12-Month Market Development Internship
About The Position
LG Chem is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Market Development Intern to join their corporate Market Development team in Atlanta, GA. This internship focuses on supporting market expansion and growth initiatives, contributing to field marketing, identifying new market and customer opportunities, and developing strategic growth pipelines. The intern will collaborate with Marketing, Sales, and Strategy teams to analyze market data, understand customer and competitor trends, and assist in executing marketing and business development activities. This role reports to the Market Development Team Leader and is based in the Buckhead area. The program aims to prepare future candidates for LG Chem.
Requirements
- Students must be currently enrolled in their Junior or Senior year pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Proficiency in MS products (Excel, PowerPoint) or similar data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Interest in market intelligence or market analysis.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Salesforce, Sales Navigator (Linkedin), or data management tools.
- Prior experience in data management or customer relationship management is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills: verbal, written and presentation.
- Ability to collaborate across business functions and work as part of a team.
- Bilingual in English/Korean required.
Responsibilities
- Consolidate and analyze monthly data on new customers, including demand patterns, applications, and business types, to support market expansion initiatives.
- Conduct market research and gather data to support strategic market development.
- Maintain and update Global Market Intelligence (GMI) data with current petrochemical market trends.
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports and coordinate insights with HQ for global alignment.
- Identify and validate potential customers using external data platforms.
- Promote target applications and products, manage marketing leads through tools such as Chemon and Sales Navigator.
- Summarize weekly longtail activity reports.
- Support the planning and execution of internal and external events, including exhibitions and leadership-level meetings.
- Assist with updating and sharing market intelligence materials across communication channels between HQ (Korea) and the Americas region.
Benefits
- LGCAI provides reasonable accommodations – appropriate changes and adjustments – to applicants and employees to be considered for a job opening, enable them to perform a job, gain access to the workplace, and enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
