Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company. Digital leaders harness our trusted platform to bring together and interconnect the foundational infrastructure that powers their success.
A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment, that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
Opportunities at Equinix
The Equinix Summer Internship Program offers wide-ranging opportunities in within the Global Sales organization. Spend your time gaining practical work experience and learning from some of the sharpest minds in the industry. Work in a culture that thrives on innovation and delivering results, while building solid relationships with industry leaders, and fellow students from around the country.
Overview of function, team and the role
The Global Technical Sales team is responsible for providing technology and thought leadership to our customers. This team support strategic sales engagements, drives technology adoption, and supports the global digital platform strategy of Equinix. Our interns will be offered the opportunity to shadow GTS leadership and practitioners in their daily role in key initiatives, strategic sales engagements, development of offers, repeatable solutions, and use cases as well as be given guided responsibility for the completion of a specific business required project. This internship can be based out of London or Amsterdam.
What you will be doing (Responsibilities/Tasks)
- Delivery of a validated technical solution highlighting Equinix portfolio
- Research papers on emerging technologies with suggestions for Equinix involvement.
- Implementation guides, Instruction videos, White papers.
- Research on a technology partner
- Working on real-life projects that will add true value and have a big impact on our business
- Opportunity to network and collaborate with other interns across the globe
- Take part of our summer programme with executive speaker series, networking events, shark tank project presentations and much more!
Who you are (Requirements/Qualifications)
- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited university/college, in your penultimate year of your Bachelor’s or Master's degree studies
- Available to work full-time between for the duration of the Summer Internship Programme (early July to late September)
- Ability to work independently, collaboratively, and effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, business proficiency in English
- Ability to create accurate reports, deliver presentations, and share information and ideas with others
- Analytically driven and detail-oriented, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Package and aptitude to learn new software
- Familiarity with Cloud Computing, Information Technology, MSFT/AWS/Google certifications, Information Security
- Knowledge of networks, routing, applications, development languages,
- Interest and Aptitude in STEM related programs
The Equinix New to Career team will be reviewing applicants on a rolling basis and will reach out to applicants accordingly. We appreciate your patience while we consider your application.