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Intern, Sales & Marketing

CompanyGlobal Process Automation LLC
LocationRuston
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 8, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support sales leadership by maintaining KPIs, forecasts, and CRM records. They will also conduct market research and execute outbound lead-generation activities like cold calling and email outreach.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
80
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Global Process Automation™ (GPA) is a full-service industrial technology solutions provider specializing in Discrete & Process Automation, OT Infrastructure & ICS Cybersecurity, and Manufacturing Intelligence. Our vision is to leverage our expertise to build meaningful relationships with our customers while guiding them toward industrial plant digitization, IT/OT convergence, and innovations to come. Since 1996, GPA has been a trusted partner in delivering specialized solutions that drive efficiency, security, and innovation across the manufacturing sector. With decades of experience and a cross-functional team of experts, we help manufacturers of all sizes modernize their operations—whether through automating complex processes, securing critical infrastructure, or turning data into actionable insights. Our Customer Success department plays a pivotal role in ensuring long-term value for every client engagement. Guided by our Plan, Build, Run methodology, we partner closely with customers at every stage of their digital journey—from initial strategy and implementation to ongoing optimization and support. Our customer-centric approach ensures that each solution is designed with your unique goals in mind, providing scalable technologies and long-term support that evolve with your business. From plant floor to digitization, GPA is committed to helping you navigate the future of smart manufacturing with confidence.
About the Role


Intern, Sales  


Description:  

GPA has delivered flexible, innovative, and fully integrated solutions using best-of-breed technologies for more than 22 years. GPA’s automation division specializes in turnkey DCS migration services, automation solutions, control system design, process optimization, process modeling and simulation solutions. 

 

The Intern should demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks at once. Additionally, they should demonstrate great customer service skills, strong business acumen, and problem-solving skills.  

 

GPA has a company culture where team members enjoy coming to work every day and new and innovative ways of thinking are encouraged.  

 

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Partner with Sales Leadership tomaintainaccuratemonthly KPIs, pipeline updates, and sales forecasts.
  • Collaborate with the Sales Team to ensure all CRM records, opportunities, and activity logs are consistently updated andaccurate.
  • Conduct targeted research toidentifypotential clients, key decision‑makers, and new business opportunities.
  • Support outbound sales efforts through cold calling, email outreach, and lead‑generation activities.
  • Track market and industry trends to provide insight that informs sales strategy and prospecting approaches.
  • At GPA’s sole discretion you may also be tasked with other Global Process Automation LLC projects and
  • responsibilities.

 

Skills & Qualifications:  

  • Desire todevelop a career within theSales field.
  • Working knowledge ofMicrosoft Office applications and the O365 suite of software.
  • Strong verbal communication andproblem-solvingskills.
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate with all organizational levels. 
  • Excellent ability to multi-task.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills.
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.



Key Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCustomer ServiceBusiness AcumenProblem-SolvingMicrosoft OfficeO365Verbal CommunicationMulti-taskingTime ManagementTroubleshootingCold CallingLead GenerationMarket ResearchCRM ManagementSales ForecastingKPI Tracking
Categories
SalesMarketingEngineeringManufacturingConsulting
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