Summer Internship
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Job Description
About Smithfield Foods
Smithfield Foods is an American food company that is a leading provider of packaged meats and fresh pork products. They are committed to investing in their employees and providing them with opportunities for growth and development.
Job Description: Summer Internship
Smithfield Foods offers a paid internship program for students who are interested in gaining real-world experience in the food industry. Interns will have the opportunity to:
• Work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment: Interns will be involved in key management meetings and will participate in meaningful projects.
• Explore career options: The internship program will help students explore different career paths within Smithfield Foods.
• Apply their education: Interns will be able to apply their education to real-world problems.
Core Responsibilities:
• Focus on assignments and projects within your identified track
• Complete Learning Plan and master the skills and tasks identified
• Attend team and customer meetings within your functional area
• Develop and execute process and procedures to alleviate challenges within your functional area
• Create formal proposals and presentations to various levels of management
• Attend developmental training and workshops for the Summer Internship Program
• Cross-Collaborate with current interns on a summer project
• Present during End-of-Summer Presentations to Executive Leadership, Management and Peers
Qualifications:
• Finance, Accounting, Agribusiness or Related Major
• Must have completed your sophomore year in college.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience working with Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to learn and work in a team environment.
• Proactive thinker and self-motivated.
• Strong time, project, and organizational management skills.
• The ability to work independently.
• Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
