MBA Marketing Intern

About the role

Ecolab is seeking MBA Marketing Interns to join our summer 2026 internship program. The program offers valuable insights, engaging projects, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Identify and capture customer problems and opportunities.
• Leverage those to develop short-term and long-term new product development strategies and innovative solutions that respond to customer needs, competitive offerings, and changes in market and business priorities.
• Develop segment and business reviews; work closely with stakeholders to ensure broad alignment of strategies and execution plans.
• Support sales growth, retention and profitability through strategic planning and execution of marketing programs.
• Lead new product launches including target customer selection, value proposition development, and pricing.
• Support marketing strategy including creating and implementing strategies and plans for products and programs.
• This includes on-going market research, program development and positioning, pricing strategies and budgeting / forecasting.
• Collaborate with other departments to produce world-class marketing collateral materials and manage the development of marketing and sales aid/promotional materials to effectively promote and sell our products.
• Position Details
• 11-week paid internship program
• Marketing positions located in St. Paul, MN, Naperville, IL, & Houston, TX
• Relocation assistance may be available
• Opportunity for a hybrid work environment, balancing in office days with working remotely

Requirements

• Pursuing an MBA degree in Marketing with an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or May/June 2028
• Two years of professional experience pre-MBA
• Preferred Qualifications: Leadership and influencing skills with the ability to drive self, influence others and provide recommendations to senior leadership. Project management skills with strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage competing priorities. Ability to collaborate in diverse, cross-functional teams and environment. Ability to cultivate relationships with internal and external customers. Strong communication, organization and presentation skills

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Pursuing an MBA degree in Marketing with an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or May/June 2028 Two years of professional experience pre-MBA

Skills

• Leadership and influencing skills
• Project management skills
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities
• Ability to collaborate in diverse, cross-functional teams and environment
• Ability to cultivate relationships with internal and external customers
• Strong communication, organization and presentation skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, education assistance program, on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations

Pay

$2,100/week

Schedule

11-week paid internship program