International Sales Intern

Organization Description:

Jaipur Rugs is a social enterprise that connects rural craftsmanship with global markets through its luxurious handmade carpets. It is a family run business that offers an exclusive range of hand-knotted and hand-woven rugs made using 2500 years old traditional art form. The founder, Mr. Nand Kishore Chaudhary created a unique business model, which provides livelihood to the artisans at their doorstep. This changed the standard practice of involving middlemen to work with artisanal communities. The company currently has a network of over 40,000 artisans spread across 600 rural Indian villages in five states of India. It has an end-to-end business model, right from sourcing of wool to exporting a finished handmade rug. The modern and eclectic collection of rugs, made using the finest wool and silk, has won numerous global awards and is currently exported to more than 45 countries with the US sales arm, Jaipur Living, Inc. located in Georgia, Atlanta.

• Support the international sales team in identifying and connecting with potential clients across global markets

• Assist in managing communication with overseas clients and partners via email, calls, and virtual meetings

• Conduct market research to understand customer needs, trends, and competitor activity in target countries

• Help prepare sales presentations, proposals, and reports for international business development

• Maintain and update the CRM system with accurate client and sales data

• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth order processing, documentation, and logistics • Participate in sales strategy discussions and contribute fresh ideas for global outreach

• Learn about international trade regulations, shipping norms, and cultural business practices

• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with mentorship from experienced sales professionals

• Preferred: Strong communication skills, eagerness to learn, and interest in international business