 111 countries and more than 125 U.S. cities. We are proud to serve more than 30 million guests annually across our portfolio of water-based experiences, land-based experiences, overnight cruise experiences, and ferry and transportation services. If you’re an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may be the opportunity for you.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Support port Account Managers with inbound calls, RFP leads, building sales contracts, and sales prospecting.
• Assist the Director of Sales with reporting and team incentive tracking.
• Help coordinate between the Sales and Events teams regarding cruise execution, including but not limited to contacting third-party vendors to ensure smooth cruising.
• Assist the Sales and Marketing teams with promoted mailings.
• Participate in additional learning opportunities and intern meetings as required
• Successful completion of required Wheelhouse University courses
• Complete all tasks related to an internship project as determined by your sales leader
• Additional job duties assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.
• Available to work the assigned season
• Energetic and enthusiastic personality is essential
• Must be able to convey written and verbal information effectively to guests and coworkers.
• Must possess a service orientation – actively looking for ways to help others.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Ability to work for extended periods without sitting.
• Availability to work weekends and some holidays.
• Per maritime law, must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident*.
• Self-starter, capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly efficient team player, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, fluid environment.
• Be process and quality-oriented, with sharp attention to detail.
• Have excellent presentation skills.
• Dependent on additional duties assigned, be able to lift furniture or other heavy items up and downstairs.

About Us:

City Experiences’ passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25 brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you’re an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.

The RESPECT Service System embodies City Experiences’ mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader.

The company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military statue, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additional, the company participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.

We encourage qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records to apply.