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Summer 2027 Intern - Sales & Marketing

Western Digital · Irvine, CA · Remote

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About Western Digital

WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy. As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in. Backed by Sequoia.

About the role

As a Sales & Marketing Intern, you’ll be part of a collaborative team working on projects that matter. You’ll gain exposure to both strategic and tactical aspects of sales and marketing, including: Conducting market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.

What they're looking for

  • Right to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, now or in the future
  • Strong analytical and research skills with an interest in technology and data
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Creative thinker with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • Comfortable in fast-paced environments and collaborative team settings
More about this role

Are you a college student looking to gain real-world experience in a fast-paced, innovative industry? Western Digital’s Sales & Marketing Internship Program is your chance to work on impactful projects, build professional skills, and explore career paths in the world of data storage and cloud solutions.

This internship is designed for rising seniors (graduating December 2027 – June 2028) who are passionate about business, marketing, and technology.

As a Sales & Marketing Intern, you’ll be part of a collaborative team working on projects that matter. You’ll gain exposure to both strategic and tactical aspects of sales and marketing, including:

Conducting market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.

Supporting lead generation and customer outreach efforts.

  • Assisting in the planning of major events like our Global Sales Meeting.
  • Contributing to marketing campaigns across social media, email, and digital platforms.
  • Creating promotional materials, presentations, and competitive intelligence reports.
  • Analyzing campaign performance and sharing insights for optimization.

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications,...

Read the full posting on Western Digital's site ↗

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