DEKA Research & Development, housed in Manchester, NH, has an exciting opportunity for a Business Development/ Marketing Intern to join our team and work in a dynamic R&D environment. In this role you will work alongside a group of passionate professionals to help create innovative solutions that truly make a difference.

DEKA offers Internships for full time students* (must be at least 18 years of age).  Internships last a minimum of 10 weeks, 12 preferred, and Summer Internships are to begin no later than June 16, 2025.

The business development/marketing intern will support the business development team at DEKA R&D Corp.  DEKA’s primary business is the development of breakthrough medical products in partnership with major pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers; DEKA also develops products for cleantech and consumer product companies.

How you will make an impact at a Business Development/Marketing Intern:

Market research related to new products, including data analysis, financial statement analysis, secondary source research, and interviewsCompany research related to potential partners for new productsPreparation of presentations and briefing packages for internal and external audiencesDocumentation of leads related to DEKA products and partnershipsScheduling meetings, calls, and other logistical support for business development activities

To be successful in this role as a Business Development/Marketing Intern you will need the following skills and experience:

Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/institution entering senior year of a Bachelor's degree program or currently in a Master's degree program.Strong academic performanceImpeccable judgment and discretionExcellent research skills (rapid but detail-oriented)Demonstrated aptitude for analyticsClear, concise writing skills with strong attention to detail. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skillsComfort in a demanding environment with tight deadlinesAbility to learn new skills quickly and work independentlyProficiency with word processing, presentation, spreadsheet, and database softwarePassionate interest in technology and technology-driven businesses

About DEKA:

One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age.

Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored.

Additional Information:

*Applicants should be aware that short-term housing options in Manchester, NH are limited and that DEKA is not able to assist with housing.

Public transportation is available and routes/schedules can be found by visiting the Manchester Transit Authority website, www.mtabus.org.

Please be aware that we try to make sure that our internship opportunities are well defined and will provide a unique experience.  We understand that most candidates would like to know if they have a placement as soon as possible, but at DEKA it takes more time than other companies at we review every application that is submitted.  We will try to let you know as soon as we can, but encourage you to pursue other opportunities as well.

*A full time student is defined as being enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits per semester at an undergraduate program, or a minimum of 9 credits per semester for a graduate program.