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CDS Summer Intern - Marketing Analytics

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

AI generated summary

  • You need strong logical thinking, visualization skills, verbal/written communication, and organizational abilities. Must maintain a GPA of 3.0+, studying IT at an accredited institution.
  • You will identify solutions with stakeholders, analyze data, document processes, visualize insights, and prioritize tasks while communicating effectively within a team and across management levels.

Requirements

  • Enthusiasm for helping Costco use data effectively to evaluate and improve business insights.
  • Strong logical thinking skills with the ability to think creatively in order to envision relationships between data.
  • Experience developing visualizations and storytelling for decision-making.
  • 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.
  • Tells stories through modern visualization techniques and presents to stakeholders.
  • Documents processes and helps define workflows and understanding between IT development and marketing objectives.
  • Builds and trains data models to solve business questions and aid decision making.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship program?

The internship program lasts for 12 weeks, running from mid-June to early September.

Is housing provided during the internship?

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

What type of students is Costco looking for in this internship?

Costco is seeking students who are currently enrolled in an IT undergraduate or graduate program at a community college, college, or university.

What skills are required for the Marketing Analytics internship?

Required skills include strong logical thinking, experience in developing visualizations, excellent verbal and written communication, organizational skills, and the ability to manage projects effectively.

What is the pay range for the internship?

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

Are there any recommended qualifications for applicants?

Yes, recommended qualifications include Costco warehouse, Ecommerce, or retail experience, as well as enrollment in a program focused on Data Science, Statistics, Business Analytics, or a similar discipline.

Will interns have the opportunity to present their work?

Yes, interns will tell stories through modern visualization techniques and present their findings to stakeholders.

Is prior experience in Costco's warehouse or retail sectors necessary?

No, it is not necessary, but it is considered a plus if applicants have prior experience in Costco's warehouse, Ecommerce, or retail environments.

Are applicants required to maintain a specific GPA?

Yes, applicants must be maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher to be eligible for the internship.

Who should be contacted for assistance during the application process?

For assistance or reasonable accommodations due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, applicants should send a request to IT-Recruiting@costco.com.

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.