Sales Internship Job Denver area,Colorado USA,Business

Internships at United Health Group. If you want an intern experience that will dramatically shape your career, consider a company that's dramatically shaping our entire health care system. United Health Group internship opportunities will provide a hands-on view of a rapidly evolving, incredibly challenging marketplace of ideas, products and services. You'll work side by side with some of the smartest people in the business on assignments that matter.

So here we are. You have a lot to learn. We have a lot to do. It's the perfect storm. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

United Health Group offers a portfolio of products through two distinct platforms:
United Healthcare, which provides health benefits, and Optum, which provides health services. At United Healthcare Medicare & Retirement, we serve the fastest-growing segment of our nation's population: adults age 50 and older. We do this with an intense level of dedication. Up for the challenge of a lifetime? Join a team of the best and brightest to find bold new ways to proactively improve the health and quality of life of our 9 million customers.

You'll find dynamic opportunities within our Early Careers Sales Internship Program, where you will grow and develop while working together as a team to strengthen our health care system.

We offer a growth-oriented culture with extraordinary opportunities and remain true to our mission to help make health care work more effectively and efficiently for seniors.

This is a full-time, paid, in-person internship position beginning Tuesday, June 1, 2027.

United Health Group is not able to offer visa sponsorship now or in the future for this position.

Program Features:

Gain company and industry knowledge
Enhance communication and presentation skills
Learn and understand different working styles
Learn and live our corporate culture and values
Access and effectively use a comprehensive repository of online self-development tools and resources
Develop essential soft skills for long-term success
Complete capstone or project-based work, as applicable

In this role, you will actively apply AI tools and techniques within your functional area to drive efficiency, insights, and innovation. You will design, develop and deploy AI-powered solutions to address complex business challenges.

What You'll Do:

Apply AI tools to solve business problems within your domain
Build and optimize prompts for analysis, reporting, and automation
Integrate AI into workflows (e.g., reporting, dashboards, operations processes)
Analyze data using AI-enabled tools and generate insights
Collaborate with teams to identify opportunities for AI driven improvements
Ensure responsible and compliant use of AI solutions

Primary Responsibilities:

Participate in a 10-week internship program that includes a comprehensive, structured classroom training curriculum focused on the Medicare business and serving Medicare-eligible members and prospects seeking health care coverage
Take part in networking opportunities, basic technical skills training, speaker series, and additional enrichment activities throughout the summer program
Develop and refine selling and presentation skills through sales competitions, simulated practice, projects, and job shadowing
Gain exposure to our end-to-end sales process, health insurance, consumer base, and the role our organization plays in the market
Build an understanding of the Direct-to-Consumer Sales model and its role in overall distribution
Gain hands-on experience with sales and sales support processes through phone-based and operational activities that help deliver high-quality experiences for those we serve

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university for the full duration of the internship; internships are not intended for graduating seniors
Eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization; F-1 students with practical training and candidates requiring H-1B, TN, or other sponsorship will not be considered
Rising senior during summer 2027

Preferred

Qualification:

Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Share Point

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