The Opportunity
As a Sustainability Specialist Intern, you will work within our Technical Services team to support projects and initiatives that advance MAPEI’s sustainability goals. You will gain hands-on experience coordinating projects, researching industry trends, developing communications, and supporting programs that promote MAPEI’s sustainable products and practices. This experience may lead to future opportunities in sustainability, project coordination, communications, technical services, or corporate responsibility.
- Support sustainability projects, programs, and promotional initiatives.
- Research industry trends, best practices, standards, and customer expectations.
- Gather and organize sustainability data, product information, and project updates.
- Assist with presentations, reports, communications, and promotional materials.
- Collaborate with technical, marketing, product, sales, and operations teams.
The Program Details
- Full-time schedule (40 hours per week)
- Internship duration: May–August 2027 (12 weeks)
- Practical, hands-on learning with MAPEI’s Sustainability team
- Host location: Deerfield Beach, FL
What’s in it for you?
- Hourly Pay rate up to $23.00 commensurate on role and location
- Housing stipends consideration, available in certain situations
- Mentorship from experienced purchasing and logistics professionals
- Practical experience with BI, reporting, and data visualization
- Permanent full-time job opportunities after graduation
What you bring
- Actively pursuing a bachelor’s or graduate degree in Sustainability, Environmental Studies, Business, Communications, Marketing, or a related field (juniors and seniors preferred)
- Interest in sustainability, corporate responsibility, or environmental initiatives
- Strong research, writing, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to coordinate projects and manage multiple priorities
- An innovative mindset and strong motivation to learn and succeed
- Willingness to travel
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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MAPEI is a world leader in the manufacturing of solutions of excellence for the building industry. Founded in Milan in 1937, MAPEI has more than 11,000 employees worldwide, with 100 subsidiaries in 57 countries and 86 manufacturing plants in 35 nations. Working for MAPEI
Our products are sold in residential and commercial channels, including national retail organizations. Some of our products include mortars, grouts, adhesives, concrete restorations products and various types of concrete and cement admixtures. We are extremely focused on green and sustainability initiatives, currently channeling 70% of our research work done into the development of sustainable products.
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Skills Required
- Actively pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree in Sustainability, Environmental Studies, Business, Communications, Marketing, or a related field
- Strong research, writing, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to coordinate projects and manage multiple priorities
- Interest in sustainability, corporate responsibility, or environmental initiatives
- Innovative mindset and strong motivation to learn and succeed
- Willingness to travel
- Being a junior or senior is preferred
What We Do
MAPEI is a global leader and one of the world's largest producers of chemical products for the construction industry. The company specializes in the manufacture of adhesives, sealants, mortars, and grouts used for installing all types of flooring and wall coverings. Their comprehensive offerings include waterproofing, structural strengthening, and concrete repairs, providing high-quality chemical solutions for every aspect of construction and tunnel building.
