Description

POSITION TITLE: Summer 2026 Intern - Solution Engineering, Public Sector

LOCATION: Mclean, VA

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:

This is your time to shine! Salesforce is now hiring a top candidate for our Solution Engineering, Public Sector team. Develop your technology and consulting skills and build your career with Salesforce.

Public Sector

What if you were empowered to solve the most complex business problems facing Government agencies, Universities, and Nonprofits today? Whether it’s helping a federal agency coordinate emergency responses in real-time or enabling a nonprofit to streamline fundraising, or help a university create a connected campus, we believe the right tools transform mission success. By leveraging Slack as the WorkOS alongside the Salesforce platform, we help these mission-driven organizations break down silos, move faster, and drive meaningful change in their communities.

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

This is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of solution selling at the most innovative software company. The Solution Engineer, Public Sector Intern is responsible for gaining a strong understanding of the Slack & Salesforce platform in order to help our customers leverage technology to solve their most important business challenges. To accomplish this, the Solution Engineer must be excited to learn at a rapid pace and combine their technical expertise, business acumen, and creativity to add value to the Solution Engineering team.

YOUR IMPACT (RESPONSIBILITIES):

• Meet and interview individuals from Solution Engineering and supporting departments to understand how the organization is structured and works together
• Complete product training certifications
• Create and present customized demo components
• Assist in customer-facing sales cycles
• Create public facing content

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• A current rising Junior/rising senior graduating in December 2026 or Spring 2027, pursuing a Bachelor’s degree with a preferred concentration in Computer Science / Information Systems or equivalent. Minor in technical subject considered as well.
• A strong business and technical background
• Strong communication, networking, presenting skills
• Preferred prior working experience (can include part time or over school breaks)
• Adaptable to change and enjoys learning in a fast paced environment
• Long term interest in Solution Engineering role