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LEARNINGWORKS FOR KIDS LEARNINGWORKSFORKIDS.COM
BUSINESS PLANNING INTERN Internship Description: LearningWorks for Kids, an educational technology company that uses video games to teach critical thinking and academic skills, is looking for an upper-level undergraduate to fill our Business Planning Intern position. This position will work directly with the CEO and Editorial Director on a variety of tasks, including marketing, budget planning, sales, product development, grant-writing, business planning, and more. Qualifications: Prospective interns should be knowledgeable about a variety of business strategies, eager to work and learn at an exciting start-up, and prepared to bring their own creativity and ideas to the table. The internship comes with a small stipend. Students who successfully complete the internship will have an opportunity for an ongoing, paid position at LearningWorks for Kids. The position requires 8-10 hours a week at our office . Other work can be done off-site. • Hours Per Week: 16-Dec • Wage/ Salary: TBD Application Instructions: To apply for this internship, send a resume and letter of interest to randy@learningworksforkids.com. 1058 Kingstown Rd. Wakefield, RI 4017891553 • randy@learningworksforkids.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 6726 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
A.T. CROSS COMPANY HTTP://WWW.CROSS.COM
ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE INTERN Internship Description: A.T. Cross, a recognized international brand leader, marketer and manufacturer of fine writing instruments and personal accessories, has an exciting opportunity for an ACCOUNTING INTERN. People who are excited about bringing their sense of style, taste, ideas, and energy to work will find real satisfaction in creating innovative, world-renowned products. Cross. Write your future! Summary At the Cross Corporate Finance department, the intern will gain experience in both, accounting and credit functions. The intern will also have the opportunity to learn our MacPac general ledger and accounting system, along with utilizing Microsoft Office applications and the company’s Imaging system. Intern responsibilities will include •Assisting in processing chargebacks/credits to customers including sales tax adjustments, shortage and pricing discrepancies, advertising and freight claims. •Participate in investigating deductions taken by customers including but not limited to our Megastore customers (Staples/Office Depot/Office Max). •Assisting in month end closing process •Assist with XBRL disclosures for SEC 10-K filing and •Assist in other potential project work Qualifications: Candidates with pursuing a degree in accounting/finance preferred. Sound knowledge of MS-Office a plus! Candidates for an internship at Cross must be a current college student with a strong academic standing. It is preferred that the applicant have completed coursework in his/her annotated field of interest. Candidates should be highly motivated, demonstrate good work habits, and be eager to make a positive contribution. • Hours Per Week: 20-40 • Wage/ Salary: $10.10 Application Instructions: Qualified candidates can apply by emailing jobs@cross.com. Cross is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. 1 Albion Road Lincoln, RI 401-335-8159 • jobs@cross.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14852 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
SPINNAKER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC WWW.SPINNAKERASSETMGT.COM
INTERNSHIP Internship Description: 1) Assist in designing model investment portfolios and conduct risk assessment analysis to optimize design parameters. Model portfolios must be optimized by investment objective (growth and total return) 2) Assist in client and prospect contact, setting appointments, and conducting financial assessments. Qualifications: A cursory knowledge of financial statements, a basic understanding of probability analysis, a keen interest in security evaluation/screening, good people/communication skills, and an interest in evaluating/analyzing security markets for investment opportunities. • Hours Per Week: 20 • Wage/ Salary: negotiable Application Instructions: Prepare a statement that summarizes your interest in investment management and security analysis and submit it via email to the contact address below. A reply will be made within one week to arrange an appointment for an interview. 3970 Post Road Warwick, RI 401-884-3210 • rkent@spinam.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14824 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
ODINE MANUFACTURING COMPANY HTTP://WWW.MODINE.COM
INTERN Internship Description: Position Description: Support Materials Department with special projects in support of transition from QAD to SAP Key Responsibilities: Write programs in Visual Basic for Excel Enter product structure and nomenclature into Excel based macros and templates Interface with SAP implementation team Retrieve information from current systems (GenBus and QAD) to enter into new programs
Qualifications: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Able to work in a team environment • Must be currently enrolled in a 4-year program. Preferred Junior or Senior standing, working towards BS/BA in Computer Science or related discipline • Basic/intermediate knowledge of Visual Basic • Advanced knowledge of Excel, especially form controls and macros • Hours Per Week: Flexible • Wage/ Salary: TBD Application Instructions: email resume to s.a.arnold@na.modine.com Modine Manufacturing Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. 604 Liberty Lane West Kingston, RI 401-792-1209 • s.a.arnold@na.modine.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14801 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
