Student Sales
As a sales recruit, you play an important role in getting life-changing medicines into the hands of the right patients. We are committed to professional and personal growth for our sales professionals, developing them into territory and brand leaders who partner with medical professionals to create better patient outcomes.

Sales Internship Overview 
The Lilly Sales Internship is designed to give students hands-on experience in pharmaceutical sales. Interns begin with a remote training, followed by a week at the Lilly Headquarters in Indianapolis, IN, to deepen their understanding of sales strategy. 
Sales Internship
Internship Duration
  • 10-week internship
Sample projects 
  • Promoting Lilly’s products to health care professionals
  • Conducting analyses on product and market trends
  • Developing and executing territory business plans
  • Coordinating efforts with territory partners in a team environment
Minimum Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program, open to all majors
  • Expected graduation by August 2027
  • Pharmacy Students: 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year, expected graduation between May 2026 and August 2028
  • Must have a valid U.S. driver's license and acceptable driving record

Sales Internship Perks

Our internship program is more than a summer job; it's a gateway to meaningful experiences, professional growth, and lasting connections.

Sales Internship Perks Include:
•    Real-world experience in a professional setting
•    Professional development/mentorship
•    Competitive Salary
•    Intern and Community Events
•    Company car and iPad provided for business use
•    Intern to Full-Time positions based on internship performance and business needs
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Student Sales Opportunities
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