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CDS Summer Intern - IT Vendor Relationship Management Office – Project Coordinator

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • IT & Cybersecurity
  • Seattle

AI generated summary

  • You need admin/project support experience in IT, familiarity with tech terminology, strong communication and organizational skills, a GPA of 3.0+, and enrollment in an IT program.
  • You will identify business solutions, manage project tasks, ensure compliance, communicate with stakeholders, and support the Vendor Relationship Management team in executing projects.

Requirements

  • Experience providing administrative/project support for IT development, technology, and operational programs/projects.
  • Familiarity with IT environment and technology terminology.
  • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Possess good organizational, time, and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize, and stay well organized.
  • Must be maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Must be students currently enrolled in an IT undergraduate or graduate program at a community college, college or university.

Responsibilities

  • Works with stakeholders to identify solutions that support their business requirements.
  • Works independently and within a team environment.
  • Pays attention to detail, self-motivated with the ability to follow instructions and completes assignments on time.
  • Learns and applies new concepts, processes, and tools.
  • Takes initiative to solve problems and multi-tasks by prioritizing projects and deadlines.
  • Communicates effectively with team members, stakeholders, and all levels of management.
  • Supports Vendor Relationship Management team with successful execution of small to medium projects and work efforts.
  • Maintains and monitors work intake, contract requests, and associated tasks.
  • Ensures compliance with policies and standards within the projects or work efforts.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship program?

The internship program lasts for twelve weeks, running from mid-June to early September.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Issaquah, WA.

Is housing provided for interns?

No, housing is not provided. Interns are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses.

What are the educational requirements for the internship?

Applicants must be students currently enrolled in an IT undergraduate or graduate program at a community college, college, or university and must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

What skills are required for this internship?

Required skills include experience providing administrative/project support for IT development, familiarity with IT terminology, excellent verbal and written communication skills, good organizational and project management skills.

Is prior project management experience necessary for the internship?

While project management experience is desirable, it is not strictly necessary. Familiarity with project coordination and management methods is important.

What type of projects will the intern be working on?

Interns will support the Vendor Relationship Management team with the execution of small to medium projects and work efforts related to vendor contracts and project schedules.

Will interns have networking opportunities within the company?

Yes, interns will attend presentations given by various members of Executive Management from IT and other areas of the company, providing valuable networking opportunities.

Are there any specific tools or software that interns should be familiar with?

Recommended familiarity includes tools such as Service Now (Carts+) for Portfolio & Program Management, Financial modules, SMARTSHEETS, and MS Project. Proficiency in Google Workspace applications is also desirable.

What is the pay range for the internship position?

The pay range for the internship position is $21.00 - $31.90 per hour.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1983
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Costco Wholesale is a multibillion dollar global retailer with warehouse club operations in 11 countries. We are the recognized leader in our field, dedicated to quality in every area of our business and respected for our outstanding business ethics. Despite our large size and rapid international expansion, we continue to provide an atmosphere in which our employees thrive and succeed. If you are an ambitious, energetic person who enjoys a fast-paced team environment filled with challenges and opportunities, you've come to the right place. Our successful employees are service-oriented with integrity and commitment toward a common goal of excellence. Costco offers great jobs, great pay, great benefits and a great place to work.