Sales Intern
American Cutting Edge, Inc.
Miamisburg, OH
Business Development, Sales / Marketing
Summer 2026 - ON CAMPUS
Sales Intern – Summer 2026
Location: Miamisburg, OH (On-site)
Full-Time Paid Internship
May 2026 - August/ September 26 (flexible to fit academic calendar)
Kickstart Your Sales Career With Real-World Experience
Are you a student who’s curious about sales, marketing, or business development? Are you looking for hands-on experience in a professional setting where your work actually matters?
Join American Cutting Edge as a Sales Intern this Spring and gain real-world skills that will set you apart after graduation. Whether you’re studying Business, Marketing, or Communications, this internship gives you a front-row seat to how sales really works—in an industry that’s cutting-edge (literally).
About Us
At American Cutting Edge, we’re a leading manufacturer and distributor of industrial blades and cutting tools, serving industries like food processing, recycling, packaging, and more. For over 60 years, we’ve helped companies solve complex cutting challenges with innovative products and world-class service. We’re also proud to be named one of Dayton’s Best Places to Work five years running!
What You’ll Do
As a Sales Intern, you’ll collaborate with experienced professionals and gain exposure to every part of the sales process. You’ll help us find new business opportunities, support our current customers, and learn what it takes to thrive in a competitive, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Research and generate leads using platforms like ZoomInfo
- Reach out to prospects via email and phone to set appointments or gather intel
- Help update and maintain our CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system
- Join sales team meetings and share fresh ideas
- Assist in quoting by routing internal data to the right team members
- Enter standard orders from our e-commerce platform
- Jump in on additional sales-related projects as needed
- Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field
- Strong communication skills – written and verbal
- Organized, curious, and eager to learn
- Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Interest in sales, customer success, or business development
- Experience in customer service or a campus job is a bonus (but not required!)
- Hands-on sales experience with a leading industrial brand
- Exposure to real CRM and sales automation tools
- Resume-worthy skills in communication, research, and lead generation
- Mentorship from experienced sales professionals
- Networking opportunities and insight into full-time career paths
- A chance to contribute to meaningful work—not just coffee runs
- Paid full-time internship
- On-site work with a collaborative, award-winning team
- Supportive culture focused on your growth and success
If you’re ready to learn, contribute, and grow—we want to hear from you!
Learn more about us at: www.americancuttingedge.com
About the company
Company website•Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
American Cutting Edge, a division of CB Manufacturing & Sales Co., Inc., is a leading supplier of machine knives and industrial razor blades. Our mission is simple - make cutting effortless for our clients! Founded by Charles Biehn, Sr. in 1965, ACE has been and continues to be committed to removing the hassle involved in industrial cutting. Our mission is to make cutting effortless for our customers. To do this we ask questions about your specific application and then listen.
Once we understand what you are trying to accomplish, we provide options that best meet your specific needs. In many cases, the solution is an off-the-shelf item due to our extensive product offering and deep inventory. In other cases, a custom solution is best and when that is the case our highly experienced solution experts will guide you through the process from engineering to product delivery.
Making cutting effortless goes beyond the physical act of cutting. It involves the entire business process - from initial inquiry to fulfillment to proper billing. Our goal is to deliver consistently and flawlessly on the entire business process.
Time is money and your time is valuable. We get that at ACE so by making cutting effortless you can focus your attention on your other business needs.