About the role#
The Medical Sales Intern position offers a chance to gain hands-on experience in a corporate environment. Working under the guidance of a supervisor and mentor, you will support business initiatives, process improvements, and data management. This role helps you build practical skills in communication, collaboration, and business analysis while contributing to the organization.
What you'll do#
- Assist with day-to-day operations and administrative support.
- Conduct research, data collection, and analysis for ongoing projects.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and summaries for leadership.
- Participate in meetings and contribute ideas for process improvements.
- Support the creation or revision of documentation and communication materials.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on business projects.
- Assist in identifying new business opportunities and market trends.
- Engage in training sessions and professional development events.
- Deliver a final report or presentation summarizing your internship outcomes.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor degree in Marketing, Sales, Communications, or a related field.
- Strong academic standing and an interest in manufacturing or industrial business environments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to identify challenges, gather data, and propose effective solutions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- A team-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
- Curiosity, initiative, and an analytical approach to detail.
- Ability to learn new systems and business processes quickly.
- Previous internship or work experience is a plus but not required.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship located in Putnam, Connecticut.
- The internship follows a rolling term schedule.
- Work is primarily office-based, though it may involve limited site visits or tours of operational facilities.
- Occasional light lifting of less than 25 pounds may be required.
About Foster Corporation
Foster Corporation produces biomedical materials for the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors. Founded in 1989, the company specializes in custom medical compounds, implantable materials, and polymer distribution. It operates manufacturing sites and an innovation center within the United States. The company maintains 124 employees and functions as a subsidiary of Geon Performance Solutions.
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