Business Development & Tender Support Internship (1 year placement) in Cheadle Hulme

We are looking for a Business Sales Administration & Tenders Support intern to support the Agilent Health Care & Molecular Biological Research Divisions around our Genomics & Pathology solutions. The role involves working closely with Sales Account Managers, creating tender response strategies, managing bids, and supporting sales platforms and contract management.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Sales Account Managers and stakeholders to develop tender response strategies and create comprehensive bid packages aligned with Agilent's sales strategy and goals.
• Participate in quotation and contract creation, ensuring formatting, completeness, consistency, and compliance.
• Collaborate with the team to support development and management of sales platforms & tools, contributing to the analysis and evaluation of business data & strategy.
• Support contract management and asset oversight, including inventory management and tracking instrument usage & sales status, and recover instruments upon contract expiration.
• Assist the Sales Operations Support team with activities related to other departments (e.g., Marketing, Inside Sales) and additional project management tasks.

Qualifications

• Currently completing a university degree in Business Administration, Economics, Law, or Life Sciences.
• Good proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Full fluency in English; knowledge of any other European language(s) is an asset.
• Previous internship, work experience, or project experience in business operations, administration, project coordination, sales support, or business development is an advantage.
• Self-driven, organized, autonomous with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, a can-do attitude, curiosity, and eagerness to learn.

Benefits

• 12-month full-time internship based in Cheadle (Manchester) starting July–August 2026.
• Opportunity to work remotely.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Training and development opportunities within an international organization.

Additional Information

• Location: Cheadle (Manchester).
• Travel Required: No.
• Shift: Day.
• Duration: 9–11 months.
• Job Function: General.
• Employment type: Internship.
• Work schedule: Full time.

Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected categories under applicable laws.