Job Description

Coherent Sales & Technical Support Intern

Location: Onsite in Saxonburg, PA.

Role Type: 1014 week summer or semester internship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sales/Marketing Data Analysis: Analyze raw data from internal databases to support sales and marketing strategies.
• Technical Support & Documentation: Organize, update, and maintain product specifications, datasheets, and parameter tables on digital platforms.
• Customer Interaction: Assist in managing customer inquiries, supporting pre/post-sale activities, and documenting communication.
• Process Improvement: Collaborate with engineering and product management teams to ensure accuracy of product information.
• Operational Support: Support sales operations through CRM management, lead identification, or email campaigns.

Qualifications:

• Education: Pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or Physics (typically 3rd or 4th year).
• Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data manipulation), attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.
• Traits: High motivation, ability to work independently, and a desire to learn in a technical, fast-paced environment.
• Software/Tools: Familiarity with CRM systems (like Salesforce or Oracle) is a plus. Experience working with AI Tools

Working Conditions:

• This role will be based on-site in [Insert work location].
• Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is necessary.

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or in meetings.
• Use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling documents.
• Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 20 pounds for administrative tasks.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.

Safety Requirements:

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. EHS standards.

Quality & Environmental Responsibilities:

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment:

Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com.

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

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