Skills

Communication Sales Social Media Organization

Job Specifications

About The Role

Barry Callebaut is seeking a motivated Summer Intern for 2026 to join our Chicago-based Corporate Account Sales team. This is a high-impact role designed to provide deep exposure to our commercial strategy and processes for our largest global customers. You will work together with the Commercial and Sales Operations team to enhance the Customer Experience, drive growth with our customers and support in optimizing end-to-end processes and building required tools for the Commercial team.

Job Responsibilities Include

Supporting the Commercial team in growing the business: Optimize, enhance & standardize tools & commercial relevant materials
Sales Process Optimization: Support the Commercial and Sales Operations team on finding ways to optimize our end-to-end processes within the team and with other stakeholders in the company with the aim to improve the Customer Experience
Managing the Opportunity Funnel & health within Sales Force:
Follow up with Sales on Open opportunities & growing the funnel
Opportunity maintenance to keep an accurate view on our future growth potential
Liaise with the Demand Planning team on translating the opportunities into the forecast
Mapping our customers’ portfolio:
Identify which brands we are supplying
Define the white spaces in our customers’ portfolio

About You

Education: Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Finance, Data, Entrepreneurship, or a related field.
Analytical Mindset: Strong ability to gather, organize, and analyze data to tell a compelling story.
Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with employees at all levels of the organization.
Digital Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint) and a strong understanding of social media platforms for professional branding.
Passion: A genuine interest in the food/manufacturing industry and a desire to live our core values.

Why Intern at Barry Callebaut?

Gain hands-on experience in a global, "BC Next Level" digitalizing environment.
Hourly pay of $20-$25/hour
Work in our state-of-the-art Chicago office, home to our Chocolate Academy™.
Experience a culture that values Flex! (flexibility and togetherness) and celebrates diversity.

At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.

About the Company

With annual sales of about CHF 10.5 billion in fiscal year 2023/24, the Zurich-based Barry Callebaut Group is the world’s leading manufacturer of chocolate and cocoa products – from sourcing and processing cocoa beans to producing the finest chocolates, including chocolate fillings, decorations and compounds. The Group runs more than 60 production facilities worldwide and employs a diverse and dedicated global workforce of more than 13,000 people. The Barry Callebaut Group serves the entire food industry, from industrial foo... Know more