Sales Intern (Part Time) - Fall 2026

Dana Corp; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Dana Corp in Maumee, OH is seeking a Sales Intern to support the Light Vehicle Driveline Sales team, gaining hands-on exposure across the full vehicle lifecycle and collaborating with cross-functional partners.

You will develop customer engagement skills, contribute to commercial processes, and help prepare quotation packages and events. This internship offers practical experience in a dynamic automotive environment and exposure to data collection and market-facing activities.

Qualifications

• Enrolled and Junior or Senior in degreed program in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Sales, Engineering, or Related Field
• Previous co-op within automotive industry or Dana is a plus
• Passion for the Automotive Industry

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison among Manufacturing, Engineering, Program Management, and Finance to support timely completion and submission of customer quotation packages and tariff recovery proposals
• Develop and refine materials for internal process documentation, reporting, and customer-facing reviews
• Assist with customer events, technology showcases, and community engagement initiatives
• Support the prototype order processes through data collection and submission
• Strengthen customer relationships through professional interactions and participation in community outreach activities

Skills

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Independent / team player

Strong organizational skills

Education

Enrolled junior or senior in degreed program in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Sales, Engineering, or related field

Automotive industry co-op or Dana experience a plus

Passion for the Automotive Industry

Job description

Job Purpose

The Sales Intern will play an active role in supporting the Light Vehicle Driveline Sales team within the GM and Stellantis Customer Team. In this dynamic position, you will gain hands-on exposure across the full vehicle lifecycle, collaborating closely with teams that bring innovative automotive solutions to market. You will build real-world experience in customer engagement, crossfunctional collaboration, and key commercial processes that drive success in the automotive industry.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison among key internal stakeholders-including Manufacturing, Engineering, Program Management, and Finance-to support timely completion and submission of customer quotation packages, tariff recovery proposals, etc.


• Develop and refine materials for internal process documentation, reporting, and customer-facing reviews


• Assist with customer events, technology showcases, and community engagement initiatives


• Support the prototype order processes through data collection and submission


• Strengthening customer relationships through professional interactions and participation in community outreach/engagement activities

Education and Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Enrolled and Junior or Senior in degreed program in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Sales, Engineering, or Related Field


• Previous co-op within automotive industry or Dana is a plus


• Passion for the Automotive Industry

Skills

Required Skills, Abilities, and Attributes:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint


• Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills


• Effective listening and cross-functional communication abilities


• Ability to work independently, collaboratively, and with minimal supervision in a fastpaced environment


• Strong organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple tasks