Partner Sales – Intern

Job description

Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Partner Sales – Intern Reports to Director of Partner Sales Location Deseret Book Corporate Office Salt Lake City, UT Starting Date Immediately OUR COMPANY Deseret Book is a mission-driven company, committed to being a trusted gathering place for thoughtful expressions of faith. Established in1866, today we create and curate stories worth telling, questions worth exploring, and beauty worth sharing to improve the lives of individuals and families in every step of their faith journey. In our work culture, we put people first. Our team members are dedicated to meeting the needs of our communities as we work together, creating an environment where collaboration is critical and personal accountability is expected. If you are passionate about helping people find inspiration and help for their lives and working with colleagues who want to do the same, then Deseret Book Company is the place for you. About the Role Deseret Book is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Partner Sales team. This internship offers hands-on experience in a dynamic media and communications environment, where you'll support the sales team with administrative, creative, and organizational tasks that directly contribute to partner growth and engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for a student or early-career professional looking to build foundational skills in sales operations, marketing support, and business communications. Responsibilities Include: Sales Support: Assist the Partner Sales team with day-to-day administrative tasks, data entry, and project coordination. Data & Reporting: Maintain and update spreadsheets, track key metrics, and organize partner information using Microsoft Excel. Creative Content: Design visually compelling graphics, social assets, and promotional materials using Canva to support partner campaigns. Blog & Content Management: Draft, format, and publish blog posts that align with brand voice and partner sales initiatives. Organization & Coordination: Keep files, records, and project timelines organized to ensure smooth team operations. General Administration: Provide administrative support including scheduling, correspondence, and document preparation as needed. Qualifications Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data entry, sorting, basic formulas) Graphic design skills using Canva (creating on-brand visuals, social graphics, and presentations) Blog posting experience (familiarity with CMS platforms and basic content writing) Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Administrative aptitude with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset Exceptional attention to detail in both written and visual work Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field (preferred) What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a collaborative environment, takes pride in producing accurate and polished work, and is eager to learn the fundamentals of partner sales and media operations. Benefits Merchandise discount Closed Sundays Great work environment Equal Opportunity Deseret Book is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered to do meaningful work. We strongly encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.