Summer Sales Intern - Saskatchewan

UPL Summer Sales Intern– Saskatchewan

Location: Home office located in Saskatchewan

Job Description

· 80 % sales experience –participate in sales calls, maintain and grow customer relationships

· 15 % field-scale product demonstrations- support growers in trying new UPL products

· 5% professional development – attend learning events such as Ag In Motion, Crop Diagnostic School, Diversification Centre Field Tours, etc.

Benefits:

· Company truck, credit card, and computer provided

· Cell phone allowance

· Home office

Objectives:

· Develop customer relationship skills by working with and observing interactions between Territory Sales Manager (TSM), retail customers and grower customers.

· Gain experience with regional crops and UPL Canada product portfolio.

· Obtain experience with project presentation skills and working in a team environment.

· Positive summer experience to enhance future skills as a qualified candidate for full-time employment with UPL.

Required Qualifications:

· Currently pursuing an Agriculture related Bachelor's degree or Agriculture diploma from an accredited program – Agri-Business or Agronomy major preferred

· Entrepreneurial mindset- must be able to work independently from a home office

· Completion of at least two years of post-secondary preferred

· Skilled in computer use (MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook)

· Valid driver's license and excellent driving record

· Superior work ethic and highly motivated

· Leadership and interpersonal skills/experience desired

· Demonstrated ability to solve problems and make decisions independently

· Written and oral communication skills

· Excellent customer service skills

· Agriculture/agronomy background and basic knowledge of farming practices

Job Duties:

· Join TSM on sales calls with key retailers and farm customers.

· Work independently to assist TSM in their territories.

· Build interpersonal and communication skills while working closely with TSM and customers.

· Assist in the management of field scale demonstrations where product data is collected, analyzed, and summarized.

· Contribute to UPL Canada social media content.

· Maintain and observe safe working and driving conditions. Please submit resume and cover letter directly to Amy Carruthers at amy.carruthers@upl-ltd.com and Sarah Pierce at sarah.pierce@upl-ltd.com by October 17, 2025.