THE SHERWIN WILLIAMS COMPANY WWW.SHERWIN.COM
INTERN Internship Description: This PAID internship offers hands-on experience in a wholesale/retail work environment and can lead to career opportunities in management and/or professional outside sales upon graduation. You will have the opportunity to learn basic store operations, gain management skills, and develop sales techniques and customer service skills, as well as increase knowledge in a variety of key business topics such as profit & loss, inventory control, and human resources. Interns will also be exposed to S-W professionals in a variety of functional areas. You'll gain insight on a career in outside sales by traveling with a Sales Representative and spending structured time with your District Management team. Qualifications: - Must have a valid Driver’s License - Must be enrolled in an accredited four year college or university - Must submit to a background screening which may include driving, credit and criminal history - Must be legally authorized to work in country of e • Hours Per Week: 15-35 • Wage/ Salary: Wage Application Instructions: Apply Online: www.sherwin.com/mtp 7 Great Valley Parkway Malvern, PA 484-913-2567 • maurice.m.howard@sherwin.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 11619 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
MERCHANTS OVERSEAS WWW.MERCHANTSOVERSEAS.COM
PURCHASING INTERN Internship Description: Student intern that expresses an interest in business administration and purchasing functions within a growing, family-owned and operated wholesaler of fashion jewelry, accessories and crystal and beading components. Learning to include the inner workings of business administration with a focus on government import and export rules, regulations and the processing of overseas purchase orders. Additionally, the student will participate in vendor communications, some negotiations and the tracking of shipments as requested. Other projects of interest may include active participation in the launch of our new integrated technology platform and the development of essential processes to ensure an efficient and effective workflow. Student will participant in all department meetings to enhance learning. Qualifications: ·Bachelor’s degree or be working towards a Bachelor’s degree in business, administration or a related field · Eagerness to learn business administration and specifically the purchasing function · Knowledge of, or desire to learn about the fashion jewelry industry · Professional, self-motivated, persistent and positive demeanor · Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel & Powerpoint • Hours Per Week: Dec-35 • Wage/ Salary: unpaid Application Instructions: email mindyw@merchantsoverseas.com 41 Bassett St Providence, RI 401-331-5603 • mindyw@merchantsoverseas.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13988 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
NEWPORT HOSPITALITY WWW.NEWPORTHOSPITALITY.COM
INTERN Internship Description: To effectively assist in office management, program coordination, manage and complete all assigned projects. To work closely with the Director of Programs on any operational projects such as proposal writing, database management, etc. To work closely with the Director of Sales and assist with sales related projects. To train and work as a daytime Meet & Greet employee for groups when needed. May also attend industry events in the early evening. Qualifications: Junior or Senior standing. GPA of 3.3 or higher. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point. Experience in an office environment desirable, excellent customer service skills, drivers license and own transportation, desire to work in the hospitality industry, with an interest in event planning. Candidate must be detail oriented, organized, timely, professional and eager to learn and jump in where needed. • Hours Per Week: 16-20 • Wage/ Salary: stipend Application Instructions: Please send resume and cover letter to Emily Ryan, Emily@newporthospitality.com 221 Third Street, Suite 201 Newport, RI 401-848-2264 • emily@newporthospitality.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13805 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANY WWW.NESTLEPURINACAREERS.COM
SUPPLY CHAIN INTERN Internship Description: Professional - Non Exempt Job Description - External: Few companies can offer the unique mix of leading brands, professional opportunities, and appealing lifestyle of Nestle Purina PetCare Company (NPPC), a division of Nestlé S.A., the world's largest food company. Nestle has over 89.6 billion dollars of annual sales and has been selected by Fortune magazine as the Most Admired Global Food Company 9 out of the last 10 years. Nestle Purina represents over 12% of Nestlé's volume with global sales in excess of $12.5 billion. At Nestle Purina, we believe that an investment in people is an investment in our shared future. Working here, you'll discover that training, learning and growth are central to how we do things, not just isolated programs. Our team members love what they do. We're a dedicated and determined bunch whose passion for pets is matched only by our passion for business. That's why we're a leader in the pet care industry. NPPC and the