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THIS INTERNSHIP IS FOR SUMMER 2026 AND IS BASED IN OUR PORTSMOUTH, NH OFFICESprague is passionate about delivering the diverse products and programs that warm, power and move the world. We keep homes warm through Northeastern winters and hospitals cool through summer. We help small businesses focus on serving their communities, and our renewable fuels keep our country’s infrastructure running. From importing wind energy components to deploying leading-edge solar technology to help power terminal facilities, we are committed to continually evolving to meet our customers’ changing energy needs.Our CultureSprague values innovation, safety, integrity, and people. We know that our people are what set us apart from our competition, and we work hard to make sure each employee across our 20+ locations knows how important they are to our organization.&nbsp; We recently surveyed our employees to ask them their favorite part of the job. Unanimously, they answered, "The people I work with." You are part of a team and a family at Sprague, and everyone works together to ensure both the success of the company and of the individual.&nbsp;Do you like to get involved where you work?&nbsp; Is giving back important to you? Sprague has a range of committees to support varying initiatives (Sustainability, Charitable, Scholarship, FunForce, Innovation etc.). Sprague is a place that cares about its employees, its community, and about creating a place where people want to come to work every day.About the position:This intern will have the opportunity to participate in orientation and training sessions across the company’s refined products departments in order to understand how teams interact and support refined product sales.&nbsp; Over the summer, the RP Sales intern will gain valuable experience in sales support (including inside and outside sales) and the dynamics of energy marketing.&nbsp; This position sits in a fast paced, trade floor environment and will have cross departmental training and insight into business workings. The intern selected will also participate in events, presentations, customer meetings and will be able to build a full understanding of the sales cycle, taking leads from prospecting to revenue generating customers.Major Duties / Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support and generation of new business through phone calls and in person sales calls</li><li>Relationship building</li><li>Analysis of sales, marketing and pricing data</li><li>Updating and composition of Sprague training materials</li><li>Data entry of contact information into Salesforce contact management system</li><li>Presentation preparation and assisting sales both internal and external sales reps</li><li>Complete competitive analysis to help gain a better understanding of the industry</li><li>Participation in trade shows and industry events</li><li>Creation and distribution of marketing campaign material</li><li>Participate in team projects as required</li><li>Provide backup coverage and support supervisor as required</li></ul>Education / Experience / Skill Requirements:<ul><li>Working towards a degree in Business, Communications or related field</li><li>Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, interpersonal and presentation skills</li><li>Ability to work well with others, organize workload, and complete tasks efficiently in a fast- paced environment</li><li>Ability to work independently, efficiently, and perform in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while simultaneously relating to customers, outside contacts and fellow employees</li><li>Some travel required throughout assigned sales territory</li><li>Strong computer literacy required</li></ul>Who we are:Sprague takes a collaborative, customer-centric approach to providing best-in-class energy products and related services throughout the Northeast. Founded in 1870, we pride ourselves on offering customers the expert solutions and high-quality service that help their businesses thrive in any market landscape. Sprague values innovation, safety, integrity and people. We know that our people are what set us apart from our competition, and we work hard to make sure each employee across our 20+ locations knows how important they are to our community.Sprague is an EEO/AA employer.&nbsp; We strongly encourage minorities, females, Vets and individuals with disabilities to apply.As a federal contractor we adhere to OFCCP employment regulations.&nbsp;Click here for OFCCP compliance information

