Sales Leadership Development Internship Program - Summer 2026

8 Minutes ago • All levels • Sales • $52,000 PA - $52,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Embark on a 12-week experience where innovation, creativity and professionalism prosper. As an intern, you will be provided with an immersive and collaborative career development experience guided by leaders. Each intern will be assigned to a real-world, strategic business project that will directly help achieve our mission of a more sustainable future. Interns will present their project objectives, processes, overall results, impact and recommendations to leadership. You will participate in a formal mentorship program, one-on-one coffee chats with leaders, weekly sessions with Business Unit Presidents, and network with industry leaders.
Must have:
  • Assign intern placements in one of four sales sub-functions: Customer Success, Sales Operations, Inside Sales, or Outside Field Sales
  • Offer meaningful work and provide exposure to different facets of sales
  • Leverage intern support to perform online and field research to analyze market trends and competitors
  • Identify potential market and product gaps to develop a targeted sales and marketing strategy
  • Work with customers to identify process improvements and work cross-functionally with marketing, product management
  • Be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business or related field from an accredited university
  • Be enrolled as a junior undergraduate (Preferred Graduation Date: Spring 2027)
  • Have a strong interest in pursuing the full-time Sales Leadership Development Program upon graduation
  • Willing to relocate and work in locations throughout the United States
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Good to have:
  • Preferred Graduation Date: Spring 2027
Perks:
  • Provide on the job training and mentoring in proven best practices
  • Pay competitively
  • Offer a variety of professional development, social, and volunteer events
  • Provide the opportunity to deliver a professional presentation of key learnings to the leadership team
  • Potential for a full-time position upon graduation
  • Financial support may be offered to those relocating for the Summer 2026 Internship Program

Job Details

Ignite your Career Journey with the Leadership Development Internship Program!

Are you ready to dive into a world of innovation and hands-on learning? We invite ambitious and forward-thinking students to apply to join our summer internship program.

What Awaits You

Embark on a 12-week experience where innovation, creativity and professionalism prosper. As an intern, you will be provided with an immersive and collaborative career development experience guided by leaders who are invested in your growth.

Make a Difference

Each intern will be assigned to a real-world, strategic business project that you will be immersed in for the summer. Your work will directly help achieve our mission of a more sustainable future. Interns will present their project objectives, processes, overall results, impact and recommendations to leadership at the internship program's end.

Professional Cohort Development

As an intern, you will participate in a formal mentorship program, one-on-one coffee chats with leaders, weekly sessions with Business Unit Presidents and much more! Network with industry leaders, enhance your skills through workshops and gain insights from cohort events to fuel your career aspirations.

About Us

At our company, we believe the health of our world depends on reliable access to clean water. We design, manufacture, and deliver a comprehensive range of smart, sustainable water solutions to homes, business, and industries around the world. Whether it is improving, moving, or enjoying water, we help manage the world’s most precious resource.

We Will:

  • Assign intern placements in one of four sales sub-functions: Customer Success, Sales Operations, Inside Sales, or Outside Field Sales
  • Offer meaningful work and provide exposure to different facets of sales, allowing you to develop invaluable skills and industry knowledge
  • Leverage intern support to perform online and field research to analyze market trends and competitors, and identify potential market and product gaps to develop a targeted sales and marketing strategy
  • Offer opportunities to work with customers to identify process improvements and work cross-functionally with marketing, product management, etc. on a variety of projects
  • Provide on the job training and mentoring in our proven best practices
  • Pay competitively
  • Offer a variety of professional development, social, and volunteer events to help you make valuable connections throughout the summer months
  • Provide the opportunity to deliver a professional presentation of your key learnings to the leadership team with the potential for a full-time position upon graduation

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business (Sales, Finance, Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, Supply Chain, Management) or related field from an accredited university
  • Be enrolled as a junior undergraduate (Preferred Graduation Date: Spring 2027)
  • Have a strong interest in pursuing our full-time Sales Leadership Development Program upon graduation
  • Willing to relocate and work in locations throughout the United States while in our Leadership Development Program
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Key Internship Information

  • 12-week internship program (late May – early August, 2026)
  • This position pays an hourly rate of $25.00 / hour. Interns work approximately 40-hours each week during the internship.
  • Financial support may be offered to those relocating for our Summer 2026 Internship Program.

Ready to dive in? The adventure starts here! Apply now and set course for an unforgettable summer!

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About The Company

At Pentair, we help the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life’s most essential resource. From our residential and commercial water solutions, to industrial water management and everything in between, Pentair is focused on smart, sustainable water solutions that help our planet and people thrive. Pentair had revenue in 2023 of approximately $4.1 billion, and trades under the ticker symbol PNR. With approximately 10,500 global employees serving customers in more than 150 countries, we work to help improve lives and the environment around the world.

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