US Poultry Account Management Intern

Job Title: US Poultry Account Management Intern

Description

Boehringer Ingelheim is currently seeking a talented and innovative Intern to join our Poultry Sales & Service departments based out of our Duluth, GA office (including virtual and field work). As a Sales & Service Intern, you should have excellent verbal and written communication skills. You should have an interest in the agricultural or animal health industry and have some poultry experience. While working as a Sales & Service intern you will work closely with the poultry field and technical veterinary teams in the execution and training of customers in the use and application of poultry vaccines and diagnostic sample collection.  The intern will summarize & report their learnings at the end of the assignment to the Poultry leadership team which may include a specific project around advancements in vaccine delivery, execution or poultry customer support.

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist Key Account Managers and Area Service Technicians with specific projects as required (strategic and tactical)
• Assist with the collection and submission of Poultry diagnostic samples
• Work with veterinary team to perform analysis of scientific & health data
• Spend time training and meeting with customers on vaccine use with Key Account Managers
• Summary and reporting of the experience at finale to the BI leadership team for discussion & evaluation of learnings

Requirements

Must be a current undergraduate, graduate or advanced degree student in good academic standing

Student must be enrolled at a college or university for the duration of the internship

Overall cumulative minimum GPA from last completed quarter/semester 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) preferred

Major or minor in related field of internship

Undergraduate students must have completed at least 12 credit hours at current college or university

Graduate and advanced degree students must have completed at least 9 credit hours at current college or university

• Must be eligible to drive and rent a vehicle and carry up to 70# unassisted

Desired Experience, Skills and Abilities: 

•    Organizational and project management skills
•    The ability to prioritize in a changing environment 
•    Must have excellent interpersonal skills and follow- up skills 
•    Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet, and Outlook required 
•    Strong verbal and written communication skills required 
•    Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
•    Agricultural / Poultry industry knowledge or experience preferred
•    Knowledge and ability to execute standard poultry biosecurity programs required 
•    Contact with poultry outside of this Internship must be limited in accordance with BI Biosecurity guidelines. 

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)
• Must be 18 years of age or older