Supply Chain team are currently seeking undergraduate students with a strong interest in Supply Chain, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Business or a related field of study to become an integral part of their group. As part of the supply chain team, interns will undergo extensive supply chain training providing information on sales, reporting/metrics, business program details and an overview of the corporate logistics department. Following the training, interns will proceed to manufacturing training by participating in visiting the Davenport and Clinton plants. During the plant visits, they will gain a deeper understanding of the manufacturing process of pet food, transportation, warehousing, raw materials and quality assurance. From this point forward, interns will be completing an assigned project which will be formally presented to a leadership team. The items below are just a quick snapshot of what you may learn in this exciting and accelerated 10-week internship program. RESPONSIBILITIES/PROJECTS: ' Develop knowledge, awareness and understanding of the Consumer Products and PetCare industries including understanding the consumer and or pet owner, knowing Nestle Purina brands and the competition, and identifying and analyzing segment trends. ' Gain exposure to all the internal and external supply chain including plant logistics, warehousing and transportation , customer team supply chain management, Order Revenue Management and the customers. ' Cultivate internal and external working relationships that provide exposure to multi-disciplines, account management and customer teams. ' Work on specific assigned projects that focus on delivering results against our business plan. Types of projects may include performing analyses on automated customer scheduling systems, developing weekly reports to track On Time and Fill Rates, analyzing internal operations methodologies to improve performance/costs, analyzing out-of-stocks opportunities within Nestlé Purina and performing deep-dive analyses on the internal forecasting/promotional tool.
You will be expected to make meaningful and measurable contributions to our business during the summer. Successful completion of the intern program, may lead to a full time job offer to the Management Trainee program upon graduation. Nestlé Purina PetCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualifications: BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: ' Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university, with a concentration in Business with 2+ months of supply chain related experience, OR with a Supply Chain concentration. ` Expected graduation date between December 2014 and June 2015. ' Available to work 5/19/14-7/25/14 (10 complete, uninterrupted weeks). ' Able to reside/work in St. Louis. ' Able to perform physical activity requiring the lifting of 55 lbs. ' Must have initiative, responsibility, leadership potential and a solid work ethic. ' Must have intermediate to advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Note: This position does not provide sponsorship for employment status (e.g. H-1B visa status). You must have the legal right to work in the United States. • Hours Per Week: • Wage/ Salary: Paid Application Instructions: APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: To be considered for any positions, please be sure to apply online using the link below: http://bit.ly/1ePSAE8 Checkerboard Square St. Louis, MO 314-982-1000 • Purinajobs@Purina.nestle.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13807 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
FM GLOBAL HTTP://WWW.FMGLOBAL.COM
INFRASTRUCTURE CO-OP Internship Description: Join a global leader and enjoy the world of opportunity that awaits you. Would you like experience developing leading edge technologies that contribute to the success of a global Fortune 1000 company? Are you ready to apply your analytical and problem solving abilities to deliver the best products possible for an industry leader? Be a part of team of professionals in a dynamic and challenging work environment that is personally and professionally rewarding? FM Global has a number of challenging, full-time, 6 month, paid co-op opportunities to offer to students that are motivated to apply their classroom experience, professional attitude and personal ambition. You will co-op with a world class IT organization that develops the latest technologies to deliver commercial and industrial property insurance and risk management services to FM Global’s clients around the world. You will get first hand experience while earning college credits and getting paid! FM Global’s co-op opportunities are based at our corporate headquarters in Johnston, RI, which is part of the greater Providence area. With a large college-age population, Providence offers a vibrant arts and entertainment scene that includes local theatre and music, collegiate and minor league sporting events, and great restaurants in all price ranges. Infrastructure Co-ops Server: As a co-op for the FM Global Server Application Services Team, you will have an opportunity to gain real world work experience by assisting in building servers, installing and maintaining the Windows operating system and core software components. This includes, but is not limited to, system monitoring, security and virus protection products, server-based network services, and backup and restore software. Network: As a co-op for the FM Global Network Infrastructure Team, you will have an opportunity to gain real world