Jobs · Administrative · New Jersey

2027 Future Talent Program – Companion Animal Sales – Intern

Merck · Rahway, NJ · 6 days ago
Administrative$40k–$111k/yrVolunteer

About the role

The Future Talent Program features internships that last up to 12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Animal Health division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term career goals.

The Companion Animal Summer Intern will be a field-based position; location assignment is to be determined. The intern will serve as an ambassador for some of our leading parasiticide products and new technologies in the companion animal market. This is a field-based sales role working closely with our sales and sales management teams. The intern will provide added value to our Company's customers in companion animal veterinary clinics and interact with customers to gain firsthand sales experience.

Responsibilities

  • Actively support the sales strategy across the region and territory via coordination and execution of sales support activities
  • Conduct face-to-face calls
  • Process literature orders
  • Perform other administrative tasks to drive sales in the region

Requirements

  • Enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program
  • Completed at least 2 years of college coursework by May 2027
  • Must be 20 years of age or older at the start of the internship (to meet rental car agreement criteria)
  • Available May 24 – August 6, 2027
  • Able to travel up to 50% and reside in the agreed-upon city during summer 2027
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
  • Computer skills including working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and ability to use an iPad
  • Organized, able to manage time, adapt to a changing environment, and work independently
  • Valid driving license required

Skills

  • Interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
  • Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and iPad
  • Organization and time management
  • Adaptability and ability to work independently

Pay

Salary range: $39,908 – $111,111

Schedule

  • Internship dates: May 24 – August 6, 2027
  • Travel: up to 50% (per role description); travel requirements listed as 25%
  • Shift: Not indicated
  • Flexible work arrangements: Not applicable

Employee status: Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term). Relocation: No. Visa sponsorship: No. Job posting end date: 11/20/2026. Requisition ID: R422298.

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