Sales Internship

Posted:
9/2/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
District of Columbia, United States ⋅ Washington, District of Columbia, United States ⋅ Raleigh, North Carolina, United States ⋅ North Carolina, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Growth & Marketing ⋅ Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
Remote

Job Summary:

We are currently looking for Sales interns to join us in Raleigh and Washington D.C. You will work closely with a senior mentor to gain knowledge and experience in your field, and cooperate with a broader international team both locally and globally. You can expect challenging and engaging real-world projects where you gain an understanding of each stage of the sales funnel. You’ll have the opportunity to learn sales messaging techniques, develop a knowledge of the Red Hat portfolio and gain broad experience in various aspects of marketing, data intelligence, lead development and sales. 

In this role, you will work in an environment where diverse perspectives are invited, the best ideas are valued, and people feel empowered to contribute. Freedom and courage are two of our core values, which is why you can practice taking risks and exploring the unknown and developing strengths. Yet being a Red Hatter isn't just about being brave; it's also about demonstrating commitment and sticking to it.

The focus for Red Hat's Intern Program is a dual partnership between the Emerging Talent Team, and our intern managers. We can offer you professional development, social engagement and networking, performance and development, and meaningful work throughout your time at Red Hat. 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Collate and analyze organizational data in order to build account intelligence and profiling, using various online tools and platforms

  • Assist account managers and partners in building an understanding of these organizations from a firmographic and behavioral perspective (e.g., revenues, propensity, online behaviors, etc.) to enable them to expand our footprint into these accounts

  • Monitor social media for trending topics around specific organizations and amalgamate these learnings into the organizational profiling 

  • Participate in presenting results and progress reports to  key stakeholders in both marketing and sales

  • Network with other talented interns in an inclusive and diverse workplace where you can be yourself and thrive

Required Skills:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English 

  • Ability to manage tasks, meet deadlines and analyze data to foster data-driven decisions

  • Passion, curiosity, and desire to create new things and examine how things work internally

  • Willingness to learn and proactively work as a part of a wider team

About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates have the flexibility to choose the work environment that suits their needs from in-office to fully remote to office-flex. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact. Opportunities are open. Join us.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Red Hat
Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions of diversity that compose our global village.

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