work experience by assisting in the design, implementation, and maintenance of FM Global's data global network, including LAN, WAN and external connectivity to the internet. This role also supports the remote access infrastructure used for dial-up or cable/DSL access used by traveling employees. Help Desk Support: As a co-op for the FM Global Windows Client Technology team, you will have an opportunity to gain real world experience in providing technical support to our customers world wide. As a team member, your responsibilities will include working with customers via phone, email, messaging and resolving problem tickets; writing technical troubleshooting document with solutions to problems; monitoring the technical support forums and responding to customer queries, etc. This role specializes in performing and enabling remote technical support of FM Global software and solutions. Provides technical support assistance to customers using problem determination/problem source identification skills. Utilizes technical and negotiation skills in collaboration with other support operations/organizations to prioritize and diagnose problems to resolution. Security: As a co-op for the Security Architecture team, you will be responsible for facilitating the third-party evaluation and reporting on critical infrastructure and application security controls used throughout the enterprise. This role would be the primarily liaison between the vendor, implementation teams, and management and assist the team in promoting the awareness of technology-based risk management. Qualifications: Successful candidates should be prepared to show that they are: Enrolled in a Computer Science, IT or MIS degree program Have strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Organized, detail oriented and analytical Strong team players that can work independently when needed • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: Hourly Application Instructions: Submit resume via RhodyNet. 270 Central Avenue Johnston, RI 401-415-1950 • william.frost@fmglobal.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13834 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
FM GLOBAL HTTP://WWW.FMGLOBAL.COM
BUSINESS ANALYST/QUALITY ASSURANCE CO-OP Internship Description: Join a global leader and enjoy the world of opportunity that awaits you. Would you like experience developing leading edge technologies that contribute to the success of a global Fortune 1000 company? Are you ready to apply your analytical and problem solving abilities to deliver the best products possible for an industry leader? Be a part of team of professionals in a dynamic and challenging work environment that is personally and professionally rewarding? FM Global has a number of challenging, full-time, 6 month, paid co-op opportunities to offer to students that are motivated to apply their classroom experience, professional attitude and personal ambition. You will co-op with a world class IT organization that develops the latest technologies to deliver commercial and industrial property insurance and risk management services to FM Global’s clients around the world. You will get first hand experience while earning college credits and getting paid! FM Global’s co-op opportunities are based at our corporate headquarters in Johnston, RI, which is part of the greater Providence area. With a large college-age population, Providence offers a vibrant arts and entertainment scene that includes local theatre and music, collegiate and minor league sporting events, and great restaurants in all price ranges. Business Analyst/Quality Assurance Co-op As a BA/QA co-op, you will have the opportunity to gain experience working with business partners to gather requirements, implement new functionality and drive continuous improvements.
Qualifications: Successful candidates should be prepared to show that they are: Enrolled in a Computer Science, IT or MIS degree program Have strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Organized, detail oriented and analytical Strong team players that can work independently when needed • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: Hourly Application Instructions: Submit resume via RhodyNet. 270 Central Avenue Johnston, RI 401-415-1950 • william.frost@fmglobal.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13833 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANY WWW.NESTLEPURINACAREERS.COM
SUPPLY CHAIN INTERN Internship Description: Professional - Non Exempt Job Description - External: Few companies can offer the unique mix of leading brands, professional opportunities, and appealing lifestyle of Nestle Purina PetCare Company (NPPC), a division of Nestlé S.A., the world's largest food company. Nestle has over 89.6 billion dollars of annual sales and has been selected by Fortune magazine as the Most Admired Global Food Company 9 out of the last 10 years. Nestle Purina represents over 12% of Nestlé's volume with global sales in excess of $12.5 billion. At Nestle Purina, we believe that an investment in people is an investment in our shared future. Working here, you'll discover that training, learning and growth are central to how we do things, not just isolated programs. Our team members love what they do. We're a dedicated and determined bunch whose passion for pets is matched only by our passion for business. That's why we're a leader in the pet care industry. NPPC and the Supply Chain team are currently seeking undergraduate students with a strong interest in Supply Chain, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Business