Consumer Sales Intern/Co-op

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

At the Abbott Nutrition Division, we understand that proper nutrition is the foundation for living the best life possible. That’s why we develop science-based nutrition products to nourish your body at every stage of life. Our products, including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna®, help babies and children grow, keep bodies strong and active, and support the unique nutrition needs of people with chronic illnesses — to make every stage of life a healthy one.

Abbott Consumer Sales Internship

The Consumer Sales internship will provide hands-on experience with broad exposure to the Consumer Package Goods (CPG) disciplines within Abbott Nutrition. The areas of focus could include: Category Management, Shopper Marketing, Sales Analytics, Supply Chain, and Retail Operations. The Consumer Sales Force is responsible for the Abbott Nutrition sales of over 300 retailers which include Walmart, Target, Kroger, Costco, Sam’s Club, CVS, Walgreens and Amazon. Each intern will be assigned a meaningful and challenging assignment that will be geared towards a specific Abbott Nutrition business need. The intern will have an opportunity to demonstrate their leadership skills and analytical ability throughout their assignment. Ideal candidates will combine technical and business knowledge with analytical strength and creative problem-solving abilities.

Internship Details: Abbott Nutrition Division of Abbott Company

• 12-week program

• Paid Internship

• Housing & transportation provided

• One-on-one management & mentorship

• Meaningful project work

• Structured training

• Philanthropic events

• Executive connectivity

Intern assignments could be located at one of the following cities:

• Columbus, Ohio

• Cincinnati, Ohio

• Minneapolis, Minnesota

• Bentonville, Arkansas

Qualifications

• Completed at least three years of college education before beginning internship

• Must be enrolled in school the semester following your internship

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree

• Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future

• Strong academic performance

• Proven leadership skills

The base pay for this position is

$16.45 – $32.85/hour

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Administrative Support

DIVISION:

ANPD Nutrition Products

LOCATION:

United States > Columbus : RP03

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

United States > Cincinnati : One Northlake Place, United States > Minneapolis : 800 Nicollet Mall, United States > Rogers : 1800 S. 52nd Street,

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Yes, 15 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf