About the role#
This is a summer internship within our diabetes sales team. You will work alongside experienced sales professionals to gain hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical industry. You will contribute to the delivery of products to patients and customers while collaborating with team members.
What you'll do#
- Complete training and selling skills development programs.
- Partner with a mentor or coach to engage with customers and participate in clinical discussions, including virtual engagements.
- Join weekly conference calls with regional field sales to capture insights.
- Schedule appointments for sales colleagues.
- Participate in in-service programs.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as an undergraduate, graduate, or advanced degree student at an accredited college or university.
- Graduation date between December 2027 and May 2029.
- Completion of at least 12 credit hours for undergraduates or 9 credit hours for graduate students at your current institution.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
- A major or minor in a related field.
- Valid driver license and reliable transportation.
- Availability to work the full duration from May 17, 2027, to August 13, 2027.
- Ability to pass a drug test and post-offer physical.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without restriction.
- Minimum age of 18 years.
- Strong interpersonal skills, digital proficiency, and the ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative information.
- Experience working in a team environment and the ability to follow through on priorities.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 17 to August 13).
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This is a paid position with an hourly rate between $24 and $33, depending on your degree program level.
- Benefits: Includes medical coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, and disability and life insurance.
About Boehringer Ingelheim
Boehringer Ingelheim develops pharmaceutical products for humans and animals. The company operates within the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry. It was founded in 1885 and maintains its headquarters in Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany. The organization is privately held and employs over 10,000 people.
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