About the role#
This internship offers a hands-on introduction to the medical technology industry. You will work within the Foot & Ankle Sales division, gaining exposure to sales processes, operations, and the logistics of supporting surgical teams. This is a full-time, paid summer 2027 opportunity based in Denver, Colorado.
What you'll do#
- Shadow Sales Associates, Sales Representatives, and Operations Team Members to learn the daily functions of the branch.
- Develop a project segment focused on creating a target account list or a marketing strategy.
- Build your knowledge of selling skills, sales processes, and instrument handling through mentorship from the sales team.
- Assist with the delivery of medical kits to and from customer accounts.
- Work in the warehouse to assemble and break down instrument kits while preparing products for surgery.
- Collaborate with various teams and support special projects as needed.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Biomedical Engineering, Biology, or Kinesiology.
- You plan to be enrolled in a degree-seeking program following the summer internship.
- You are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above is preferred.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Denver, Colorado.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: This is an on-site role requiring a 40% travel commitment.
About Stryker
Stryker is a medical equipment manufacturer based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The company produces medical devices and surgical instruments for the MedSurg, Neurotechnology, and Orthopaedics sectors. It operates globally with over 53,000 employees and maintains more than 44 manufacturing and research facilities. Stryker reported 2024 sales of 22.6 billion dollars.
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