Technology Sales Intern - May 2023 (4 Months) Job at IBM
Introduction
Ranked by Forbes as one of the world’s best employers in 2021, IBM promotes growth and innovation to lead as we enter the era of hybrid cloud and AI –helping clients transform their business.
As a Technology Sales Intern, also called Brand Sales Specialist intern, you will work with a sales team to develop trusting client relationships and work with them to shape the future of their technology landscape. You will directly assist to accelerate enterprises’ success by providing industry-leading solutions that enable people across organizations and roles to meet their goals.
This is a summer 2023 position. IBM’s comprehensive Sales Intern Program and industry-leading learning culture will prepare you with a strong foundation for client success and skills to take with you at the conclusion of the internship. Our sales environment is collaborative and experiential. You’ll be surrounded by bright minds and keen co-creators ready to assist as you apply practices that will compel our clients to invest in IBM’s products and services.
Your Role and Responsibilities
In this role, you will develop relationships, understand client needs, earn their trust and demonstrate how products will solve their problems while delivering business value.
A ‘Day-in-the Life’ of a Technology Sales intern may include, but not be limited to:
You may work with any of the following technologies: Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Cloud and Cognitive, Internet of Things, Security, or Systems Hardware.
Important note: Candidates should apply to only one of the Technology or Technical Sales Intern positions. The Technical Sales Intern requires more hands-on technical/coding experience, in addition to the consultative selling skills required for both internship roles.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Ranked by Forbes as one of the world’s best employers in 2021, IBM promotes growth and innovation to lead as we enter the era of hybrid cloud and AI –helping clients transform their business.
As a Technology Sales Intern, also called Brand Sales Specialist intern, you will work with a sales team to develop trusting client relationships and work with them to shape the future of their technology landscape. You will directly assist to accelerate enterprises’ success by providing industry-leading solutions that enable people across organizations and roles to meet their goals.
This is a summer 2023 position. IBM’s comprehensive Sales Intern Program and industry-leading learning culture will prepare you with a strong foundation for client success and skills to take with you at the conclusion of the internship. Our sales environment is collaborative and experiential. You’ll be surrounded by bright minds and keen co-creators ready to assist as you apply practices that will compel our clients to invest in IBM’s products and services.
Your Role and Responsibilities
In this role, you will develop relationships, understand client needs, earn their trust and demonstrate how products will solve their problems while delivering business value.
A ‘Day-in-the Life’ of a Technology Sales intern may include, but not be limited to:
- Growing skills and knowledge in consultative sales, technical solutions, and industry applications to apply during client engagements.
- Defining, confirming, and communicating the differentiated value of IBM’s technology at both the technical and business level.
- Using solution-selling techniques to identify and engage decision makers and influencers, qualify business opportunities, and respond to clients’ needs to create strategic, long-term partnerships.
- Assisting in the sales process, prospecting, and ensuring delivery against KPIs, with a strong emphasis on new business sales, while expanding existing accounts.
- Collaborating with the broader IBM sales team, from Marketing to Sales and technical colleagues, to IBM Business Partners, to build sales campaigns and incremental pipeline.
- Confidence to engage new customers and deliver an elevated experience.
- Motivation to achieve sales, business objectives and high client satisfaction.
- Aptitude to utilize selling technologies to network, engage clients, and identify new business opportunities.
- Leadership to ask open-ended questions that assess clients’ technology needs to address business challenges.
You may work with any of the following technologies: Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Cloud and Cognitive, Internet of Things, Security, or Systems Hardware.
Important note: Candidates should apply to only one of the Technology or Technical Sales Intern positions. The Technical Sales Intern requires more hands-on technical/coding experience, in addition to the consultative selling skills required for both internship roles.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Registered undergraduate university student.
- Passionate about IBM and eager to learn about the application of technology in supporting our client’s digital transformation
- Professional verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated team collaboration and navigating different communication styles.
- Readiness to independently travel to local IBM clients and meetings – up to10%
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
- Prior work experience in a customer-facing role is an asset, for example, in sales, consulting, or customer service.
- Demonstrated experience communicating professionally in a work setting
- Former co-op or internship experience is an asset
- Extra-curricular leadership is an asset
- Programming coursework or experience is a plus.
- Experience includes all settings, such as coursework, informal or side projects, internships and work experience, leading to a result or achievement.
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Location Statement
This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and the Crimea, Luhansk and Donetsk regions of Ukraine) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.
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