Sales Internship (Summer 2026)

Vertiv

Posted 1 day ago

Internship

Columbus, Ohio

In Person

Smart Summary

The intern will support the sales team by researching market trends, preparing sales proposals, and reviewing performance against targets. They will also participate in sales meetings and observe core sales processes to gain hands-on experience.

We are looking for a Sales Intern to join our Sales team. The ideal candidate must be pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a related field, with excellent communication and analytical skills. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of sales and business development.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Sales

Business development

Market research

Data analysis

Sales presentations

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Analytical skills

Job Description

Position Summary -

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive individual to join our Sales team as a Sales Intern. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of sales and business development within our organization. The ideal candidate is passionate about driving growth, detail-oriented, and possesses strong problem-solving skills. 

Responsibilities -

  • Reviewing sales performance against sales targets. 
  • Observing and carrying out sales processes.  
  • Research and analyze market trends and competitor activity. 
  • Prepare sales presentations and proposals. 
  • Participate in sales meetings and training sessions 

Qualifications -

  • Must be pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a related field. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • Demonstrated work ethic and detail-orientation 
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills 
  • Ability and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment and produce high-quality work 
  • Collaboration and teamwork 

Physical & Environmental Demands -

  • None  

Travel Required -

  • None 

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.  

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS:  Safety.  Integrity. Respect.  Teamwork.  Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

  • Customer Focus
  • Operational Excellence
  • High-Performance Culture
  • Innovation
  • Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

  • Own It
  • Act With Urgency
  • Foster a Customer-First Mindset
  • Think Big and Execute
  • Lead by Example
  • Drive Continuous Improvement
  • Learn and Seek Out Development

At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected.  With $10 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people. 

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to help.join@vertivco.com. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.


Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.

Vertiv

Vertiv is a global leader in critical digital infrastructure for applications in data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments. As businesses, industries, and communities become more connected, we pioneer and deliver end-to-end power and cooling technologies to help our customers stay resilient, optimized, and future-ready. With our industry-leading innovative technologies and global services network, we are fueling the revolution of the digital world - keeping technology ecosystems running efficiently and without interruption. Vertiv is supercharging data’s potential; accelerating the pace of technology, raising the bar for accelerated compute and redefining the limits of densification. The world depends on data we power and cool™

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