Automotive Business Development Intern — Spring/Summer 2027

Henkel Adhesive Technologies; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging projects

Access to 9k courses

Networking events

Feedback discussions

Social events nationwide

Job summary

Henkel Adhesive Technologies offers an Automotive Business Development/Sales Internship for Spring/Summer 2027 in the United States. You will gain exposure to market strategies, research, and feedback loops while supporting cross-functional teams in a global adhesives business.

The position targets engineering students (chemical preferred) with strong analytical and communication skills and a quick ability to learn technical features for customers.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in engineering; chemical preferred.
• Ability to quickly learn and articulate technical features and benefits.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Familiarity with digital engagement tools and customer interaction strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support the setup of market strategies by conducting market research, analyzing trends, and identifying growth opportunities.
• Assist in implementing strategic plans, tracking execution, and providing feedback for continuous improvement.
• Enhance customer intimacy by gathering insights, supporting engagement initiatives, and identifying unmet needs.
• Gain exposure to commercial functions and explore future career opportunities within Henkel’s Adhesives business.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Social selling awareness

Product understanding

Collaboration

Education

Engineering degree (in progress)

Job description

Henkel Adhesive Technologies offers an Automotive Business Development/Sales Internship for Spring/Summer 2027 in the United States. You will gain exposure to market strategies, research, and feedback loops while supporting cross-functional teams in a global adhesives business.

The position targets engineering students (chemical preferred) with strong analytical and communication skills and a quick ability to learn technical features for customers.