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2026 Summer Intern - Marketing - Arizona

CompanyStryker
LocationTempe
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 28, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist in various marketing tasks and projects. They will gain hands-on experience in the marketing field.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
50522
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com and careers.stryker.com. Facts: ● 2024 Sales: $22.6 billion ● Industry: Medical Instruments & Supplies ● Employees: 53,000 worldwide ● 40 years of sales growth leading up to 2020 ● 44+ Manufacturing and R&D Locations Worldwide ● $1.5 billion spent on research and development in 2024 ● ~14,200 patents owned globally in 2024 ● Products sold in ~75 countries ● Fortune 500 Company ● 7 consecutive years as one of Fortune's World's Best Workplaces Stryker’s social media community guidelines: https://www.stryker.com/content/m/legal/social-media-community-guidelines/en/index.html Notice Regarding Employee Conduct on Facebook/LinkedIn Meta/LinkedIn does not permit employers to verify or validate “employees” in the (META: “Works at” LinkedIn: “Experience”) section of users’ profiles. Please be aware that the views expressed by individuals on their personal accounts and do not necessarily represent the views of our company. If you encounter any issues with a person claiming to be our employee, we recommend using the “Report Profile” feature. If you’d like to report concerns to our Ethics Hotline, you may do so at: https://app.convercent.com/en-us/LandingPage/b6bb4e84-9fcb-ea11-a974-000d3ab9f296
About the Role

Who we want​

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Challengers. People who seek out the hard projects and work to find just the right solutions.​

Teammates. Partners who listen to ideas, share thoughts and work together to move the business forward.​

Charismatic networkers. Relationship-savvy people who intentionally make connections with both internal partners and external contacts.​

Strategic thinkers. Interns who propose innovative ideas and consistently exceed their performance objectives.​

Customer-oriented achievers. Individuals with an unparalleled work ethic and customer-focused attitude who bring value to their partnerships.​

Game changers. Persistent interns who will stop at nothing to live out Stryker’s mission to make healthcare better. ​

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What You Get Out of the Internship​

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Stryker, a global leader in medical technology takes great pride in their people, and that’s why we’re looking to expand our talent. As a result, we are looking for the best and brightest students to strengthen our team and drive our business going forward. As a Marketing intern at Stryker, you will:​

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  • Apply classroom knowledge and gain experience in a fast-paced and growing industry setting​

  • Implement new ideas, be constantly challenged, and develop your skills​

  • Network with key/high-level stakeholders and leaders of the business​

  • Be a part of an innovative team and culture​

  • Complete projects that revolve around medical education, marketing/operations, brand management, and portfolio management​

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Opportunities Available​

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As a Marketing intern at Stryker, you will be placed in one of the following teams:​

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Downstream Marketing​

  • Participate in key commercialization activities such as developing campaigns, messaging, and positioning​

  • Gain field experience with sales members and surgeons operating in the US​

  • Gather customer insights to aid in the creation and validation of various statements, campaigns and commercial models in order to help achieve results ​

  • Learn and practice the Big Picture Marketing framework in order to build structure to marketing activities into the future​

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Upstream Marketing​

  • Participate in product development activities and strategic marketing initiatives in order to build the future of Stryker products​

  • Manage projects between R&D, Marketing, and customer insights to help make decisions that align with customer needs​

  • Learn and practice the Big Picture Marketing framework in order to build structure to marketing activities into the future​​​

  • What You Need​

  • Currently working on completion of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related field or equivalent; we will only consider students who plan to be enrolled in a degree-seeking program after the summer.​

  • Cumulative 3.0 GPA or above; must be the case at the date of hire and will be verified during background check in the spring​

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and not require employment-based sponsorship now or in the future.​

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. ​

  • Strong interpersonal skills.​

  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and proven leadership and business acumen skills. ​

  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines. ​

  • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm. ​

  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.​

  • Proficient on basic computer programs: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.​ ​​


Pay rate will not be below any applicable local minimum wage rates.