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Sales Intern

CompanyElement Solutions Inc
LocationChennai
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 13, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Sales Intern will support the sales team with day-to-day activities, including preparing quotations and processing orders. They will also assist in market research and contribute to special projects aimed at improving sales processes.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1424
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Element Solutions is a leading specialty chemicals company whose operating businesses formulate a broad range of solutions that enhance the performance of products people use every day. Developed in multi-step technological processes, our innovative solutions enable our customers' manufacturing processes in several key segments, including electronic circuitry, communication infrastructure, automotive systems, industrial surface finishing, and offshore energy. Customers of ESI’s businesses use our innovation as a competitive advantage, relying on ESI to help them navigate in fast-paced, high-growth markets. The breadth of ESI’s offerings provide strong strategic value to the end markets they serve. With over 5,000 people serving more than 50 countries, ESI has established a growing legacy of creating technological advances for customers around the globe. Our people and technical sales teams are located close to our key markets, allowing us to maintain strong customer relationships and accelerate our product innovation process.
About the Role

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future!

 

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI), is  renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability and sustainability in electronic materials.

 

Our Expertise:

 

Wafer Level Solutions - Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance

 

Semiconductor Assembly Solutions - Driving innovation in semiconductor assembly processes for unparallelled reliability

 

Circuitry Solutions - Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry

 

Circuit Board Assembly Solutions - Elevating circuit board assembly processes for optimal performance

 

Film & Smart Surface Solutions - Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability

 

Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, and infrastructure, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high quality solutions and technical services covers the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape.

 

We strive to embody the five 'Elements of our Culture'- our '5C's'; Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders, to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment.

 

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sales Intern to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn about the chemical industry and gain hands-on experience in sales operations within a global organization.

What will you be doing?

  • Support the sales team in day-to-day activities, including preparing quotations, processing orders, and maintaining customer records.
  • Assist in market research and competitor analysis to identify new business opportunities.
  • Coordinate with internal departments (logistics, finance, technical) to ensure smooth order fulfillment.
  • Prepare sales reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Participate in customer communication, including responding to inquiries and following up on leads.
  • Contribute to special projects aimed at improving sales processes and customer engagement.

Who are You?

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in sales and the chemical industry.
  • Previous internship or part-time experience in sales or customer service is a plus but not required.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); familiarity with CRM systems is an advantage.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; additional language skills are a bonus.

What competencies will you need?

  • Customer Focus: Ability to understand and meet customer needs effectively.
  • Analytical Thinking: Comfortable working with data and drawing insights to support decision-making.
  • Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in documentation and reporting.
  • Collaboration: Works well in a team environment and communicates effectively across functions.
  • Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is open to learning.
  • Problem-Solving: Approaches challenges with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.

We are Offering...

Equal Opportunity Employer

 

All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state and local laws.

Key Skills
SalesCustomer ServiceMarket ResearchAnalytical ThinkingAttention to DetailCollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeCRM Systems
Categories
SalesCustomer Service & SupportEngineeringScience & ResearchManufacturing
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