[FOR KPU ONLY] Marketing Intern/Co-op in Richmond, British Columbia at NORSAT INTERNATIONAL INC

About Us:

Norsat International Inc. is seeking a student enrolled in an undergraduate program in Marketing or Business Administration to work for the Fall term. Throughout the internship, you will have a hands-on real-world experience with different team members ranging from the CEO & President, Business Analyst Planner, Inside sales and Customer Service team. In this internship, you will be exposed to learning, development and mentoring sessions while being offered a chance to add value through your unique and fresh perspective.

What You'll Do:

• Analyze ERP, CRM data, and dashboarding.
• Develop stronger business relationships with key channel partners in international markets(maybe in other time zones)
• Position new and existing products to customers in the market via customer proposals and quotations
• Act as liaison between Engineering, Sales, and the customer to lead troubleshooting actions for various product-related issues.
• Technical support for all Norsat products to customers and Sales team.
• Understanding all products offered for sales at Norsat. Collate a reference file for each product to support technical inquiries.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring:

• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Detail-oriented, and inquisitive.
• Strong adaptability and capacity to work in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent MS Office computer skills - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Power BI.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong team player with excellent problem and conflict solving skills; resourceful and proactive.
• Commitment to product quality and delivery deadlines based on cost and time constraints.
• Able to both train and learn from others.
• Enthusiastic, energetic, positive working attitude.
• An adaptable personality to integrate with a diverse group of people.

What We Offer for the Intern:

• You gain real-world work experience at an internationally reputable high-tech company.
• Learn real-world knowledge, work ethics, team spirit.
• You will gain knowledge about system integration.
• You will learn the business processes and workflows.
• You will get hands-on experience of information systems and software applications.
• Plenty of on-site and street parking & a bus stop right in front of the office (bus 405, 410, 416);
• Leisure areas in the office, employees are encouraged to have some fun! (i.e., ping pong table, foosball, Wii, tabletop games, card games);
• Employee events & initiatives: company BBQs, field trips, annual summer event, free snacks events, lunchroom has free flow of coffees & teas.
  

Work Hours:

Minimum 16 hrs./ week and up to 24 hrs per week; minimum 4 months and maximum 6 months; specific weekly schedule to be determined closer to the start date or during the interview. The internship has 460 hours in total.

If you consider yourself an outgoing, results-driven, passionate student, we would love to hear from you!