Commercial Sales Intern, Value Channel- Summer 2027
About the role
At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.
Responsibilities
- Gain hands-on experience working with multiple customers, categories and brands.
- Contribute to both individual and group projects, culminating in presentations to senior leadership at the end of the summer.
- Own a strategic, customer-oriented project from start to finish, developing key skills in sales, analytics, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Collaborate with experienced sales professionals to develop customer-facing selling materials and presentations.
- Support the sales team with data analysis and insights reporting to inform strategic decisions.
- Apply analytical skills to uncover selling opportunities and contribute to revenue growth.
- Participate in both individual and group projects, presenting findings and recommendations to leadership.
- Gain exposure to a variety of brands and categories, enhancing your understanding of customer dynamics.
- Own and drive a strategic project from concept to completion.
Requirements
Undergraduate student graduating in 2027 or 2028 pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Strategy, or Communications.
Skills
- Analytical Thinking & Data Interpretation: Ability to analyze large datasets, extract insights, and present findings clearly.
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; experience with PowerBI is a plus.
- Communication & Collaboration: Comfortable working across teams and communicating with stakeholders of all levels.
- Detail-Oriented & Organized: Skilled at managing multiple tasks accurately in a fast-paced environment.
- Adaptability & Learning Agility: Eager to take on new challenges and learn new systems.
Benefits
- Exciting projects that allow you to make real impact and collaborate with Henkel colleagues worldwide.
- Countless learning opportunities available through Henkel’s online learning platform with over 9,000 professional courses.
- Networking events with Henkel business leaders, experts and sustainability ambassadors.
- Ongoing feedback discussions throughout the internship that allow you to accomplish concrete goals.
- In-person and virtual social events to connect with other Henkel interns across the country.
- Following your internship, you may be invited to join Henkel as a returning intern or full-time employee.
- Not eligible for housing stipend or relocation support.
Pay
The salary for this role is $22 – $27/hour.
Schedule
This internship has a duration of May 24th – August 13th.