Distribution & Wholesale CPT Jobs in Florida
Distribution and wholesale F-1 CPT sponsorship jobs in Florida are concentrated around Miami's trade corridors, the Port of Tampa, and Orlando's logistics hubs, where companies like World Fuel Services, Sysco, and Ryder System regularly bring on students in supply chain, procurement, and operations roles through structured internship programs.
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67936
Title:
Product Marketing Summer Associate - Upper Extremity
Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. The Upper Extremity Product Management team in Naples, Florida is responsible for all upstream and downstream development for all upper extremity specific products across the Arthrex portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity for the high energy individual that would like to explore an opportunity in the orthopedics industry. Students will use their excellent communications, business and/or science background to experience the medical device business at its highest level. During the Summer Associate program, candidates will interact with all key departments that impact product development. The ideal candidate will possess an internal sense of urgency, passion and detail that is necessary when interacting with our primary customer, the orthopedic surgeon. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.
This position will run from May 2027 – August 2027. The ideal candidate will have the availability to work 40 hours per week at our Naples, FL facility.
Main Objective:
To support the Upper Extremity Product Marketing Management team in the development of marketing materials for various products including a Rotator Cuff.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Research/Analysis:
- Conduct market research on existing and future product lines through secondary research sources.
- Conduct surveys, analyze findings, identify trends and format data for the product management team.
- Utilize Hospital Supply Index Database to gather competitor sales data and provide analysis on those competitive findings and trends and opportunities in the marketplace.
- Create and deliver PowerPoint presentations for internal teams to synthesize information, draw conclusions and describe recommendations for market development activities.
- Ability to verbally communicate and interact with engineering, product management, medical education, surgeon consultants and surgeon customers.
- Present a capstone project relating to one specific area of research or project management to senior product management team members.
- Field travel when necessary (less than 5%).
Marketing:
- Work at the direction of Product Management/Product Marketing with Marketing Communications to produce and post marketing collateral and develop social media plans.
- Ability to build PowerPoint presentations communicating data gathered during research.
- Help develop product demonstration models and training materials utilized for national industry meetings, and onsite surgeon and sales rep trainings.
- Conduct focus groups with sales representatives help define product needs.
- Support labs utilizing cadaveric specimens in the evaluation and testing of surgical implants and instruments.
Education and Experience:
- A Bachelor's Degree required.
- Enrolled in a Master's program required, preferably in Business or Biomedical Engineering. (Recent graduates must be within six months of their graduation date to qualify.)
- Experience in Medical Device Sales or Orthopedics highly preferred.
- An interest in brand management and gaining experience with surgical devices is critical to advancement in this program.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:
Intermediate to expert computer skills required.
PowerPoint applications proficiency a plus.
Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:
PC; High proficiency with Microsoft Outlook; PowerPoint; Word and Excel. Fax; Scanner.
Arthrex Benefits are:
- Medical Insurance (if 25 or more hours per week), including access to telehealth services
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Free Onsite Medical Clinics
- Free Onsite Lunch
- Volunteer PTO (8 hours)
- Access to the Wellness Center (For South West Florida positions only)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Requisition ID:
67936
Title:
Product Marketing Summer Associate - Upper Extremity
Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. The Upper Extremity Product Management team in Naples, Florida is responsible for all upstream and downstream development for all upper extremity specific products across the Arthrex portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity for the high energy individual that would like to explore an opportunity in the orthopedics industry. Students will use their excellent communications, business and/or science background to experience the medical device business at its highest level. During the Summer Associate program, candidates will interact with all key departments that impact product development. The ideal candidate will possess an internal sense of urgency, passion and detail that is necessary when interacting with our primary customer, the orthopedic surgeon. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.
This position will run from May 2027 – August 2027. The ideal candidate will have the availability to work 40 hours per week at our Naples, FL facility.
Main Objective:
To support the Upper Extremity Product Marketing Management team in the development of marketing materials for various products including a Rotator Cuff.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Research/Analysis:
- Conduct market research on existing and future product lines through secondary research sources.
