About the role#
Stryker is offering a Summer 2027 internship for students interested in Joint Replacement Sales. This full-time, paid position provides hands-on experience in the medical equipment manufacturing industry. You will work on-site in St. Louis, Missouri, gaining exposure to sales processes and field operations.
What you'll do#
- Shadow Sales Associates, Sales Representatives, and Operations Team Members to learn about branch functions.
- Develop a target account list and create a marketing strategy project.
- Learn sales techniques, processes, and instrument use through coaching and mentorship.
- Assist Team Member Drivers with the delivery of kits to and from customer accounts.
- Work in the warehouse to assemble and break down instrument kits.
- Support Sales and Field Operations teams with special projects.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or Biomedical Engineering.
- Planning to be enrolled in a degree-seeking program after the summer.
- Cumulative 3.0 GPA or above is preferred.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Location & details#
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
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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