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Sales Intern

Performance Foodservice
Glen Allen, VA Intern
POSTED ON 10/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2026
Job Description

Looking to gain hands-on sales experience with a Fortune 100 food company?

At Performance Food Group, interns don't sit on the sidelines. You'll work on a meaningful project tied to real business needs, partner with leaders across the organization, and gain exposure to one of the largest food distribution companies in North America.

Sales at PFG is about more than a product list. It is about understanding customers, building relationships, and helping businesses grow. As a Sales Intern, you will gain firsthand exposure to the people, products, and strategies behind that work.

We welcome students from all majors, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply. If you're excited to learn and grow, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Learn PFG's sales methodology
  • Partner with customers to understand business challenges
  • Analyze data and develop recommendations
  • Present project findings and solutions to business leaders

Why This Internship Stands Out

  • Own a real business project
  • Dedicated supervisor and mentor
  • Exposure to senior leaders
  • Intern professional development series
  • Corporate Run
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Networking events
  • Final project presentation

Internship Details

  • Internship Duration: June 2027 – August 2027
  • Location: Glen Allen, VA
  • Compensation: $22/hour
  • Major(s): Business, Marketing, Sales, Communications, Hospitality & Tourism Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field

Required Qualifications

  • Rising Junior or Rising Senior
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong customer service mindset
  • Must be located near Glen Allen, VA
  • Authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

  • Rising Senior
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0

Required Qualifications

  • Rising Junior or Rising Senior
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong customer service mindset
  • Must be located near Glen Allen, VA
  • Authorized to work in the United States

Compensation

22.00/hr

Salary : $22

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