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Sales Intern roles can qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as marketing, business, or communications. Employers filing an H-1B for an intern must certify a prevailing wage through a DOL Labor Condition Application before sponsorship begins.
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Artisan Partners is seeking a detail-oriented individual to assist our intermediary sales and client service team. The intermediary sales environment, both within and external to Artisan is investment focused and requires exceptional communication, accuracy and thoroughness. The intern will support the team in fulfilling its sales and client service responsibilities. This year-round internship requires full-time in office hours during the summer of 2026 and 15-20 hours per week in the 2026-27 school year.
LOCATION
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Responsibilities
The candidate can expect to:
- Provide administrative support to field sales
- Maintain and update intermediary data within Salesforce
- Assist with managing calendars and coordinating meetings
- Prepare meeting materials
- Assist in special projects and team initiatives
- Take on additional responsibilities and projects as proficiency is demonstrated
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate is currently pursuing an undergraduate degree with demonstrated academic achievement. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess:
- Strong organization and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail
- Self-starter with interest in the investment management industry
- Ability to prioritize and meet multiple deadlines with a sense of urgency
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated client service approach
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership is an equal opportunity employer. Artisan Partners does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
INTRODUCTION
Artisan Partners is seeking a detail-oriented individual to assist our intermediary sales and client service team. The intermediary sales environment, both within and external to Artisan is investment focused and requires exceptional communication, accuracy and thoroughness. The intern will support the team in fulfilling its sales and client service responsibilities. This year-round internship requires full-time in office hours during the summer of 2026 and 15-20 hours per week in the 2026-27 school year.
LOCATION
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Responsibilities
The candidate can expect to:
- Provide administrative support to field sales
- Maintain and update intermediary data within Salesforce
- Assist with managing calendars and coordinating meetings
- Prepare meeting materials
- Assist in special projects and team initiatives
- Take on additional responsibilities and projects as proficiency is demonstrated
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate is currently pursuing an undergraduate degree with demonstrated academic achievement. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess:
- Strong organization and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail
- Self-starter with interest in the investment management industry
- Ability to prioritize and meet multiple deadlines with a sense of urgency
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated client service approach
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership is an equal opportunity employer. Artisan Partners does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Sales Intern
Map your degree to the role
USCIS requires a direct relationship between your degree field and the internship duties. A business or marketing degree maps cleanly to sales roles; an unrelated degree field will trigger an RFE even for entry-level positions.
Target employers enrolled in E-Verify
STEM OPT extensions require E-Verify enrollment, but for H-1B interns, E-Verify participation signals an employer already familiar with work authorization compliance, making sponsorship conversations easier to start.
Search H-1B filing history on Migrate Mate
Filter by the Sales Intern occupation code to surface companies that have filed LCAs for this role before. Prior filing history is the clearest signal that an employer is willing to sponsor at the intern level.
Verify the prevailing wage before negotiating
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the Level I prevailing wage for sales-related SOC codes in your target metro. Your offered compensation must meet or exceed this threshold or the DOL will reject the LCA.
Clarify sponsorship timing during the offer stage
H-1B cap registration opens each March for an October 1 start. If your internship ends before October, ask whether the employer will file a cap-subject petition or convert the role to a full-time position that bridges the gap.
Use O*NET to document specialty occupation status
Pull the O*NET profile for your target SOC code and confirm the job zone and typical education level. USCIS officers use this data when evaluating whether a sales internship qualifies as a specialty occupation.
H-1B Visa Sales Intern: Frequently Asked Questions
Can a Sales Intern role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, but only if the position genuinely requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as marketing, business administration, or communications. Internships described as open to any major won't qualify. The employer must document in the LCA and petition that the role demands specialized theoretical knowledge, not just general business skills.
What happens to my H-1B status if the internship ends before October 1?
If your cap-subject H-1B is approved for an October 1 start date but the internship ends earlier, you enter a 60-day grace period once your authorized status ends. You can use that window to find a new H-1B sponsor or change status. Some employers extend the internship or convert it to a part-time role to bridge the gap until October 1.
How do I find Sales Intern employers who have sponsored H-1B visas before?
Migrate Mate surfaces employers with verified DOL Labor Condition Application filing history filtered by occupation code, so you can see which companies have actually sponsored sales roles at the intern level rather than relying on employer self-reporting. This is more reliable than asking during the application stage, when many recruiters don't know their own company's filing history.
Does the employer need to pay a sales intern prevailing wage even for a part-time role?
Yes. DOL prevailing wage requirements apply to all H-1B workers regardless of hours. The employer certifies the full prevailing wage rate on the LCA, and the actual offered wage must meet or exceed it. Part-time status doesn't reduce the hourly rate floor, though total compensation will be lower because of reduced hours.
Is an H-1B for a Sales Intern role more likely to face an RFE than a full-time position?
Internships draw closer USCIS scrutiny because officers question whether entry-level or temporary roles genuinely require a specialized bachelor's degree. The employer's strongest defense is a detailed job duties letter tying each task to specific marketing, economics, or business theory, combined with the O*NET job zone classification showing the occupation typically requires a degree.