Marketing Intern

Job Description

About Lensa

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About Cordis

Cordis is a global leader in the medical device industry, with over 60 years of experience. Their core mission is to save lives by impacting millions of people and broadening access to life-saving cardiovascular and endovascular technology.

Company Culture and Values:
• Team-Oriented: At Cordis, individuals are considered “teammates” rather than just employees, fostering an empowered and “one-team” culture where teammates are encouraged to reach their full potential.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Cordis strongly embraces diversity, believing that the richness of experiences and backgrounds enhances careers, customer service, and patient lives. They are committed to providing equal opportunity for all teammates and applicants, recognizing diversity in all its forms (race, gender identity, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, etc.). They strive to create inclusive, equitable, and welcoming working and learning environments.
• Impact-Driven: Teammates at Cordis are motivated by the direct, transformative, and positive impact they can have on the lives of millions by contributing to innovative cardiovascular care.
• Innovation: Cordis is dedicated to being at the “heart of innovation” to transform cardiovascular care.
• Supportive Environment: They offer support, mentorship, and guidance to their teammates.

Cordis emphasizes that they are “the people behind the people who keep saving lives,” highlighting their crucial role in supporting healthcare professionals and ultimately, patients.

Job Description: Marketing Intern

This internship at Cordis offers an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals seeking broad exposure across multiple marketing functions within a dynamic and mission-driven organization focused on medical devices.

Overview of the Role:
The Marketing Intern will collaborate closely with various cross-functional teams, including product marketing, sales, branding, and corporate communications, to support high-impact projects. The internship will conclude with a capstone presentation delivered to the Vice President of Marketing, Americas, and the broader marketing team.

Reporting Structure:
The intern will report to the Senior Manager, Product Marketing, with direct oversight from the Vice President of Marketing, Americas, who will provide support, mentorship, and guidance throughout the internship.

What You’ll Gain:
• Commercial Marketing Strategy Exposure: Insights into commercial marketing strategies specifically within the medical device industry.
• Global Organization Experience: Hands-on experience working within a matrixed, global organizational structure.
• Real-World Contributions: Opportunities to contribute directly to real-world business decisions.
• Mentorship: Guidance and support from experienced marketers and cross-functional professionals.
• Skill Development: Development of professional skills relevant to marketing and the healthcare industry.
• Professional Networking: Opportunities to build a professional network.
• Future Exploration: A chance to explore potential future career opportunities within Cordis and the broader healthcare industry.
• Meaningful Impact: Contribution to projects that directly support Cordis’s mission of improving patients’ lives through innovative cardiovascular technologies.

Key Responsibilities:
• Project Leadership & Execution: Lead and execute specific projects identified by the Senior Manager, Product Marketing, and the broader marketing team.
• Stakeholder Communication: Communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders to support project goals.
• Independent Work & Alignment: Work independently while consistently maintaining alignment with their manager and project teams.
• Timeline Management: Track and manage project timelines to ensure the timely delivery of key milestones.
• Professional Presentations: Develop and deliver professional presentations related to project progress and outcomes.

Qualifications (Required):
• Education: Currently enrolled in a college or university program, ideally with a focus in marketing, business, communications, or a related field.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Work Ethic: Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing time effectively.
• Remote Work Comfort: Comfortable working in a virtual, remote environment.

Internship Details:
• Location: Fully remote (U.S.-based only).
• Schedule: 15–30 hours per week, with flexibility offered to accommodate academic commitments.
• Duration: Summer session, with the possibility of extension into the fall.
• Eligibility: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States for the entire duration of the internship. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Preferred Qualifications (General Statement):
Cordis reiterates its commitment to being an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity in all its forms, and fostering an inclusive work environment where all teammates feel seen, heard, appreciated, and encouraged to be their authentic selves. They are invested in attracting, retaining, and growing top talent, as their teammates are core to their innovation and success. Cordis is committed to offering reasonable accommodations, upon request, to job applicants with disabilities.