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Early Talent Programs

Co-Op Program

Apply classroom concepts in a real-world setting over 2-3 rotations at different Avient sites. Gain broad exposure to operations while working on impactful engineering and sustainability projects.

Internship Program

Gain hands-on experience across corporate functions while building professional skills and networking with senior leaders. Work on meaningful projects that contribute to Avient's sustainability goals.

Leadership Development Program (LDP)

Accelerate your career with our two-year program featuring rotational assignments across critical company functions. Develop leadership skills while contributing to Avient's innovative and sustainable solutions.

Sustainability at Avient

At Avient, sustainability is core to our strategy and culture. Join us in creating a more sustainable future through innovative materials science solutions.

  • Committed to achieving operational carbon neutrality by 2050
  • Developing sustainable solutions that enable our customers to meet their environmental goals
  • Cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all associates can thrive

Why Choose Avient?

  • Work on cutting-edge sustainable technologies
  • Global opportunities across 35+ countries
  • Collaborative and innovative culture
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Comprehensive training and development programs
  • Competitive compensation and benefits

Hear from Our Associates

Blake Lykins

"The Leadership Development Program at Avient Corporation provides many opportunities for young professionals to grow and gain exposure to many teams within departments. During the two-year program, I was consistently challenged to lead or support a variety of projects that would bring valuable impact to the organization."

- Blake Lykins, Marketing Associate at Avient Corporation

Sophie Alber

"I appreciate that Avient's internship program was very well organized and structured. In addition to learning many relevant technical skills, there were opportunities to connect with interns in various departments, explore Cleveland, and network with company leaders."

- Sophie Alber, Incoming SWE @ Datadog, CS @ Cornell Engineering

Avient by the Numbers

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9,300

Employees

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35,000

Solutions

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$3.14 billion

in Sales in 2023

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$20+ million

Donated Since 2007

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100+

Facilities in 35 Countries

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90%

Sustainability-Focused Innovation Projects

Awards & Recognition

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