Job Purpose:
Corning's summer internship experience is rich with hands-on learning. You'll live, work, and experience the Charlotte community while building on-the-job skills. Working with a supervisor or mentor, you will gain work experience while interacting with key technologies, subject matter experts and leaders. Our Market Development teams serve as subject matter experts, helping to help solve customer challenges. They also define and prioritize new product development and work with Marketing to support the creation of customer facing materials.
Program Perks:
- Competitive salaries
- Assistance with housing and travel
- Meaningful project and final project presentation
Intern Activities:
- Social and networking opportunities
- Weekly tech talks
- Community involvement
Key Responsibilities:
- Support projects and day-to-day work in a functional aspect of the Commercial process
- Prepare and present an executive level presentation on an assigned commercial project
- Participate in experiential learning, mentoring relationships, and development opportunities
Minimum Requirements:
- Enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in the following fields:
- Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical) or other Telecom industry related degrees (Network Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management, Optical Science & Engineering)
- Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or relevant Sciences
- GPA of 3.0 or higher Preferred
- Interested in commercial operations roles such as sales, marketing, sales support, customer service, field engineering, product marketing and/or product management functions
- Must be available for 10 weeks during Summer 2026 (May-August 2026) with a graduation date of December 2026 or later
- Be interested in working for Corning, Inc after graduation, if presented with a full-time job opportunity.
- Be willing to work at the posted job location
- Proficiency with MS Office Tools
- Attention to detail and bias towards action
- Proven analytical skills and process orientation
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Other Skills:
- Confidence
- Professional and technical curiosity
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivated
- Entrepreneurial
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