Sprague

Sprague Resources GP LLC

Refined Products Sales Intern

THIS INTERNSHIP IS FOR SUMMER 2026 AND IS BASED IN OUR PORTSMOUTH, NH OFFICESprague is passionate about delivering the diverse products and programs that warm, power and move the world. We keep homes warm through Northeastern winters and hospitals cool through summer. We help small businesses focus on serving their communities, and our renewable fuels keep our country’s infrastructure running. From importing wind energy components to deploying leading-edge solar technology to help power terminal facilities, we are committed to continually evolving to meet our customers’ changing energy needs.Our CultureSprague values innovation, safety, integrity, and people. We know that our people are what set us apart from our competition, and we work hard to make sure each employee across our 20+ locations knows how important they are to our organization.&nbsp; We recently surveyed our employees to ask them their favorite part of the job. Unanimously, they answered, "The people I work with." You are part of a team and a family at Sprague, and everyone works together to ensure both the success of the company and of the individual.Do you like to get involved where you work?&nbsp; Is giving back important to you? Sprague has a range of committees to support varying initiatives (Sustainability, Charitable, Scholarship, FunForce, Innovation etc.). Sprague is a place that cares about its employees, its community, and about creating a place where people want to come to work every day.About the position:Our Energy Sales Intern provides support and stability to their team by profitably maintaining and growing our in-house desk sales and customer base. He/she exudes enthusiasm and ownership around gaining an expertise knowledge base around all related programs and interactions with all third party sales channels. Sprague provides cutting edge training surrounding the Energy Sales industry.Major Duties / Responsibilities: <ul><li>Organize RFP requests, authorization and historical usage data pulling, and send out pricing quotes in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Assist with paperwork, reports and all other activities involving customer forms, forecasts, credit, contract language, broker relations, and competitive pricing metric data.</li><li>Provide detailed, engaged, and valuable Customer Service assistance to all customers.</li><li>Collaborate with your fellow pricing team to complete each day’s workload, implementing professional communication and engagement in order to do so efficiently.</li></ul>Education / Experience / Skill Requirements:<ul><li>Natural Gas/Energy enthusiast a plus.</li><li>Proficient computer skills is a must (Excel, Word, and Outlook). Salesforce experience is a plus.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritize workload, multi-task, perform under pressure in a fast-paced work environment, and relate to customers, any outside contact, and fellow employees.</li><li>Must be detail-oriented, organized, and have the ability to pick processes up very quickly.</li><li>Pursuing or Completed a Bachelor’s degree with emphasis on business, engineering, or science disciplines.\</li></ul>Who we are:Sprague takes a collaborative, customer-centric approach to providing best-in-class energy products and related services throughout the Northeast. Founded in 1870, we pride ourselves on offering customers the expert solutions and high-quality service that help their businesses thrive in any market landscape. Sprague values innovation, safety, integrity and people. We know that our people are what set us apart from our competition, and we work hard to make sure each employee across our 20+ locations knows how important they are to our community.Sprague is an EEO/AA employer.&nbsp; We strongly encourage minorities, females, Vets and individuals with disabilities to apply.As a federal contractor we adhere to OFCCP employment regulations.&nbsp;Click here for OFCCP compliance information

