Business Internship
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Covestro
Pittsburgh, PA, US
Summary
The intern will support projects identifying customer needs across various industries and assist with product analysis and planning. They will also leverage AI tools to enhance efficiency and collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, marketing, and supply chain.
Job Description
We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.
WHAT WE OFFER
If you have a desire to learn more about sales, marketing, product management or business support, please consider applying for a business internship at Covestro! We can provide challenging opportunities to apply your business acumen, your analytical skills, and your creativity to product and customer solutions.
The Covestro Business Internship provides firsthand exposure to sales, marketing, product management, and business support at one of the world’s largest and most innovative producers of polymers and high-performance plastics.
Throughout the summer internship program at Covestro’s headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, you’ll work closely with our highly skilled and experienced commercial professionals in one of our businesses. In addition to the work experience, you may have the opportunity to visit a plant and/or warehouse to give you a first-hand look at our day-to-day operations.
You’ll contribute to ongoing projects, getting an intimate look at how Covestro identifies customer needs and keeps the flow of new and established products moving through the marketplace. The internship program will begin in mid-May 2027, and last approximately 12 weeks.
Responsibilities may include:
- Supporting projects that identify customer needs and opportunities in end-use industries like automotive, appliance, construction, soft furniture and more.
- Assisting with product analysis and planning, which will require collaboration across sales, marketing, product management, supply chain, manufacturing, controlling and other functions.
- Leveraging AI tools to enhance efficiency and insights in support of the sales, marketing, product management and business support teams.
- Interfacing with colleagues across regions and functions within the organization
To ensure the most meaningful experience possible, the exact breakdown of work will depend on the most critical and urgent needs of the business at the time of the internship.
Covestro strives to foster a positive, enriching, and productive work environment and provides multiple forms of training and professional development throughout the internship program.
WHAT YOU OFFER
Basic Qualifications
- Enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program in industrial engineering, or Business studies (marketing, business management/business administration)
- Completion of Freshman year
Preferred Qualifications
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Knowledge and Skills
- Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills including an ability to interact with and establish strong working relationships with diverse individuals
- Project coordination with the ability to be proactive and identify creative, effective technical solutions
- Demonstrated PC skills and ability to work within Microsoft Office Programs
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
YOUR APPLICATION
Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now!
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Covestro is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality polymer materials and their components. With its innovative products, processes and methods, the company helps enhance sustainability and the quality of life in many areas. Covestro supplies customers around the world in key industries such as mobility, building and living, as well as the electrical and electronics sector. In addition, polymers from Covestro are also used in sectors such as sports and leisure, telecommunications and health, as well as in the chemical industry itself.
The company is geared completely to the circular economy. In addition, Covestro aims to achieve climate neutrality for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2035, and the Group’s Scope 3 emissions are also set to be climate neutral by 2050. Covestro generated sales of EUR 14.2 billion in fiscal year 2024. At the end of 2024, the company had 46 production sites worldwide and employed approximately 17,500 people (calculated as full-time equivalents).
Data protection information: https://www.covestro.com/en/social-media-privacy-statements
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Chemical Manufacturing
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Leverkusen, NRW
Covestro is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality polymer materials and their components. With its innovative products, processes and methods, the company helps enhance sustainability and the quality of life in many areas. Covestro supplies customers around the world in key industries such as mobility, building and living, as well as the electrical and electronics sector. In addition, polymers from Covestro are also used in sectors such as sports and leisure, telecommunications and health, as well as in the chemical industry itself.
The company is geared completely to the circular economy. In addition, Covestro aims to achieve climate neutrality for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2035, and the Group’s Scope 3 emissions are also set to be climate neutral by 2050. Covestro generated sales of EUR 14.2 billion in fiscal year 2024. At the end of 2024, the company had 46 production sites worldwide and employed approximately 17,500 people (calculated as full-time equivalents).
Data protection information: https://www.covestro.com/en/social-media-privacy-statements
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Chemical Manufacturing
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Leverkusen, NRW