Semester Sales Internship - Appalachian State University

Tom James Company

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Boone, NC hybrid Until 9/4/2026 First posted July 2, 2025 Last posted July 6, 2026
Job description

About

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to your growth and success. We believe that our greatest asset is our people. By being 100% invested in you, we create a supportive environment where you can thrive and capture your full potential.

At Tom James, we serve busy professionals by bringing custom-made clothing right to their office or home, making it super convenient. Our range includes fully personalized wardrobe options, from stylish business attire to comfortable athleisure and casual wear.

Qualities we look for:

  • Non-major specific; Hard-working individuals willing to put themselves out of their comfort zone to develop real-life sales skills.

  • Growth-minded individuals who thrive in environments of high accountability and embody a competitive spirit.

Why Us?

More than 50% of interns earn a full-time Outside Sales Professional position at Tom James, and yield 30% higher results. 

A collaborative real world environment where you will come out of the  internship with unparalleled  phone calling and prospecting skills that will translate in any sales role. 

Internship Responsibilities:

    • Book appointments with qualified leads over the phone

    • Act as a sales development representative using prospecting tools to enhance selling opportunities.

    • Gain in-depth understanding of what it takes to succeed in professional sales.

    • Collaborate with local interns and interns nationwide while working alongside top sales mentors



     

Training and Structure:

    • The internship is 8 hours/week (September 21st - November 13th)

    • $15/hour

    • 2 in-person on-campus workshops during week 2 & 6 of the program hosted by intern leader

    • Combination of live zoom corporate training and weekly small group calls with intern leader

Requirements

Active student graduating by Summer 2027
 
Must attend the University in title of posting (due to on-campus requirements)
 
Must be able to attend both in-person workshops and Friday live zooms
 
About this role

Summary

Assist in sales prospecting, book appointments, and develop sales skills in a university setting

Job title

Semester Sales Internship - Appalachian State University

Experience level

student

Industry

retail

Location requirements

Boone, NC; remote work not specified

Salary

$15k+

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

sales developmentprospecting toolsappointment booking

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

salesprospectingphone calls
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Boone, NC, USA

Hybrid City