Every moment of every day, people all over the world turn to Panasonic to make their lives simpler, more enjoyable, more productive and more secure. Since our founding almost a century ago, we’ve been committed to improving peoples’ lives and making the world a better place-one customer, one business, one innovative leap at a time. Come join our journey.
What You’ll Get To Do
- Drive primary research for developing and evaluating new business opportunities
- Carry out secondary research online and interview key stakeholders internally and externally to gather a well-informed perspective on the segment
- Work closely with team members to understand the competitive landscape, market size and technology trends
- Support team to identify, prospect and nurture new opportunities
- Assist with cross-functional business development activities to streamline processes
- Review and archive existing presentations on company SharePoint; build and prepare new presentations as necessary
- Create documentation, presentations, spreadsheets and other material to convey research findings to stakeholders
- Conduct web research and navigate organizations’ sites to uncover appropriate contacts, teams, policies and projects for existing and new business prospects
- Document all activities and interactions in company CRM tool
- Process paperwork including but limited to NDAs
- Review industry events and create a managed, trackable calendar
What You’ll Bring
- Current undergraduate student in 3rd or 4th year studying engineering, business, economics, marketing or communications
- Fascinated by technology, and excited about groundbreaking ideas and products in the fast-paced nascent industry of mobility
- Ability to take direction and feedback, but also work independently as needed
- Attention to detail, flexibility, strong follow through and the ability to embrace the unexpected
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, ideally with a blend of business acumen and technical aptitude
- Ability to conduct qualitative and quantitative market research to determine business opportunities and strategic direction
- Ability to analyze, synthesize, and clearly communicate research findings to key stakeholders
- Outgoing, friendly and positive personality
- Self-motivated, as well as a strong team player
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and initiatives at once
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Experience with CRM system a plus
What We Offer
- Family like environment with an entrepreneurial spirit
- Collaborative culture that thrives on innovation and new ideas
- Rewards and recognition for great achievements
- Growth opportunities for career development
- Flexible work arrangements to help balance life and work
Competitive Benefits And Compensation Package
Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America, a division of Panasonic Corporation of North America, has a long, distinguished history of serving the North American manufacturing sector. Our aim is to support local manufacturing with products, technologies, and service that promote our customers’ immediate and long-term goals. Our OEM industrial electronic components, subsystems and factory automation are geared to a diverse range of industries. ICD aims to achieve strategic partnerships, as well as support the development of North American manufacturing.Panasonic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law or company policy. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Pre-employment drug testing is required for safety sensitive positions or as may otherwise be required by contract or law. Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Corporation of North America.
If interested, please apply here.
