[BESTAR] Commercial Sales Intern

Sales Operations Intern

BESTAR LLC is the Atlanta-based U.S. subsidiary of the BESTAR Steel Group, a global steel service center headquartered in Germany. Since 1978, we have supplied specialty steel to manufacturers of saw blades, knives, and cutting tools worldwide. Our international team supports customers across the Americas and collaborates closely with colleagues in Germany and Asia.

BESTAR is seeking a highly organized and analytical Sales Operations Intern to support our Chief Sales Officer and Head of Sales. This role serves as an operational backbone of our international sales organization, helping drive execution, accountability, customer engagement. This role offers direct exposure to executive leadership and international business.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate global sales activities and information flow
• Track opportunities and customer follow-up
• Monitor lead progression and sales execution
• Prepare reports, analyses, and management summaries
• Support prioritization of high-potential opportunities
• Drive sales action items and strategic initiatives
• Support the CSO and sales leadership team

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or related field
• Fluent English and German (written and spoken) required
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 skills
• Detail-oriented with a proactive, hands-on mindset
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Interest in international business and sales operations
• Recent graduates with strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and demonstrated leadership or project experience are encouraged to apply

Benefits (for FTE's)

• Health insurance
• Vision
• Dental
• Long term disability
• 401k, 401k matching
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Health reimbursement account (HRA)
• Voluntary critical illness policy available
• Paid time off (PTO)

Why Join BESTAR?

• Learn from executive leadership
• Gain exposure to international sales and
• business operations
• Develop skills in sales strategy, analytics,
• and management
• Collaborate daily with teams in the U.S.
• and Germany
• Build a foundation for future leadership
• opportunities
• Join a stable, privately owned company
• with nearly 50 years of success

Equal Opportunity Employer

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

To All Applicants

Thank you very much for your interest. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are not able to answer each applicant individually. If we find that your skills meet our specific business needs, we will contact you. Thank you for your understanding.

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