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Marketing Intern - US Farm Animal (Summer 2027)

Elanco Open · verified Sep 16, 2026
Indianapolis Full-time Junior General Marketing

Entry-level General Marketing role at Elanco. Indianapolis · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $48,000–$52,000.

Estimated pay

Elanco has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.

$48,000 – $52,000
What the middle half of entry-level general marketing roles in Indianapolis paid, among postings that did state a salary.
Worked out from 111 postings that stated pay, median $51,000. Last updated Mar 10, 2026.
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • You'll lead a marketing project by gathering insights, weighing opportunities, and shaping recommendations
  • You'll connect with internal teams and customers to understand needs, market conditions, and customer views
  • You'll use research, data, and business findings to inform marketing plans and uncover opportunities
  • You'll monitor results and adjust your work as findings and feedback emerge
  • You'll present conclusions, recommendations, and potential impact to US Farm Animal leaders

What you bring

  • You're pursuing undergraduate studies in animal science, agribusiness, agriculture education, or a related field
  • You have experience in farm animal health, livestock, or the agriculture industry
  • You communicate well by phone, in person, and through presentations
  • You bring drive, accountability, professionalism, leadership, and strong relationship skills
  • You can organize your work, operate independently, and make sound choices amid uncertainty

Who this fits

This suits an undergraduate interested in agriculture, farm animals, and customer-focused marketing work. You'll need to work independently with limited supervision while collaborating across teams. The internship is field-based across the United States and includes regular customer-visit travel by car.

From the employer

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Your Role: Marketing Intern - US Farm Animal (Summer 2027)

As a Summer 2027 US Farm Animal Marketing Intern with Elanco Animal Health, you will be part of the Farm Animal Commercial team delivering on a highly impactful business project to help elevate the US Farm Animal Commercial organization.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Define, execute, and deliver on an assigned marketing project, partnering with cross-functional teams to gather insights, evaluate opportunities, and develop recommendations.

  • Engage with internal stakeholders and customers to better understand business needs, market dynamics, and customer perspectives relevant to your project.

  • Apply data, research, and business insights to support marketing strategies and identify opportunities within your assigned area.

  • Track project progress and outcomes, refining your approach based on findings and feedback throughout the internship.

  • Present your project findings, recommendations, and potential business impact to relevant US Farm Animal leadership.

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

  • Education: Currently enrolled in undergrad studies in Animal Science, Agribusiness, Agriculture Education (or related studies)

  • Experience: Experience with farm animal health or livestock or agriculture industry

  • Top Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively by phone, in person, and through presentations. Highly motivated and self-driven, with a strong sense of responsibility, professionalism, and leadership.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):

  • Bring a strong interest and enthusiasm for agriculture

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

  • Must be able to work exceptionally well independently and with minimal supervision

  • Ability to make decisions within the context of uncertainty and ambiguity

  • Have a customer-focused mindset

Additional Information:

  • Travel: Regular travel required in conducting customer visits via car

  • Location: Field-Based – Various locations throughout the United States

Elanco’s Internship Program

Our internship program is designed to give students meaningful, hands-on experience as they kickstart their careers. Internships are project-based and focused on business-critical needs, giving every intern the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on Elanco’s success over the summer. At the heart of the experience is our belief that making life better for animals makes life better.

  • Internship Dates: May 17th – August 6th, 2027

  • Competitive Salary: $20-$40/hour (dependent upon major and year in school) 

  • Professional Development: Networking events, assigned mentors, and learning resources are provided.

  • Housing: Financial support and help securing housing is available

  • Future opportunities: High-performing interns may be considered for full-time roles or additional internships, based on business needs.

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status

Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.

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