or a related field of study to become an integral part of their group. As part of the supply chain team, interns will undergo extensive supply chain training providing information on sales, reporting/metrics, business program details and an overview of the corporate logistics department. Following the training, interns will proceed to manufacturing training by participating in visiting the Davenport and Clinton plants. During the plant visits, they will gain a deeper understanding of the manufacturing process of pet food, transportation, warehousing, raw materials and quality assurance. From this point forward, interns will be completing an assigned project which will be formally presented to a leadership team. The items below are just a quick snapshot of what you may learn in this exciting and accelerated 10-week internship program. RESPONSIBILITIES/PROJECTS: ' Develop knowledge, awareness and understanding of the Consumer Products and PetCare industries including understanding the consumer and or pet owner, knowing Nestle Purina brands and the competition, and identifying and analyzing segment trends. ' Gain exposure to all the internal and external supply chain including plant logistics, warehousing and transportation , customer team supply chain management, Order Revenue Management and the customers. ' Cultivate internal and external working relationships that provide exposure to multi-disciplines, account management and customer teams. ' Work on specific assigned projects that focus on delivering results against our business plan. Types of projects may include performing analyses on automated customer scheduling systems, developing weekly reports to track On Time and Fill Rates, analyzing internal operations methodologies to improve performance/costs, analyzing out-of-stocks opportunities within Nestlé Purina and performing deep-dive analyses on the internal forecasting/promotional tool. You will be expected to make meaningful and measurable contributions to our business during the summer. Successful completion of the intern program, may lead to a full time job offer to the Management Trainee program upon graduation.
Nestlé Purina PetCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualifications: ' Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university, with a concentration in Business with 2+ months of supply chain related experience, OR with a Supply Chain concentration. ` Expected graduation date between December 2014 and June 2015. ' Available to work 5/19/14-7/25/14 (10 complete, uninterrupted weeks). ' Able to reside/work in St. Louis. ' Able to perform physical activity requiring the lifting of 55 lbs. ' Must have initiative, responsibility, leadership potential and a solid work ethic. ' Must have intermediate to advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Note: This position does not provide sponsorship for employment status (e.g. H-1B visa status). You must have the legal right to work in the United States. • Hours Per Week: • Wage/ Salary: Paid Application Instructions: APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: To be considered for any positions, please be sure to apply online using the link below: http://bit.ly/1ePSAE8 Checkerboard Square St. Louis, MO 314-982-1000 • Purinajobs@Purina.nestle.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13732 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANY WWW.NESTLEPURINACAREERS.COM
VARIOUS ENTRY-LEVEL & INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Internship Description: Innovation and inspiration fill the halls of every Nestlé Purina office. We are pioneers. Our processes are revolutionary. Our pursuit of excellence is persistent. We may be the world's largest food company, but a common passion for providing the best products in the world creates a sense of family. Be a part of the diverse culture that will challenge you to push the limits of innovation, inspire the world, pioneer new brands, and revolutionize the bond between pets and the people who love them http://puri.na/15RRPs0 We are targeting most major disciplines for the 2013-2014 recruiting class. We are also targeting 1st year MBAs focusing in Brand Management or Marketing. The following positions may be available in a variety of locations: Marketing, Audit, Audit – IS/IT, Finance, Financial Reporting, Supply Chain, Human Resources, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Accounting, Information Systems and Production. Please know that these positions will be removed from the Nestlé Purina website once the appropriate number of face-to-face interviews have been scheduled, so be sure to apply now! All full-time positions (trainee) are salaried with benefits and will offer relocation packages. All internships are paid and many offer housing assistance. Have questions for our recruiters? Post on our Facebook Wall (http://on.fb.me/TDtLog) or Tweet us at @PurinaCareers and we will get those questions answered! Not sure what position would be best for you? Use our Career Connexion application on Facebook to help you figure out which positions would be the best fit for you and to apply: http://on.fb.me/12jwN55 To be considered for any positions, please be sure to apply online using the link below: http://bit.ly/15P4l8h Qualifications: Qualifications vary based on the position, please refer to the specific job descriptions for details: http://bit.ly/15P4l8h • Hours Per Week: • Wage/ Salary: Varies By Position Application Instructions: To be considered for any positions, please be sure to apply online using the link below: http://bit.ly/15P4l8h Checkerboard Square St. Louis, MO 314-982-1000 • Purinajobs@Purina.nestle.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13740 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