Energy Sales Intern

"At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of diversity and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome—both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive."Our Tuscan Village Retail store is currently searching for a Customer Experience Store Team Leader/Events to join their team.Position Purpose: Drives business results, directs team talent, supports store leadership team and ensures delivery of the legendary L.L.Bean customer experience within an outdoor lifestyle concept retail store. Promotes the company's core values of Outdoor Heritage, Integrity, Service, Respect, Perseverance and Safe and Healthy Living to ensure the integrity of the brand, culture and mission of L.L.Bean is upheld at all times.&nbsp;Represent the company as a brand ambassador Experiential Marketing events . Oversees and coordinating bringing a compelling outdoor lifestyle experience within the Tuscan Village to life. Connect the visual aesthetic of the Store, Events and Outdoor Discovery School in to one cohesive expression. Work collaboratively with home office, Visual, Experiential Marketing, and ODS partners to gain alignment. Responsibilities:Customer Experience:<ul><li>Models and fosters an environment where service is the top priority. Enthusiastically seeks opportunities to convert every customer that enters the store continually striving to drive sales and brand loyalty through great service. Rallies the rep team towards the same objectives.</li><li>Acts as a Leader on Duty as scheduled to drive conversion and sales.</li><li>Leverages business reports including Qualtrics, variance reporting, and merch group sales to analyze trends, understand wins and identify opportunities. Builds compelling actions to enhance customer loyalty and improve service metrics through introspective business analysis and strong acumen skills.</li><li>Executes and implements all recognition programs including living the legend efforts, in store contests, etc.</li><li>Reviews all forward-looking business events (holidays, promotional weekends, market trends).</li><li>Develops meaningful activations and selling efforts to drive even greater sales results.</li><li>Ensures that the sales floor is full, and all sizes are represented by performing regular size audits.</li><li>Ensures the highest level of fitting room service is occurring driving conversion and UPT.</li><li>This is a support role under the People area of responsibility for stores.</li><li>Develops and delivers exciting and engaging-store activations, clinics and demonstrations with an emphasis on Learn, Try, Buy and Enjoy principles.</li><li>Drive ODP participation for paid programming, unpaid programming / in-store activations, community engagement events and any mobile or experiential marketing events in market through creative outreach and local marketing events.</li><li>Markets in-store / in-mall activations through ODP in store and online calendar, store's Facebook page, and chalkboards.</li><li>May assist in the interviewing process and provide input into hiring decisions.</li><li>Act as training lead for store when assigned.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Training:<ul><li>Supports and trains associates, communicating standards and processes, company policies and procedures</li><li>Has a passion for learning and sharing product knowledge as a tool to build the sale and increase customer loyalty.</li><li>Delivers GUIDE training for new hires as well as ongoing GUIDE training efforts for year-round team members in conjunction with the exempt leader team. Ensures all guides are performing at a high level and 30-day/ongoing assessments are completed.</li><li>Supports, directs, and develops store champions (buddies) and experts.</li><li>Facilitates all new hire product training modules for store or area of responsibility and develops a strategy and execution plan for delivering all seasonal product training materials.</li><li>Maintains and manages all employee facing communication including break room messaging, and communication boards. Ensures start up meeting are occurring, and that content is compelling and inspiring.</li><li>Models L.L.Bean’s values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring practices. </li><li>Fosters an inclusive work environment by seeking team members’ perspectives, actively listening to others' opinions and experiences, and modeling and encouraging respectful communication among the team.&nbsp;</li><li>Works collaboratively and respectfully with team members and customers from different backgrounds and cultures.&nbsp; </li></ul>Total Store Accountability:<ul><li>Aids in the achievement of all financial measures as well as area specific metrics.</li><li>Key holder as required serving as a potential opener/closer for the store.</li><li>Prepares &amp; communicates daily task responsibilities to staff. Leverages knowledge and strengths to foster growth and development of the team</li><li>Recommends adjustment to staffing levels/schedules to meet work requirements.</li><li>Address and respond to employee issues/conflicts related to day to day operations within defined parameters in accordance with company policies and procedures under direction of supervisor.</li><li>Provides in the moment input, feedback, and coaching. If performance concerns exist, hands off to store management for performance management process</li><li>Contributes to Peak planning preparation and readiness.&nbsp;</li><li>Leverages knowledge and strengths to foster growth and development of the team.</li><li>Expense management ownership ensuring proper use of resources and adherence to budgetary guidelines with a focus on payroll management.</li><li>Is an active participant in health and safety by following all safety policies and procedures, reporting unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conducting work in a safe manner.</li><li>As assigned:<ul><li>Maintains the cash office per policy ensuring proper signatures, accurate reconciliation, and general organization is achieved.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure the service hub is fully stocked, free of clutter, and operating effectively.&nbsp;</li><li>Accountable for cashier execution and efficiency with a focus on service delivery.</li></ul></li></ul>Store Events:<ul><li>Oversee and direct flawless execution of store events.</li><li>Be in tune with other Retail, Events and Tuscan Village initiatives.</li><li>Lead the recruitment, training, development and performance of our Sales Reps who will support the events and outdoor experiences.</li><li>Plan effective event schedules that deliver on all experiential initiatives.</li><li>Create comprehensive plan documents to communicate amplification plans well in advance of activities or campaigns</li><li>Maintains a thorough knowledge and understanding of event and tour messaging, goals, and purpose</li><li>Oversee local grass roots marketing of Events and outdoor activities in the community through social media.</li><li>Ensure compliance in execution of our customer communication strategy related to Events and activities within the store location and Tuscan Village plaza.</li><li>Perform additional related responsibilities as requested.</li><li>Know and follow all safety rules and procedures. Report any unsafe working conditions to leader.</li></ul> Health and Safety Requirement: Every employee is responsible for contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Employees are expected to be active participants in health and safety by following all safety policies and procedures, reporting unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conducting work in a safe manner. Those in a leadership role are also expected to model safe behaviors, evaluate risk, and ensure that risks are reduced to acceptable levels. Education Level: 2-Year Associates Degree Years of Experience: 2+ Skills and Qualifications:<ul><li>Associate degree or equivalent with at least 2 plus years of retail experience in relevant retailer</li><li>High level of comfort dealing with external contacts and developing strong internal relationship</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills</li><li>Systems knowledge (POS, Word, Excel) and comfort with social media platforms</li><li>Capability to build strong partnerships and to work collaboratively to achieve goals</li><li>Ability to inspire and motivate others</li><li>Ability to maintain a high level of enthusiasm and a positive attitude</li><li>Has experience recruiting, implementing, and practicing diversity, equity and inclusion in their store environment.</li><li>Demonstrated capacity for collaborative work in a retail environment, is adept at serving customers from diverse backgrounds.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays</li><li>Mobility and desire to relocate a plus</li></ul>"If you care about the outdoors, joining L.L.Bean is a great way to feel good about what you do. Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals. Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan.If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you'd be great at this role, we'd love to learn more about you! &nbsp; At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us.&nbsp; We strive to reflect this every day in our commitments to employees and partners and in our efforts to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability."

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