About the role#
As a Pulp and Paper Technical Sales Intern, you will gain hands-on industry experience by working on real commercial projects at customer facilities. This role offers a realistic preview of a career in technical sales, allowing you to own a project from start to finish while working alongside a mentor who provides guidance and feedback.
What you'll do#
- Apply methods and theories learned in your coursework to real-world scenarios.
- Develop and refine skills in technical acumen, project management, communication, presentation, and business strategy.
- Execute a specific customer project with tangible deliverables that demonstrate how company solutions meet operational needs.
- Network with industry professionals and evaluate the company as a potential future employer.
- Present project findings to senior leadership at an internal symposium.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a STEM major, specifically Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or Pulp and Paper studies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on sustainability and cost performance.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Commitment to safety best practices and maintaining a safe work environment.
- Access to a reliable vehicle for travel to industrial locations.
Location & details#
- Term: Fall 2026 (September to December).
- Location: Georgia, United States.
- Modality: Remote, with required travel to industrial sites in the Augusta, GA area.
- Employment Status: Full-time and paid position.
