DESCRIPTION

Part-TimeAcosta Internships are an 8-12 week program that allows college sophomores and juniors to develop an opportunity to learn about the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry. Acosta seeks to provide a rewarding opportunity for interns to develop technical, management, and leadership skills outside of the classroom.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Receives training and performs duties in several functional areas such as sales support, marketing, retail, sales or other administrative support departments.

• Learn line and stafffunctions, operations, management viewpoints, and company policies and practices that affect each phase of business.

• Sets performance goals and objectives with upper management.

• Monitors performance progress with management and key trainers/mentors.

• Observes experienced workers to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards required for performance of departmental duties.

• Receives training in functions and operations of related departments to facilitate subsequent transfer between departments and to provide greater promotional opportunities.

• Attends company-sponsored training classes.

• Completes a project assigned through management at the beginning of the internship. With the guidance of an assigned mentor, willpresent out the project work and results to the local leadership team

• Prepares and submits a summary of experiences at the end of the internship to recap learning achievements.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Some College

Work Experience

• Candidate must be a college sophomore or junior pursuing a Bachelor's degree

• Student must be in good academic standing

• Prior related experience (as defined by business) preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong communication skills and proven time management and meetingfacilitation skills

• Ability to adapt to various situations – work in a fast-paced environment, flexible and resourceful

• Demonstrate leadership and can take the lead with little or no guidance – work independently

• Builds rapport and can interact professionally with various business partners at all levels

• Critical thinking and creative program-solving skills

• Team-oriented and strong partnership skills

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

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ABOUT US

Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Category: Administration

Position Type: Part time

Business Unit: Digital Commerce

Salary Range: $24,000.00 - $30,000.00

Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC

Req ID: 463