George Mason University-Verizon Business Public Sector Sales Summer 2026 Internship
About the position You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife. From internships and co-ops to leadership development programs and entry-level roles, becoming part of Verizon's award-winning Campus program is a great step toward shaping your future. Join a program that's been recognized with awards such as WayUp's Top 100 Internship Programs, and RippleMatch's Campus Forward Award. Why the accolades? It's easy: we immerse you in meaningful experiences and projects that deliver tangible business impact. Working with us, you'll have the opportunity to network with V Teamers across the globe, find mentors, and establish meaningful relationships to last a lifetime. When you join the V Team, our network becomes even stronger. #vteamlife This posting is for students attending George Mason University. Candidates interested in opportunities who are not attending George Mason University should search and apply to other roles here: www.verizon.com/campus. Responsibilities • Unlock new business and partner with the sales team to close the sale. • Find ways to grow the business with existing customers. • Assist in crafting programs about our products that will 'wow' our customers. • Partner with our team in resolving customer problems and recommend solutions. • Manage sales tracking and making appointments for the team. • Provide competitive product and market research support. • Partner with our team to analyze customer data and develop best in class solutions. • Attend learning programs and training sessions. • Participate in networking activities with other interns, professionals and business leaders. • Manage your projects while constantly being challenged to generate smart solutions. Requirements • Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program at George Mason University in Sales, Business, Political Science, Marketing, Communications/Public Relations, or related major with an expected completion date between December 2026 and June 2027. • Authorization to work in the U.S. without restrictions or need for future sponsorship. • Willingness to work in Boston, MA; Phoenix, AZ; Rolling Meadow, IL; Miami, FL or Ashburn, VA. • Willing and able to travel. • Willing and able to relocate. Nice-to-haves • Strong analytical skills, communication, leadership and presentation skills. • Previous experience interacting with customers. • Experience with or knowledge of contract management, procurement strategy, market research and sales. Benefits • 401(k) Savings Plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match on the first 6% of contributions. • Holiday pay, as applicable. Apply tot his job