DESCRIPTION

Acosta Group is seeking a highly motivated and detailed-oriented Intern to support our New Business and Project Support Teams. This internship offers hands-on exposure to retail and client-facing business operations within the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) industry, with a strong emphasis on Walmart-facing initiatives. The intern will collaborate cross-functionally, gain practical experience supporting sales and project execution, and develop foundational business, analytical, and professional skills aligned with Acosta Group’s values and ways of working.

RESPONSIBILITIES

New Business & Project Support

• Support new business onboarding activities, including Salesforce/Contract Management (SOWs, NDAs, amendments, broker agreements)

• Assist with Salesforce lead tracking, Nielsen data pulls, and maintenance of new business trackers

• Help prepare sales decks, one-pagers, sales plans, and company research

• Attend internal and client-facing new business meetings

• Assist with project tracking, quotes, scheduling, reporting, and quality control

• Support store walks, pre-pictures, and project recaps as needed

• Coordinate conference room scheduling and meeting logistics

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Insights, Replenishment, eCommerce, IT, and Operations teams

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) on Mac or PC

• Strong organizational, analytical, and research skills

• High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities

• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset

Education & Experience

• Education: High school diploma or GED required; coursework in finance, operations, supply chain, or related field preferred.

• Experience: No prior experience required; internship, project-based, or academic experience is a plus

Additional Information

• No supervisory responsibilities

• Office-based role, 4 days per week, at the Rogers, AR Walmart Acosta Group office

• Minimal travel may be required for role learning and development (e.g., store visits)

• English proficiency required

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ABOUT US

Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Category: Administration

Position Type: Full time

Business Unit: Sales

Salary Range: $17.00 - $18.00

Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC

Req ID: 23589