Beef Sales Intern Summer 2026

Want to build a stronger more sustainable future and cultivate your career Join Cargills global team of 160000 employees who use new technologies dynamic insights and over 157 years of experience to connect farmers with markets customers with ingredients and people and animals with the food they need to thrive.

Your Internship

Gain real experience. Learn from the best. See how your work matters.

Our internships are designed to prepare you for your career journey not a final destination. When you join our team you are welcomed into a community committed to providing you with a safe environment to learn grow and cultivate your skills. With our expansive learning resources our well-respected leaders and our carefully curated development courses you will be equipped to confidently solve tomorrows global issues. And truthfully our future relies on you. Your innovative minds your intentional collaboration and your sincere desire to nourish the world. Your work may be local but at Cargill your impact will be global. Join our community to cultivate your curiosity develop meaningful relationships and propel your career!

Beef Sales Internship

You will have the opportunity to gain a basic understanding of the flow of our commercial activity with customers as well as the organization of our sales function and how it integrates with the business teams within Cargill Food. You will also work with the Retail Trade and Food Ingredient Sales teams on projects related to our customers and our various product lines. Throughout your internship you will be given many networking opportunities to meet and connect with industry professionals across varying teams to deepen your knowledge of Cargill Food. By actively taking part in our projects and meetings you will gain invaluable exposure to the challenges we face every day. Youll be given a project pertinent to the success of the business and there will be a report-out opportunity at the end of the summer session.

Potential Business Areas : Cargill Trade Sales (Including Beef and Food Distribution); Cargill Retail Sales; Cargill Ingredient Sales; Cargill Foodservice Sales

Your Work

• Learn different aspects of the sales cycle and techniques used in direct sales
• Set and achieve targeted goals and objectives for your sales internship experience
• Handle and execute multiple short-term project / work assignments throughout the internship experience
• Proactively connect to learn about our product line and customer portfolio
• Find opportunities for improvement through project work and sales exposure
• Participate in assigned learning and development opportunities
• Establish and engage in networking and learning opportunities

Our Programming

Our Benefits

No matter who you are or where you are we have resources to meet your needs. As an intern youll have access to a wide variety of programs to support you and help you thrive. Eligible programs and incentives include :

Compensation

The expected hourly rate for this position is $19.70 - $27.30. Compensation decisions are dependent on grad date and eligibility for full-time employment.

Our Network

Your development is our priority. With our outstanding global network you will establish relationships acquire mentors and build your professional contacts. Our program encourages networking opportunities that will benefit you now and in your future career. During the internship you will also receive consistent support from university recruiting staff mentors colleagues and your supervisor.

Our Vibrant Community

At Cargill you will be a part of our vibrant global community with a culture that celebrates diversity! This is a reflection of the clients we serve and generates an intellectually diverse set of employees. Business Resource Groups (BRGs) help us embrace our diversity make our culture more inclusive and enhance our employees outstanding talents and perspectives to benefit our organization and employees.

Our U.S. Business Resource Groups include :

Asian Alliance Network Cargill Young Professionals Network Cargill Ability Network (iCAN) Cargill Ebony Council Group Responsible for Orienting and Welcoming (GROW) Hispanic-Latino Council Cargill Pride Network Veterans & Military Support Network and Cargill Womens Network.

Job Locations

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability / Vet.

Required Experience :

Intern

Key Skills

Microsoft Office,Public Relations,Google Docs,Data Collection,MailChimp,Microsoft Word,Dermal Fillers,Microsoft Powerpoint,Research Experience,Microsoft Excel,Adobe Photoshop,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 19 - 27