Sales/ Business Development Internship

Green Education Foundation (GEF) is a non-profit organization that provides educational programs and curriculum to schools across the nation. GEF's nationwide sustainability campaigns have garnered tremendous success with millions of students participating from across the nation. GEF's corporate sponsors include: Wal-Mart, Lowes, National Grid, Green Mountain Coffee, Sprint, Xcel Energy, and more.

GEF's programs are directly in line with the fastest growing segment in today's global marketplace - the burgeoning new green economy. Get in at the ground floor of our growing company where advancement opportunities abound.

Position Overview:

• Create custom emails for F1000 companies to introduce and sell sponsorships opportunities for GEF programs 
• Call F500 companies grant departments to schedule appointments and calls for CET to introduce GEF programs and qualify grants 
• Manage leads through web based CRM application
• Assist in creating PowerPoint presentations, follow up letters and proposals for sales opportunities
• Complete qualified grant applications

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of and experience with F500 corporate sales (minimum 2 years experience) 
• Must have a history of achieving sales objectives
• Some sales experience required
• Excellent customer service skills required
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, CRM applications and PowerPoint

To Apply:

Please respond to this post with cover letter and resume.