WATERFIRE PROVIDENCE WWW.WATERFIRE.ORG
EVENT STAFFING AND VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP Internship Description: Partake in efforts directed toward sustaining a reputable and organized volunteer program that supports WaterFire Providence and its mission. Assist in recruitment and training of volunteers. Attend event preparation activities, often with management responsibilities involved. Plan and develop special events and social outings that enrich the culture and knowledge of the volunteer corps to better support the WaterFire mission. Engage in research initiatives to develop meaningful and resourceful ways to strengthen community relations and support WaterFire Providence’s need for volunteer and financial support. Responsibilities: WaterFire is a seasonal event, and responsibilities will vary accordingly per the discretion of WaterFire Providence administration. •Assist in the maintenance and development of volunteer recruitment advertisements in media and print •Assist in developing and managing orientation and training initiatives for volunteers •Plan events that enrich the volunteer corps and WaterFire Providence’s community relations •Tend to errand running and shopping activities related to events and volunteers •Research and present ideas that save cost, grant funds, and generally support the Volunteerism Department and WaterFire Providence •Communicate with volunteers via phone call, email, and in-person •Manage small volunteer groups to complete tasks and projects related to event production •Assist WaterFire Providence staff as needed with respect to event production and organization’s needs Qualifications: Must be a confident manager and capable delegator. Must have sound communication skills and be a great listener. Must be responsible and have a strong sense of professionalism. Must have genuine interest in art, culture and community, and WaterFire. Must have a sense of humor. Must possess a valid Driver’s License. Must be competent in Microsoft Office, and have general computer and internet knowledge • Hours Per Week: 15-30 • Wage/ Salary: Unpaid Application Instructions: Please forward cover letter and resume to Alex Brinckerhoff at alex@waterfire.org. 101 Regent Avenue Providence, RI 401-273-1155 x171 • alex@waterfire.org To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 12622 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
WATERFIRE PROVIDENCE WWW.WATERFIRE.ORG
NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP Internship Description: The Intern selected for this internship will work along side the Managing Director of WaterFire Providence assisting in special projects and grant related research and writing. The Intern will assist in the development of new ways of developing community partnerships in social media and the business community. The Intern will also work on special projects and take part in research based upon the needs of the Managing Director. The Interns primary focus will be on looking for avenues make the organization more sustainable and more accessible to the public. Responsibilities: Intern will work very closely with the Managing Director of WaterFire in the Office and during WaterFire events. •Work on special projects and research based upon the needs of the Managing Director and Organization •Research possible grant and business opportunities •Work with varies social media platform to increase WaterFire Providence’s online presence •Explores unutilized uses of Technology to make the organization more efficient •At times, manage volunteers during events during special operations. Qualifications: Must be a confident manager and capable delegator. Must have sound communication skills and be a great listener Must have a strong sense of professionalism Must have genuine interest in art, culture and community, and WaterFire Must have working knowledge and interest in grantmaking and capital fundraising Must have a strong working knowledge of computers and the use of the internet Must have an interest and working knowledge of using social media as a tool. • Hours Per Week: 15-30 • Wage/ Salary: Unpaid Application Instructions: Please forward cover letter and resume to Alex Brinckerhoff at alex@waterfire.org 101 Regent Avenue Providence, RI 401-273-1155 x171 • alex@waterfire.org To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 12623 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
WATERFIRE PROVIDENCE WWW.WATERFIRE.ORG
MARKETING AND DEVELOPMENT INTERNSHIP Internship Description: Work to promote and prepare for WaterFire events as related to the Development department, which primarily involves marketing, fundraising, public relations, and event planning. The internship may be done for academic credit, career exploration, or service learning. The Intern will work in a variety of activities and tasks including: press announcements, sponsorship relations, organizing and project planning, data entry, website maintenance, social media, event management and related items. Interns are expected to participate in all WaterFire lightings. Responsibilities at WaterFire may include: managing volunteers, communicating with and hosting VIP’s, reception set-up and breakdown, errand running, managing boat rides, and clean-up. Responsibilities: WaterFire is a