Intern, Moon Township, Pennsylvania

Calgon Carbon Corporation is currently looking for a dynamic, motivated college student for our 2024 Internship program which is scheduled to begin on June 3, 2024.

Position: Diversified Applications Intern – Business Development & Marketing
Location: Headquarters – Moon Township, PA

Hours of work: Full-time position with hours generally Monday through Friday 9AM-5PM
Perks: Competitive pay, dress for your day, hybrid schedules, fun events, network with professionals learning & development opportunities.

Overview

Our internship program provides real-world experience enabling future professionals the ability to apply what they are learning in school, to applicable situations in a career field they are pursuing. This internship program helps interns gain additional skills that can be applied to future jobs.

This hybrid internship position is an opportunity to gain knowledge and experience working in Marketing and Business Development for a specialty chemical manufacturing company. The Diversified Applications Business Line provides customers around the world with activated carbon and ion exchange solutions that address today’s pressing issues across multiple industries including Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Environmental, Energy resources, and Metals recovery. The intern will work closely with and under the direction of the DABL Marketing and Business Development Specialist. Support will be needed with on-going projects such as market research, marketing campaigns, new and emerging markets, product optimization, sales call outs, and select business initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):

• Collaborating with our technical and sales team to create and execute a marketing strategy for both the US and Latin America
• Reviewing and updating marketing literature, brochures, and application bulletins
• Researching and contacting prospective customers in new and emerging markets
• Data analysis on activated carbon imports into North America and Latin America
• Market research and analysis on competing companies and products
• Provides support on special projects assigned by the team

Ideal candidates will possess the following skills and characteristics

• Scientific or technical background
• Fluent, conversational, in Spanish and/or Portuguese
• Familiar with Google analytics
• Punctual, reliable, and detail-oriented
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Self-sufficient, self-motivated individual with the ability to analyze problems in a systematic and timely manner
• Creative and customer focused
• Good communicator

Relevant Fields of Study - Working towards a bachelor’s degree in:

Qualifications

• All applicants must be authorized to work in the US
• Candidates must be willing to comply with pre-employment testing and background check

More about Calgon Carbon, A Kuraray Company

We are a company of scientific innovators with over 205 patents. For over 75 years, we’ve been innovating solutions to the world’s emerging challenges. Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon has been a pioneer in developing advanced products, systems and services for air and water purification. Calgon Carbon’s product portfolio now encompasses more than 700 direct market applications.

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Calgon Carbon employs approximately 1,350 people and operates 20 manufacturing, reactivation, innovation and equipment fabrication facilities in the U.S., Asia, and in Europe, where Calgon Carbon is known as Chemviron.

Calgon Carbon was acquired by Kuraray in March of 2018. With complementary products and services, the combined organization will continue to focus on providing the highest quality and most innovative activated carbon and filtration media products, equipment, and services to meet customer needs anywhere in the world.

Calgon Carbon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans
VEVRRA Federal Contractor