Intern: Uptime Communications (Summer 2024)

Intern: Uptime Communications (Summer 2024)

Location

Shippensburg, PA, US, 17257

Position Type: Student

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What you will do

professional activities with Volvo Construction Equipment by working on important and innovative projects. This role is working within Uptime, a global department responsible for repair and maintenance products and technical support, warranties, logistics, connected and sustainable energy services.

The Uptime Communications Intern is tasked with aiding in the achievement of Volvo CE's Uptime objectives through the creation and sharing of clear and efficient communications - within the team, throughout Volvo CE and into the Volvo CE Dealerships. Current initiatives around market research, customer-centricity and best practice sharing will be in high focus. The candidate will work in a fast-paced team environment and have daily interaction with members of the Uptime team and others within the organization to develop and distribute content. This is a summer internship to start in May and end in August, at dates to be determined individually. It is possible for the internship to continue into the next semester if agreed by all parties. All Volvo Group North America internships are compensated with a competitive salary.

In this role, the intern can expect to lead or be involved with the following:

• Write and edit content such as news articles, infographics, social media posts, reports and presentations

• Work with regional and global colleagues to develop and execute on communication plans for strategic projects

• Share best practices and success stories to support customer understanding and satisfaction

• Gather and develop Uptime related material for various multi-media channels such as plasma screens, newsletters, intranet, social media

• Produce and edit videos

• Edit and design digital newsletters

• Manage communication channels

• Support event coordination and execution

• Take on-site photography

• Proactively identify areas for improvement in systems and processes related to communication

• Other duties as may be assigned

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Business Management, or similar and in school full-time.

• Must be pursuing their degree at an accredited school and have completed 30 semester hours prior to the start of the internship.

• Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.75

• Demonstrable experience in media communications including social media

• Prefer experience prioritizing work effectively in a fast-paced work environment

• Have proven interpersonal communication skills

• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Preferred experience in Adobe design products, SharePoint, PowerApps and/or Teams

• Ability to adapt to new environments and to establish and maintain good working relations with individuals of different cultural backgrounds.

What's in it for you?

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company's growth. For all intern and co-op positions, the hourly range is set at $16.00 - $46.00. The hourly rate for these roles is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, academic classification, and degree seeking area of study. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

We also offer the following benefits to interns and co-ops:

• Housing assistance

• Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization

• Training and personal development

Ready for the next move?

• If you are curious to explore how we put our words into actions, follow us on LinkedIn and ~~~.

• If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.

• Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can't wait to hear from you. Apply today!

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who we are and what we believe in

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group's leading brands and entities.

Part of Volvo Group, Volvo Construction Equipment is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world. By unleashing everyone's full potential, we build a more sustainable future for all our stakeholders. Come join our team and help us build a better tomorrow.

Job Category: Marketing & Communication

Organization: Volvo Construction Equipment

Travel Required: No Travel Required

Requisition ID: 8542

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Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world's most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.

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