[Hiring] Market Development Intern @Promega

Role Description

The Market Development Intern, Academia & Government (A/G), supports the A/G Strategic Marketing team in expanding Promega's presence across the academic and government research sectors. Reporting to the Market Development Manager, A/G, the intern contributes to both strategic projects and executional work, including:

• Market and competitive research
• Customer segmentation
• Content creation
• Campaign and event support
• Development of sales enablement tools

The role is structured to give the intern practical experience in global life science marketing while producing deliverables that directly support the SBU's growth objectives and Promega's mission of driving scientific discovery.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret market trends and funding data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly in scientific and marketing contexts.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, with familiarity in Adobe Creative Suite and social media management platforms.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
• Collaborative, curious, and self-motivated, comfortable asking questions and working with colleagues across functions, cultures, and time zones.
• Demonstrated proficiency in digital tools and technology, including Microsoft applications and mobile platforms, with the ability to adapt and leverage emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, to improve efficiency, automation, and collaboration.

Requirements

• Assist in developing customer personas and academic/government market segmentation to inform targeted campaigns.
• Support competitive landscape and funding research by identifying key players, federal and institutional funding trends, and partnership opportunities in the Academic & Government market.
• Contribute to the creation of marketing content, including social media posts, blog entries, presentations, email campaigns, and event collateral.
• Collaborate with the Market Development Manager and Sr. Strategic Marketing Manager to develop and refine training materials, playbooks, and sales enablement tools.
• Help analyze marketing metrics, campaign performance, and customer engagement data, and provide recommendations for optimization.
• Contribute to the coordination and promotion of tradeshows, conferences, and academic outreach events.
• Support maintenance of contact, Key Opinion Leader, and institutional records in CRM.
• Work cross-functionally with Product Marketing, Branch Marketing, and Sales teams to support alignment of global and regional campaigns.
• Complete an assigned intern project and present findings and recommendations to SBU leadership at the conclusion of the internship.
• Adapt to change with flexibility, maintain a high standard of excellence, and persistently pursue goals despite challenges.
• Demonstrate inclusion through words and actions and be accountable for a safe workspace.
• Embrace and be open to incorporating Promega’s 6 Emotional & Social Intelligence (ESI) core principles in daily work.
• Understand and comply with ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements applicable to our business.

Benefits

• Opportunity to gain practical experience in global life science marketing.
• Contribute to projects that directly support the SBU's growth objectives.