Intern - Health Systems Marketing-Cambridge, MA-Summer 2027
Philips
Summary
Are you interested in an internship opportunity with Philips? We welcome individuals who are currently pursuing an undergraduate (BS) and/or graduate (MS) degree to participate in a 3-month paid internship with the North America Strategy & Growth team. Through this role, you will gain meaningful, direct experience contributing to strategy development, build research, analytical, and communication skills, and share your work with business leaders at a global HealthTech company.
Job description
Your role:
- Support strategic projects that contribute to key business objectives and team priorities, helping frame questions, build analyses, and shape recommendations.
- Conduct market, customer, and competitive research; specifically assessing industry trends, competitor positioning, customer needs, and shifts in care delivery to identify market whitespace and potential growth opportunities for Philips. Partner with cross-functional teams to develop solutions that improve processes, customer experience, business performance, or operational effectiveness.
- Create and maintain presentations, reports, dashboards, communication materials, and other business deliverables that make complex information clear and actionable.
- Use AI-enabled tools, analytics platforms, and Microsoft productivity solutions to enhance efficiency and generate insights, as well as identify responsible ways to apply AI to research, analysis, and knowledge synthesis for the strategy team. Participate in team meetings, training sessions, networking events, and professional development opportunities to build business knowledge and relationships.
- Present findings, recommendations, and project outcomes to leadership and stakeholders, gaining exposure to executive-level discussions. Contribute innovative ideas and continuous improvement opportunities that can create measurable business value.
You're the right fit if:
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate (BS) and/or graduate (MS/MBA) degree in business, economics, finance, marketing, public health, healthcare administration, engineering, analytics, or a related field.
- Demonstrated leadership, teamwork, strong written and verbal communication, and organizational skills.
- Eagerness to take on significant responsibilities, contribute ideas, and learn through hands-on work.
- Curious, persistent information seeker with a high degree of initiative and strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to synthesize quantitative and qualitative information. Strong computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook); project management software experience a plus.
- Coursework, projects, or internship experience in strategy, market research, competitive analysis, or healthcare is a plus; experience with analytics, AI tools, data visualization, project management, or process improvement methodologies is also a plus.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate (BS) and/or graduate (MS/MBA) degree in business, economics, finance, marketing, public health, healthcare administration, engineering, analytics, or a related field.
- Demonstrated leadership, teamwork, strong written and verbal communication, and organizational skills.
- Eagerness to take on significant responsibilities, contribute ideas, and learn through hands-on work.
- Curious, persistent information seeker with a high degree of initiative and strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to synthesize quantitative and qualitative information.
- Strong computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
- Project management software experience a plus.
- Coursework, projects, or internship experience in strategy, market research, competitive analysis, or healthcare is a plus.
- Experience with analytics, AI tools, data visualization, project management, or process improvement methodologies is also a plus.
- US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
- Must reside in or within commuting distance of Cambridge, MA.
Benefits
- Overtime eligible
- Paid internship
Company overview
Koninklijke Philips N.V., commonly known as Philips, is a Dutch multinational health technology company that has evolved from its origins as a consumer electronics conglomerate into a leading global healthcare solutions provider. Founded in 1891 in Eindhoven, Netherlands, Philips has transformed its business focus since the 2010s to concentrate exclusively on health technology. The company operates through three main divisions: Diagnosis and Treatment, which manufactures advanced medical imaging equipment including MRI, CT, and ultrasound scanners; Connected Care, specializing in patient monitoring systems and respiratory care products under the Respironics brand; and Personal Health, producing consumer healthcare products like electric shavers, Sonicare toothbrushes, and Avent childcare items. With 68,419 employees worldwide and annual revenues of €18.02 billion (2024), Philips maintains its global headquarters in Amsterdam while operating manufacturing, R&D, and sales facilities across 26 countries. The company has strategically divested its consumer electronics, lighting, and home appliance businesses to become a pure-play health technology organization, positioning itself at the forefront of medical innovation and digital healthcare solutions.