seasonal event, and responsibilities will vary accordingly per the discretion of WaterFire Providence administration. •Assist in designing and writing advertisements for media and print •Assist in developing and managing fundraisers and fundraising campaigns •Follow-through on sponsorship requirements and post-event follow-up •Tend to errand running and shopping activities as needed •Manage pre and post event tasks related to sponsorship fulfillment •Research and present ideas that save cost, grant funds, and generally support the mission of WaterFire Providence •Communicate professionally with volunteers, media contacts and sponsors via phone call, email, and inperson •Manage small volunteer groups to complete tasks and projects •Assist WaterFire Providence staff as needed with respect to event production and organization’s needs Qualifications: Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be a great listener. Must be responsible and have a strong sense of professionalism. Must have genuine interest in art, culture and community, and WaterFire. Must have a sense of humor. Must possess a valid Driver’s License. Must be competent in Microsoft Office, and have general computer and internet knowledge. • Hours Per Week: 15-30 • Wage/ Salary: Unpaid Application Instructions: Please email cover letter and resume to Alex Brinckerhoff at alex@waterfire.org and/or call 401-273-1155 x171 101 Regent Avenue Providence, RI 401-273-1155 x171 • alex@waterfire.org To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 12625 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL-THE WELLESLEY GROUP HTTP://WWW.NMFN.COM/WELLESLEY
FINANCIAL REPRESENTATIVE INTERNSHIP Internship Description: Northwestern Mutual Financial Network was founded in 1857 and continues to provide expert guidance and innovative solutions to the planning needs of individuals and businesses. Our Financial Representatives have exclusive access to the Network’s group of specialists and work with clients in the areas of insurance and investments, comprehensive financial planning, retirement solutions, estate planning, long-term care insurance, education funding, business needs analysis, and employee and executive benefits . Northwestern Mutual is built on more than 155 years of experience and unmatched levels of client service and satisfaction and is among the "World’s Most Admired" life insurance companies according to FORTUNE Magazine. Northwestern Mutual has the highest financial strength ratings awarded to any life insurer by all four major rating agencies: A.M. Best, Fitch Ratings, Moody’s, and Standard & Poor’s and was recently named for the 10th consecutive year a "Best Company to Sell For" by Selling Power Magazine and a Glassdoor.com "Best Place to Work in 2013." We also offer college students the opportunity to test drive a career with Northwestern Mutual Financial Network through our internship program (offered every semester). Recognized for 18 consecutive years, Vault Inc, September 2013 named Northwestern Mutual’s Internship program one of "America’s Top Ten Internships." College students have the opportunity to get state licensed, gain valuable business experience and can earn an income that matches their ambition. As college students, interns in the program generally work 10 to 20 hours per week during the school semester and/or full-time over breaks or summer developing their business- and client-building skills. In most ways, our interns follow the same process for establishing their careers as our Financial Representatives. Qualifications: Various majors welcome to apply. To be considered for the position, you must be a fulltime student in pursuit of a bachelor's degree from a four-year institution, hold US Citizenship or US Permanent residency, have strong interpersonal skills, self-motivated and have a history of personal success. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, entrepreneurial and has an interest in business and building relationships. • Hours Per Week: 40 - 50 • Wage/ Salary: Commission plus TWO stipends Application Instructions: Please email resume to Carly Frieling at carly.frieling@nm.com 55 William St. Suite 100 Wellesley, MA 781-431-4780 • carly.frieling@nm.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14972 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
TEXTRON INC WWW.TEXTRON.COM
TAX INTERN Internship Description: JOB SUMMARY This exciting opportunity allows students, as early as their sophomore year, to gain experience and insight into the tax accounting specialty concurrent with their coursework. The Tax Intern is responsible for assisting members of the Tax Department in both daily activities and special projects to learn, understand, and gain experience related to the company’s tax function. The internship is a full year position with full-time hours during the summer and part-time hours during the school year. RESPONSIBILITIES • Design or modify Excel worksheets for current year tax data or other special projects • Assist in the preparation of Textron Inc & Subsidiaries federal U.S. tax return, including International aspects as applicable • Responsible for processing and analyzing tax return data for U.S. and non-U.S. subsidiaries • Assist with various aspects of quarterly income tax forecasting • Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments, extensions, and annual reports • Ensure tax return filings are properly documented for SOX 404 compliance • Investigate and respond to notices received from various state Departments of Revenue • Prepare expense