Abbott Nutrition Inside Sales Internship Health Care Professionals (HCP) Summer 2027
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The posting
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
JOB DESCRIPTION
At Abbott Nutrition Division, we understand that proper nutrition is the foundation for living the best life possible. That’s why we develop science-based nutrition products to nourish your body at every stage of life. Our products, including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna®, help babies and children grow, keep bodies strong and active, and support the unique nutrition needs of people with chronic illnesses - to make every stage of life a healthy one.
The purpose of the Sales internship is to provide meaningful professional hands-on experience to students with proven academic performance and leadership potential. Abbott hires students majoring in many areas, like marketing or sales, based on the business need. Ideal candidates will combine technical and business knowledge with analytical strength and creative problem-solving abilities.
Internal Sales – Health Care Professionals (HCP)
The Internal Sales - HCP internship is designed to train and develop future field sales representatives and provides the opportunity of cross-functional development through both comprehensive project experiences and customer sales interactions with healthcare professionals. The intern will gain the knowledge necessary to be successful in their future healthcare sales role.
Internship Details: Abbott Nutrition Division of Abbott
- 12-week program
- Paid Internship
- Housing & transportation provided (if meet criteria)
- One-on-one mentorship across various levels and experiences
- Meaningful project work and skill development to be implemented across the Abbott Nutrition division
- Comprehensive Inside Sales experience with the potential of full-time position upon graduation
- Structured training in sales, business development, and nutrition
- Fun and team-oriented social events
- Internship’s location: Columbus, Ohio
Basic Qualifications
- Completed at least three years of college education before beginning internship
- Must be enrolled in school the semester following your internship
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree, preferable in sales, marketing, or nutrition
- Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong academic performance (GPA = 3.0/4.0)
- Relevant sales and leadership skills
- Desire to work in the healthcare field
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
The base pay for this position is
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In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY
Administrative Support
DIVISION
ANPD Nutrition Products
LOCATION
United States > Columbus : RP03
WORK SHIFT
Standard
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf
EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf
Taken from Abbott's own posting, last seen live on 3 Nov 2026.
About Abbott
Medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products and branded generic medicines, sold to physicians, hospitals, laboratories, pharmacies and distributors in more than 160 countries.
Pay schedule: Abbott salary on a posted grade band, with US benefits that list incentives, a retirement plan with a high employer contribution and free PPO medical coverage for qualifying employees.
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