Performs activities related to his/her field of study while obtaining experience working in a corporate environment. Participates in various networking and/or community service events.
In some intern opportunities, the following may apply:
Performs various activities related to functional area projects including, but not limited to, researching, evaluating, and testing; planning and executing small projects; and conducting research and testing as a part of larger project teams. Develops processes and programs to support the functional area.
*Supports and plans work on small projects with direction from management.
*Assists management and other department personnel to support larger projects (e.g., managing project schedule and status reporting).
*May assume the duties normally performed in the department, alongside professionals who perform these roles.
*Works with various departments and/or vendors to gather information needed for various projects.
*Presents project results to management and/or department personnel.
*Performs analytical work within the assigned functional area.
*Conducts research using the internet and other sources of information.
*Creates or updates systems or databases for specific department needs.
In some intern opportunities, the following may apply:
*Prepare either preliminary architectural and civil drawings for facility site, building and office layouts, or system level material handling drawings using AutoCAD software.
*One (1) year of education at an accredited college, university or technical school (must be currently enrolled).
*Paralegal Intern: Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university paralegal or legal studies undergraduate program or paralegal certification program
*Legal Intern/Summer Associate: Must be currently enrolled in an accredited College/University law program, and have completed first year.
None required.
Required Skills, Abilities and / or Licensure*Software skills, including use of Microsoft Office software and web-based applications.
*Knowledge of AutoCAD software may be required for some positions.
*Verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate with all levels of management.
*Time management, organizational and multi-tasking skills necessary to work in a fast-paced environment, handling various tasks and changing priorities, while maintaining a high attention to detail and accuracy to achieve daily assignments and goals.
*Ability to analyze, review, and make recommendations.
This is a paid summer position that will be domiciled at the FedEx Ground corporate headquarters in Moon Township, PA.
The ideal candidate will be a undergrad or graduate student whose studies are focused on instructional design, adult learning theory, I/O organizational development and/or Human Resources.
FedEx Ground is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer (Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans) committed to a diverse workforce