Learning & Development Intern (Year-Round)

SAS; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Face time with executives

Free SAS training and certification

Flexible remote or hybrid work

Hackathons and social events

Well-being programs including Work/Li​

Job summary

SAS is seeking a Global Sales Training intern to support onboarding, continuous learning, and other training programs that empower our team to excel in a fast-paced tech environment.

You will draft learning modules, design session descriptions, analyze program effectiveness, and help run campaigns that promote our training offerings. This year-round internship offers strong development, mentorship, and exposure to senior executives.

Qualifications

• Must be an undergraduate student not graduating before Dec 2026.
• 1 year of experience in program management or coordination.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to present reports.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support onboarding and training programs for Global Sales Training.
• Draft learning modules and session descriptions for courses.
• Prepare quarterly success metric reports for the business.
• Assist with internal marketing and branding campaigns.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to standardize processes.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Analytical mindset

Education

Undergraduate student

Job description

Nice to meet you!

We’re the leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence — and questions into answers.

If you’re looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career with flexibility and a world-class employee experience, you’ll find it here. We’re recognized around the world for our inclusive, meaningful culture and innovative technologies by organizations like Fast Company, Forbes, Newsweek and more.

What you’ll do

Looking for *that* internship? The game-changing one that’ll help you learn, grow, and chart your path forward? You’ll find it at SAS. Our interns aren’t coffee runners — they do real, meaningful work. Our award-winning internship program is focused on development, culture, and community. We’ll help you grow professionally, find (or further) your passion, and make memorable connections that last beyond the summer.

Organizational Effectiveness & Development is looking for a Global Sales Training intern to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to supporting new and existing sales training programs and services including Onboarding, Continuous Learning, High Velocity, and other programs which best equip employees with the necessary knowledge and skills to represent SAS confidently and competently.

As an intern, you might:

• Audit program content and curriculum, make recommendations for improvements and drive those changes.
• Align stakeholders around standardized program processes and document those processes.
• Draft learning modules in instructional design platforms and software for further refining.
• Draft session descriptions and learning outcomes for Global Sales Training core content.
• Review our internal messaging hub and execute on plans for redesign.
• Generate ideas for and support execution of an internal marketing and branding campaign.
• Prepare quarterly reports for sharing success metrics to the business.

Required Qualifications

• You are an undergraduate student studying Training and Development, Instructional Design, Organizational Behavior, Psychology, Communications, Business; not graduating prior to December 2026.

• Additional required skills/qualifications?

• 1 year(s) of experience in program management or program coordination.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to compose and present reports and research.

• You’re curious, passionate, authentic and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.

• Strong communication skills — both written and verbal.

• Leadership abilities. Your past experiences demonstrate you’ll take initiative and go above and beyond the call of duty.

• You’re interested in the future of Analytics and embrace technology

This is a year-round internship opportunity. The schedule is full-time during the summer and part-time during the school year.

Preferred Qualifications

• An understanding of B2B Sales, sales strategies, and sales methodologies.

Timeline

• Applications open:February 2026 – Applications will open on a rolling basis
• Interviews begin: February 2026
• Internship: May 19, 2026 — August 7, 2026.

Perks of the job

• Work with (and learn from) the best. As a SAS intern, you’ll get face time with our top executives!
• Free SAS programming training and certification.
• At SAS, flexible work is the norm. Want to work remotely? That’s cool. Prefer a hybrid mix of sweatpants and in-person collaboration? That’s great, too.
• We work hard, but we like to play hard, too. Enjoy hackathons, social events and other opportunities to connect engage.
• Your well-being matters, and that’s why we support all dimensions of your well-being by offering programs that reduce stress and distractions to help you stay healthy and productive. This includes an on-site and remote Work/Life Center staffed by master’s level social workers and an Employee Assistance Program.

Diverse and inclusive

At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture — it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it’s essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.

Additional Information

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. SAS is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Read more: Know Your Rights. Also view the Pay Transparency notice.

Resumes may be considered in the order they are received. SAS employees performing certain job functions may require access to technology or software subject to export or import regulations. To comply with these regulations, SAS may obtain nationality or citizenship information from applicants for employment. SAS collects this information solely for trade law compliance purposes and does not use it to discriminate unfairly in the hiring process.

SAS only sends emails from verified “sas.com” email addresses and never asks for sensitive, personal information or money. If you have any doubts about the authenticity of any type of communication from, or on behalf of SAS, please contact Recruitment [e-mail].

Pay Transparency: The hourly rate for SAS internships is determined by the applicant’s year in school and the position they are hired into. Hourly rates range from $15 — $30 for associate’s/bachelor’s level positions and $29 – $49/hour for master’s/Ph.D positions. Internship roles are not eligible for bonus.

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