Undergraduate Internship Sales - Mid - west

Undergraduate Internship Sales - Mid-West

Launch Your Career with Altria's Summer Sales Internship

Are you ready to make an impact this summer? Join Altria Group Distribution Company for a 10-week paid Sales Internship that goes beyond the ordinary. This isn't just another internship—it's your chance to lead real projects, build powerful relationships, and shape the future of a Fortune 500 company.

Why Choose Altria?

At Altria, we believe in bold ideas, diverse perspectives, and fearless innovation. As a Sales Intern, you'll be part of a team that's transforming an industry—together. You'll gain hands-on experience, receive personalized mentorship, and work on real business challenges that matter.

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What You Will Be Doing

• Partnering with a Sales Manager to drive performance and build strong customer relationships.
• Consulting and collaborating with retailers to implement marketing programs and uncover growth opportunities.
• Analyzing data and trends to develop creative, strategic solutions.
• Presenting a real business project to senior leadership—your ideas could shape our future.
• Engaging in community service and social events that connect you with peers and leaders.

Where You'll Work

We place interns in vibrant cities across the U.S., from Los Angeles to Chicago to Orlando—and many more. Interns will be assigned to various locations based on business need and geographic preferences.

The specific anticipated locations for the 2026 Summer Internship Program include the following cities: Auburn, AL; Little Rock, AR; Tucson, AZ; Phoenix, AZ; Los Angeles/Inland Empire, CA; San Diego, CA; Denver, CO; Hartford, CT; Washington D.C.; Orlando, FL; West Palm Beach, FL; Athens, GA; Atlanta, GA; Des Moines, IA; Chicago, IL; Indianapolis, IN; Kansas City, KS; New Orleans, LA; Boston, MA; Baltimore, MD; Detroit/Lansing, MI; Grand Rapids, MI; Minneapolis, MN; Columbia, MO; St. Louis, MO; New Brunswick, NJ; Buffalo/Syracuse, NY; Long Island, NY; Cincinnati, OH; Cleveland, OH; Columbus, OH; Oklahoma City, OK; Portland, OR; Philadelphia, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; Scranton, PA; Charleston, SC; Charlotte, NC; Greensboro, NC; Raleigh, NC; Nashville, TN; Austin, TX; Dallas/Fort Worth, TX; Houston, TX; Lubbock, TX; Salt Lake City, UT; Richmond, VA; Seattle, WA; and Madison, WI; Charleston, WV.

What You'll Gain

• Competitive pay and housing allowance (where applicable)
• Mileage reimbursement and paid holidays
• Business laptop and professional tools
• Leadership development and career coaching
• Opportunity for a paid Ambassadorship and potential full-time offer

What We're Looking For

• Strong communication and influencing skills
• A curious, analytical mindset
• Creative problem-solving and a drive to innovate
• A passion for personal growth and leadership
• Time management and adaptability in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Rising junior or senior pursuing an undergraduate degree
• Must be willing to be in the car and drive to retailer locations on a daily basis Monday - Friday
• Valid U.S. driver's license (clean record for 3 years)
• Ability to work full-time in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Physically able to lift and carry materials (up to 50 lbs occasionally)

Ready to Change the Game?

This is more than an internship—it's a launchpad for your future. If you're ready to innovate, lead, and grow, we want to meet you. Apply now and be part of something bigger!

Together We Innovate. Together We Change.

Altria is a Fortune 500 company that has a leading portfolio of tobacco products for U.S. tobacco consumers 21+. Our Vision is to responsibly lead the transition of adult smokers to a smoke-free future. We are Moving Beyond Smoking™, leading the way in moving adult smokers away from cigarettes by taking action to transition millions to potentially less harmful choices.

At Altria, we celebrate the power of diverse teams working together to shape our future. Each Altria company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing individuals with criminal records, including formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals with conviction records, a fair chance at employment. Join us as we work together to shape a better future for adult tobacco consumers, our employees, and our shareholders.

Altria is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, John Middleton, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco, Helix Innovations and NJOY. Altria complements its tobacco portfolio with equity investments in Anheuser-Busch InBev and Cronos Group.