Provider Relations & Business Development Intern (Summer 2027)

Socket.dev; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Dental of Iowa invites candidates for a Provider Relations and Business Development Intern to join our team for Summer 2027. You will gain hands-on experience supporting initiatives that help Delta Dental of Iowa grow and strengthen relationships with dentists, employer groups, consultants, brokers, and members.

This internship offers exposure to provider engagement, business development, customer relationship management, and market growth strategies.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student pursuing a bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum GPA 3.0 (verified through transcript).
• Current enrollment in a college or university.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to build professional relationships and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Support provider relations and business development initiatives.
• Participate in provider office visits and stakeholder meetings.
• Assist with market growth strategies and CRM activities.
• Contribute to sales planning and cross-functional projects.
• Develop professional communication and presentation skills.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Time management

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree (related field)

Job description

Delta Dental of Iowa invites candidates for a Provider Relations and Business Development Intern to join our team for Summer 2027. You will gain hands-on experience supporting initiatives that help Delta Dental of Iowa grow and strengthen relationships with dentists, employer groups, consultants, brokers, and members.

This internship offers exposure to provider engagement, business development, customer relationship management, and market growth strategies.