Marketing Intern

Torrance, California

LG
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"We connect science to life for a better future."

With 50,000 patents, 20,000 employees and 58 locations worldwide, LG Chem is one of the largest science and chemical companies in the world. With its rapid growth, LG Chem endeavors to become a 'Global Top 5 Chemical Company' with a balanced business portfolio that has a competitive advantage across the globe, including business divisions in petrochemicals, advanced materials, life sciences, and a subsidiary specializing in batteries.

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through relentless challenges and innovation since its establishment in 1947. From the infrangible facial cream lid to the world's most advanced batteries, LG Chem has turned dreams into reality and enriched our lives for 70 years. Building upon a balanced and globally competitive business portfolio, LG Chem manufactures a wide range of products from high-value added petrochemicals to renewable plastics, specializing in cutting-edge electronic and battery materials such as cathodes, as well as drugs and vaccines to deliver differentiated solutions for its customers.

Beyond a chemical company, LG Chem will become a leading science-oriented corporation that creates value for our customers and is committed to reaching carbon-neutral growth by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2050 by managing the impacts of climate change and making positive contributions to society through renewable energy and responsible supply chains.

LG Chem has an open Commercial Marketing Intern position that will be located in Cerritos, CA, and will support the North American Commercial Marketing Team. This is an excellent opportunity to learn real world experience from projects or tasks related to Marketing. These may include market research focused on customer and market trends, data analysis, product competitive analysis and potential lead generation. We are actively searching for candidates graduating in May 2025.

The goal of this program is to prepare future candidates for LG Chem.

What You'll Be Doing

Essential Functions (Principal assignments include but are not limited to):
  • Goal setting to align projects with business needs.
  • Research new industries/market segments to determine pricing and product trends.
  • Research and contact new customers.
  • Collaborate with sales team members to obtain data and information used to establish key performance indicators (KPI's) and support market expansion.
  • Data mining and collaborate with sales team members to report strategic information to Headquarters in Korea.
  • Perform clerical duties such as organizing information and reports based on specific criteria.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: What We're Looking For

Education: Students must be currently enrolled in Senior year pursuing degree in Marketing or business-related curriculum and will be graduating in May 2025.

Requirements:
  • Interest in pursuing a Marketing career.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-start with desire to learn and work autonomously.
  • Must possess good reading, writing and math skills.
  • Excellent analytical ability to effectively analyze large amounts of data and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to use MS Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Teams.
  • Bilingual Korean highly preferred to communicate with HQ in Korea.
Preferred Qualification/What We'd Like to See:
  • Excellent communication skills: verbal, written and presentation.
  • Ability to collaborate across business functions and work as part of a team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Date Posted: 12 May 2025
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