Job Description

Pay Rate: $20.00 to $25.00 per hour.

Position Purpose:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Technical Project Management Intern to join our IT department for the summer. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in project management within a dynamic IT environment.

Internships are focused on learning and exposure to fundamental project management tasks.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist senior technical project managers in planning, executing, and closing software development and IT infrastructure projects using both Waterfall and Agile methodologies

• Help create and maintain technical project documentation, project plans, and change management documentation

• Participate in requirements gathering sessions, technical review meetings, and status updates with stakeholders

• Assist in tracking development progress and project metrics using JIRA and Smartsheets

• Help identify and communicate technical risks, dependencies, and compliance issues to project stakeholders

• Support coordination between development teams, business analysts, and QA teams

• Assist in preparing technical presentations and status reports for steering committee meetings

• Maintain project control documents including risk registers, issue logs, and decision logs

• Ensure project deliverables align with established IT governance frameworks and organizational standards

• Learn and apply both Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies

• Assist in resource allocation tracking and budget monitoring activities

• Candidates may support up to 3 senior project managers.

Work Environment:

• Environments vary by internship function from office to field to plant.
• Our aim is to provide tangible industry job experience to each intern.

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Background:

• Working towards a four year degree and you have Senior status in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related major.

• 3.2 Cumulative G.P.A required

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Strong communication skills, including written, verbal, listening, presentation and facilitation skills / Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships

• Strong interest in project management and IT

• Excellent organizational and time management skills

• Proficiency in Google Apps (Google Sheets and Slides) or Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and PowerPoint)

• Basic understanding of project management concepts and methodologies

• Familiarity with IT concepts and terminology is a plus

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.