Business Development Intern
Emerson · Cernay, Grand Est, France
- On site
- Full-time
- $40,000 / year
- Cernay, Grand Est, France
Job highlights
- Internship in nuclear industry market research.
- Develop marketing and sales support tools.
- Create and adapt professional marketing content.
- Collaborate with marketing and sales teams.
- Requires German and English fluency.
About the role
Business Development Intern
As the Business Development Intern in Cernay, Alsace, France, you will conduct market research and analysis within the nuclear industry, gaining a solid understanding of the structure and operations of the Nuclear Business Unit.
If this sounds like an interesting job for you, we welcome your application!
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Contribute to the development of marketing and sales support tools that align with business and customer needs.
- Create and adapt professional marketing content, including materials in English.
- Support the update and maintenance of product sheets, brochures, and commercial presentations.
- Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to ensure content accuracy, consistency, and relevance.
- Assist with market research.
Who You Are:
You prepare content for communication that is impactful. You focus on creating an effective collaborative style. You build the customer relationships.
For This Role, You Will Need:
- Strong interest in global markets, international sales, and customer relations.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work with cross B.U. and multicultural teams.
- Autonomy, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Fluent in German and English (written and spoken).
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- Previous internship related to international trade or sales support or nuclear marketing.
- Knowledge of Incoterms, export documentation, or international logistics.
- Proactive attitude and ability to take initiative.
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
About Us
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
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About Emerson
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
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Key skills/competency
- Business Development Intern
- Market Research
- Marketing Content Creation
- Sales Support
- Content Management
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- International Markets
- Customer Relations
- German Language
- English Language
Skills & topics
- Business Development Intern
- Market Research
- Marketing
- Sales Support
- Nuclear Industry
- International Markets
- Internship
- France
- German
- English
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight relevant internships, language skills (German/English), and any experience in international trade or sales.
- Craft a strong cover letter: Express your enthusiasm for the nuclear industry, global markets, and demonstrate your collaborative spirit.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your market research skills, content creation abilities, and how you handle multicultural teams.
- Showcase your initiative: Emphasize your curiosity, willingness to learn, and any proactive projects you've undertaken.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of the Business Development Intern at Emerson in Cernay, France?
- The Business Development Intern will primarily focus on conducting market research and analysis within the nuclear industry. Key responsibilities include developing marketing and sales support tools, creating and adapting professional marketing content (in English), updating product sheets and presentations, and collaborating with marketing and sales teams.
- What qualifications are essential for the Business Development Intern role at Emerson?
- Essential qualifications include a strong interest in global markets, international sales, and customer relations. Candidates must possess good written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work with cross-functional and multicultural teams, autonomy, curiosity, good organizational skills, and attention to detail. Fluency in both German and English (written and spoken) is a must.
- Are there any preferred qualifications that would make a candidate stand out for this internship?
- Yes, preferred qualifications include previous internship experience in international trade, sales support, or nuclear marketing. Knowledge of Incoterms, export documentation, or international logistics, as well as a proactive attitude and the ability to take initiative, would also make a candidate stand out.
- What is the company culture like at Emerson, especially for interns?
- Emerson fosters a culture where employees are valued, respected, and empowered to grow. They encourage innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives, investing in career development through mentorship and training. The company aims to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and make a lasting impact.
- How can I apply for the Business Development Intern position at Emerson in Cernay, France?
- You can apply through Emerson's careers portal. Ensure your resume and cover letter highlight your relevant skills and experiences, particularly your interest in global markets, your language proficiency in German and English, and your ability to contribute to marketing and sales efforts.
- What kind of learning and development opportunities can I expect as a Business Development Intern at Emerson?
- Emerson is committed to employee development and offers award-winning programs. As an intern, you can expect opportunities to develop your skills, gain hands-on experience in market research and marketing content creation, and potentially benefit from mentorship, contributing to your professional growth.
- What is the significance of the location Cernay, Alsace, France for this internship?
- The Cernay, Alsace, France location is where the Nuclear Business Unit operates. Interning here provides direct exposure to the unit's structure and operations, allowing for focused market research and analysis within that specific industry segment.