Technical Sales Internship Summer 2027

KEYENCEIllinois, United StatesOn-siteInternshipListed 1 week ago

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About this role

J oin KEYENCE as a Technical Sales Intern

Internship Begins: May/June 2027

Location: Itasca, IL

Compensation: $15/hour + Housing & Rental Car Provided

Eligibility: Juniors graduating Dec 2027 or May 2028

Ready to gain real-world experience with one of the world’s most innovative companies? KEYENCE is seeking driven, goal-oriented college juniors who want to pursue a full-time role in sales post-graduation to join our Technical Sales Internship Program . This is a hands-on opportunity to explore a career in B2B sales while working with a global leader in automation and technology.

What You’ll Do

As a Technical Sales Intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-performance sales environment while working alongside experienced professionals and contributing to real business outcomes.

- Partnering with our inside sales team to identify and pursue new business opportunities through cold calls, warm leads, and strategic outreach

- Learning and applying the full sales cycle—from prospecting to closing

- Engaging directly with customers to understand their operations and demonstrate how KEYENCE solutions can drive value

- Shadowing outside sales reps to see how technical sales works in the field

- Participating in mentorship and training programs designed to sharpen your sales acumen

What We’re Looking For

- Current juniors   pursuing a bachelor’s degree (Graduating Dec 2027 or May 2028)

- A   competitive, goal-driven mindset   with a passion for results

- Strong communication skills and a desire to learn quickly

- Interest in pursuing a   career in technical or B2B sales   after graduation

What We Offer

- Paid internship   with competitive hourly wage

- Company provided housing and rental car   provided for the duration of the internship

- Opportunity to earn a   full-time offer   upon successful completion

- Work with a   dedicated mentorship team   focused on your growth

- Gain exposure to   cutting-edge technology   and real-world sales strategy

Why KEYENCE?

- Recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Most Innovative Companies

- A global leader in factory automation and quality assurance solutions

- Operating profit of over 40% for 25 consecutive years

- A culture that invests in your success from day one

KEYENCE is an at-will, Equal Opportunity Employer.