Company Description Vantage Marketing Canada is part of the nation’s largest pest control marketing company, recognized for leading the industry in summer employment opportunities for college students. The organization focuses on providing structured, hands-on experience in sales and marketing through its seasonal programs. Participants benefit from access to comprehensive training, supportive management, and competitive compensation. Vantage Marketing Canada offers a performance-driven environment where interns can build practical skills and gain exposure to professional sales and marketing practices.
Role Description This Sales and Marketing Paid Internship is a full-time, on-site role based in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada. Interns support day-to-day marketing and sales activities, including engaging with potential customers, presenting pest control services, and answering product or service questions. The role involves participating in training sessions, shadowing experienced team members, and following established sales processes and scripts. Interns assist in tracking leads, updating customer information, and reporting on daily results to supervisors. The position is designed to provide practical experience in direct sales, customer interaction, and marketing execution within a structured, goal-oriented environment.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Communication skills, including clear verbal interaction and active listening.
- Candidates should possess Customer Service skills to handle inquiries, build rapport, and maintain a professional demeanor with clients.
- Candidates should possess fundamental Sales skills, such as presenting offerings, overcoming objections, and closing deals.
- Candidates should possess the ability to participate in Training and apply guidance from Sales Management to meet performance targets.
- Additional beneficial qualifications include a high level of motivation, resilience in a fast-paced environment, and a willingness to work outdoors and on-site.
- Enrollment in or recent completion of a college or university program, particularly in business, marketing, or a related field, is an asset but not required.