- Conduct surveys, analyze findings, identify trends and format data for the product management team.
- Utilize Hospital Supply Index Database to gather competitor sales data and provide analysis on those competitive findings and trends and opportunities in the marketplace.
- Create and deliver PowerPoint presentations for internal teams to synthesize information, draw conclusions and describe recommendations for market development activities.
- Ability to verbally communicate and interact with engineering, product management, medical education, surgeon consultants and surgeon customers.
- Present a capstone project relating to one specific area of research or project management to senior product management team members.
- Field travel when necessary (less than 5%).
Marketing:
- Work at the direction of Product Management/Product Marketing with Marketing Communications to produce and post marketing collateral and develop social media plans.
- Ability to build PowerPoint presentations communicating data gathered during research.
- Help develop product demonstration models and training materials utilized for national industry meetings, and onsite surgeon and sales rep trainings.
- Conduct focus groups with sales representatives help define product needs.
- Support labs utilizing cadaveric specimens in the evaluation and testing of surgical implants and instruments.
Education and Experience:
- A Bachelor's Degree required.
- Enrolled in a Master's program required, preferably in Business or Biomedical Engineering. (Recent graduates must be within six months of their graduation date to qualify.)
- Experience in Medical Device Sales or Orthopedics highly preferred.
- An interest in brand management and gaining experience with surgical devices is critical to advancement in this program.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:
Intermediate to expert computer skills required.
PowerPoint applications proficiency a plus.
Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:
PC; High proficiency with Microsoft Outlook; PowerPoint; Word and Excel. Fax; Scanner.
Arthrex Benefits are:
- Medical Insurance (if 25 or more hours per week), including access to telehealth services
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Free Onsite Medical Clinics
- Free Onsite Lunch
- Volunteer PTO (8 hours)
- Access to the Wellness Center (For South West Florida positions only)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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Search Distribution & Wholesale Jobs in FloridaDistribution & Wholesale CPT Sponsorship Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
Which distribution and wholesale companies sponsor F-1 CPT visas in Florida?
Florida-based distribution and wholesale employers that have historically supported F-1 CPT students include Sysco's Florida divisions, Ryder System, World Fuel Services, and regional food and beverage distributors operating through the Port of Miami and Port of Tampa. Large logistics and wholesale operations tied to Florida's import-export economy tend to have more established internship infrastructure, which is generally a prerequisite for CPT authorization.
Which cities in Florida have the most distribution and wholesale F-1 CPT sponsorship jobs?
Miami leads by volume, driven by its status as a gateway for Latin American trade and the concentration of wholesale importers and freight distributors near the Port of Miami. Tampa and Jacksonville follow, both hosting major logistics corridors and distribution centers. Orlando has a smaller but growing presence, particularly in consumer goods wholesale tied to the region's hospitality and retail supply chains.
What types of distribution and wholesale roles typically qualify for F-1 CPT sponsorship?
Roles that tend to qualify for CPT in this industry include supply chain analyst internships, procurement coordinator positions, operations and logistics support roles, inventory management internships, and trade compliance assistant roles. The position must be directly tied to a student's academic program and authorized by their Designated School Official. General warehouse or purely physical labor positions typically do not meet CPT eligibility criteria.
How do I find distribution and wholesale F-1 CPT sponsorship jobs in Florida?
Migrate Mate is specifically built for international students searching for CPT-eligible roles and filters jobs by visa type, state, and industry. For distribution and wholesale positions in Florida, you can search directly on Migrate Mate to find employers actively listing F-1 CPT opportunities. This saves significant time compared to manually screening postings that may not support international student work authorization.
Are there any Florida-specific or industry-specific considerations for F-1 CPT sponsorship in distribution and wholesale?
Florida's position as a major trade hub means many distribution and wholesale employers here operate across international supply chains, which can make them more accustomed to working with international students. However, CPT authorization still requires your university's approval and a formal offer tied to your curriculum, regardless of employer familiarity. Florida universities each have their own CPT processing timelines, so confirming your school's requirements early in your job search is important.