CooperCompanies

OBP Inside Sales Intern

CooperCompanies  •  Livingston, NJ (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

The Summer Intern program provides college students with the opportunity to participate in meaningful projects that contribute to the overall business unit objectives. In addition to the assigned projects, Interns are given the opportunity to participate in activities that encourage networking with peers, managers, and employees.

The sales intern will focus on customer development and customer engagement to understand cross‑selling opportunities as well as drive awareness in low‑decile markets.

Essential Functions & Accountabilities:

  • High‑Volume Outreach & Customer Engagement

  • Identify potential sales opportunities through structured discovery questions.

  • Communicate product features, value propositions, and benefits clearly over the phone.

  • Collaborate with sales team to share insights and hand off qualified leads.

  • Time Management & Organizational Skills

  • Prioritize daily calling activity to maximize productivity and impact.

  • Ability to balance call targets, follow‑up tasks, and administrative work.

  • Manage daily workflow to meet deadlines and sales performance metrics.

  • Provide feedback on customer trends, objections, and market opportunities.

  • Participate in team meetings, training and coaching sessions.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Positive and professional demeanor, with the ability to build rapport and maintain productive interactions.
  • Clear and confident verbal communication skills, with the ability to hold professional conversations over the phone.
  • Detail‑oriented, with the ability to take accurate notes, follow scripts, and adhere to established processes.
  • Coachability, with a willingness to receive feedback and adjust to new procedures.
  • Self‑motivated and eager to learn, with the ability to take initiative and contribute to team objectives.
  • Strong time‑management and organizational skills, with the ability to balance multiple tasks such as call activity, follow‑up, and administrative work.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Strong problem‑solving abilities, with the capacity to think quickly and adapt during customer conversations.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams).
  • Familiarity with or openness to using AI‑based productivity tools, along with a willingness to learn new technologies.
  • Interest in sales, business, marketing, or customer engagement, with a desire to develop foundational skills in a professional setting.
  • Prior experience in customer‑facing roles—such as face‑to‑face sales, retail, restaurant, hospitality, or general customer service—is preferred but not required.

Work Environment:

  • Professional office setting
  • Ability to work on-site 5 days a week at the Livingston office.
  • This is a paid internship.

Experience:

Not required; prior Internship experience is a plus.

Education:

  • Current college student, majoring in Business or Science, entering their Junior or Senior year
  • Minimum GPA requirement, 2.8
CooperCompanies

About CooperCompanies

CooperCompanies (Nasdaq: COO) is a leading global medical device company focused on helping people experience life’s beautiful moments through its two business units, CooperVision and CooperSurgical. CooperVision is a trusted leader in the contact lens industry, helping to improve the way people see each day. CooperSurgical is a leading fertility and women’s healthcare company dedicated to putting time on the side of women, babies, and families at the healthcare moments that matter most. Headquartered in San Ramon, CA, CooperCompanies has a workforce of more than 15,000, sells products in over 130 countries, and positively impacts over fifty million lives each year. For more information, please visit www.coopercos.com.

CooperCompanies is dedicated to investing in innovation to create a better future for our customers, patients and stakeholders.

+ Global presence with products in more than 100 countries

+ A Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators

+ Inspiring Workplace winner, North America and Global Top 100

+ Dedicated to meeting evolving health care needs

+ Committed to health and wellness

+ Passionate about supporting communities where we live and work

Our company is driven by our incredible people, who are driven by the vision of a greater tomorrow. Inspired by those we partner with, we work together to help people experience life's beautiful moments and enhance the well-being of individuals and communities around the world.

For more information please visit coopercos.com

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
San Ramon, California
Year Founded
1958
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