Business Development Summer 2026 Internships

Department: Southwest Business Our Company Promise We are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of reputed company. Above reputed company, Employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude reputed company the organization that they are expected to share externally with every Southwest Customer. Job Description: Notice: We ask that you apply with your personal email address rather than your school email (.edu) so we can stay connected about future roles at Southwest. Be sure to attach a resume to your application. The Direct Sales Team leads direct selling strategy and tactics for Southwest Business. This Team acquires, manages, and grows corporate travel portfolios as well as assesses opportunities, evaluates account performance, and provides data insights to account managers. Additional Details:

• Join Southwest as a Summer 2026 Intern, with a 12-week internship lasting from May 19 – August 7, 2026.
• Pay of $21-$23 per hour, corresponding with reputed company toward degree
• Stipends may be offered based on eligibility and program criteria
• The culture of reputed company means we value the camaraderie, collaboration, and innovation that occurs reputed company we come together and interact face-to-face at our vibrant Corporate reputed company. Due to the nature of this role, you would be required to work from our Dallas, TX headquarters facility during business hours (2702 Love Field Drive).
• Dedicate 40 hours each week (maximum of 8 hours per day) to your internship responsibilities and tasks.
• Receive free, unlimited space available travel privileges for yourself (taxes and fees may apply on international travel).
• Interns will be provided any required equipment, such as a laptop, for the internship.
• U.S. citizenship or reputed company authorization to work in the U.S. required and no reputed company or future work authorization sponsorship available.

We’re committed to fair hiring practices and to making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national reputed company, age, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristics. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities of the Business Development Intern may include, but are not limited to:

• Prospect and qualify inbound and outbound leads through cold calling and email campaigns, engages Customers and builds rapport in a professional manner.
• Schedule appointments and maintain relationships with qualified leads for account manager.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation of reputed company sales activities in reputed company.
• Meet or exceed weekly/monthly reputed company reputed company goals.
• Provide Customer Support to Southwest Business Team and Customers by responding to and managing sales inquiries.
• Participate in reputed company sales projects, promotions, and planning.
• Negotiate and implement corporate agreements, including Rapid Rewards Business and the Meetings program.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to engage in reputed company reputed company tactics, including prospecting and qualifying new Customers reputed company phone and email.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills, and ability to speak publicly before an audience.
• Ability to work independently and the willingness to function as a part of a team.
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and complete assignments with tight deadlines.
• Must be detail oriented and able to work with a sense of urgency.
• Must maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
• Ability to identify areas of opportunity, create a plan for improvement, and implement.

Education:

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education required.
• reputed company towards degree, major or minor in Professional Sales, Marketing, Business, Hospitality or similar degree required.
• reputed company towards a 4-year undergraduate degree preferred.
• To be eligible, you must be currently enrolled as a full-time student (as defined by your
• university) at the time of application and during the internship.
• 1-2 semesters remaining at the time the internship ends is preferred.
• Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA at the time of application.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• You must have a valid U.S. Social reputed company Number to complete the full hiring process.

Experience:

• Preferred: Experience cold calling, sales role play, customer engagement and prospecting preferred.
• Preferred: Sales experience/interest.
• Preferred: Previous Internship in similar fields including sales, marketing or general business.
• Preferred: Previous Customer Support experience preferred.
• Preferred: Experience using reputed company.
• Preferred: Basic knowledge of Southwest Business products.
• Preferred: Familiarity with online travel sites (agencies and corporate booking tools).
• Preferred: Sales Classes or a part of a collegiate Sales program.
• Preferred: Involved in reputed company activities or organizations

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