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Sales and Technical Sales Intern

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Enrollment in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Pulp and Paper, Chemistry, or other relevant STEM majors
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Responsibilities

  • Gain hands-on work experience applying methods and theories learned in class
  • Work on a specific customer project with tangible deliverables
  • Pair with a Solenis mentor for guidance and feedback
  • Network with professionals in the field

Key facts

Other skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Technical Acumen
  • Communication
  • Business Acumen
  • Teamwork
  • Social Skills
  • Time Management

About the company

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Diversey

Chemical Manufacturing

Diversey’s purpose is to go beyond clean to take care of what’s precious through leading hygiene, infection prevention, and cleaning solutions. We develop and deliver innovative products, services, and technologies that save lives and protect our environment. For over a century, the Diversey brand has become synonymous with product quality, service, and innovation. Our fully-integrated suite of solutions combines patented chemicals, dosing and dispensing equipment, cleaning machines, services, and digital analysis. We are a trusted partner; serving more than 85,000 customers in over 80 countries with a network of almost 9000 employees globally. We are the leading global pure play provider to the cleaning and hygiene industry for the institutional and food and beverage markets. We provide customers peace of mind by helping maintain their brand integrity so they can focus on growing their business. Through end-to-end repeatable services we deliver the highest standards across customer locations to achieve improved operational efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryChemical Manufacturing
Company size5001 - 10000

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Job description

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree.

For additional information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com or follow us on social media.

The Role:

As a Pulp and Paper Technical Sales Intern, you’ll dive into real commercial projects at our customers’ pulp and paper facilities. You’ll build hands-on industry know-how, own a project from start to finish, and get an exciting “test drive” of what a career in technical sales can look like.

What you’ll do:

  • Gain hands-on work experience applying methods and theories learned in class
  • Develop new skills and refine others, such as technical acumen, project management, communication, presentation skills, and business acumen
  • Work on a specific customer project with tangible deliverables, demonstrating how our solutions meet their needs
  • Pair with a Solenis mentor who will provide guidance and feedback during the internship
  • Network with professionals in your field
  • Get a realistic job preview and the ability to evaluate Solenis as a potential employer

How you’ll add value:

  •  Utilize your analytical and problem-solving skills to find solutions to real-world problems with sustainability and cost performance as your primary drivers
  • Embody our Safety Culture via commitment to safety best practices and contributing to a safe work environment for everyone
  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Work collaboratively with a variety of people in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Apply your coursework in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Pulp & Paper, Chemistry, or other relevant STEM majors

We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification.  If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.

 

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

 

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@solenis.com

The expected compensation range for this position is between $10.00 and $5,500,005.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.

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