reports using Concur expense reporting software • Monitor inflow and outflow of cash from state tax payments made and refunds received Qualifications: EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE • Pursuing a Bachelor degree in accounting/finance SKILLS/COMPETENCIES • A basic understanding of accounting principles • Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office programs • Ability to work in a team and independently as experience is gained • Strong analytical and communication skills • Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments in a fast-paced work environment • Be a team player • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: Paid Application Instructions: Please apply here: https://textron.taleo.net/careersection/textron/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=223160 40 Westminster Providence, RI 4014572622 • zavelino@textron.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14794 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
TEXTRON INC WWW.TEXTRON.COM
ACCOUNTING INTERN Internship Description: Position Title: Accounting Intern Department: Corporate Controllers Location: Providence, Rhode Island Reports To: Senior Analyst, Benefits Finance; Director, US Government Accounting & Compliance; Team Leader, Financial Reporting JOB SUMMARY This is an exciting opportunity for an undergraduate student to join the Corporate Controllers team at Textron. You will be responsible for assisting members of the Controller’s department in both daily activities and special projects to learn, understand and gain experience related to both general accounting and external financial reporting. Also, you will assist in collection, preparation and submission of various government reports, book-keeping of various corporate ledgers, and participate in ad hoc projects in the Controller’s department. This position is year-round, part-time (up to 25 hours) during school semesters (flexible schedule) and fulltime (up to 40 hours) during breaks. There is a possibility for occasional weekend work or overtime on an infrequent basis. This is a great opportunity for rising sophomores and juniors to gain experience and insight into corporate accounting concurrent with their coursework. RESPONSIBILITIES • Assist with collection of compensation and benefit data from divisions and other departments; consolidate as necessary and prepare report submissions • Assist with general ledger account reconciliations • Assist in the monthly closing process as needed • Create and maintain various financial report spreadsheets • Participate in special projects as needed • Prepare quarterly and annual government reports Qualifications: EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE • Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field • Experience working in a professional environment preferable SKILLS/COMPETENCIES • Proficient in Microsoft Office, and highly proficient in Microsoft Excel • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Action-oriented and able to multi-task effectively • Ability to work well in a team environment • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: Paid Application Instructions: Please apply here: https://textron.taleo.net/careersection/textron/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=223151 40 Westminster Providence, RI 4014572622 • zavelino@textron.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14795 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
AMICA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY WWW.AMICA.COM/CAREERS
STUDENT INTERN - LIFE FINANCE DEPARTMENT (ACTUARIAL) Internship Description: Amica Insurance has more than a century of experience as a personal lines insurance carrier. Consistently ranked highest in customer satisfaction by its policyholders, Amica is strong, stable and financially secure. Our loyal employees are the key to providing exceptional service to our loyal customers. Amica Insurance, located in Lincoln, RI is seeking an intern for our Life Finance Department (Actuarial). This is a paid internship and the working hours are 37.5 hours per week during the summer months. Our internship program is designed for individuals who have completed their junior year from an accredited college/university before the start of the summer internship. Candidates should be seeking a degree in Actuarial Math or a related field. Job Responsibilities: • Reserve reporting • Financial analysis • Design and maintain management reports • Product and system testing • Perform all other duties as required to support Life Finance operations Desirable Knowledge and Skills: • Currently enrolled in Mathematics or Actuarial Math program • Solid Microsoft Excel and Access skills • Strong interpersonal and communication skills Please apply by visiting our website at www.amica.com/careers and select View Job Listings. All candidates must submit a cover letter and resume. No phone calls please. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Equal Opportunity Policy: All qualified applicants who are authorized to work in the United States will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, color, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability or sexual orientation. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of age with respect to individuals who are 40 years of age or older. Employees are subject to the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act. Qualifications: Please see job posting • Hours Per Week: 37.5 • Wage/ Salary: houlry Application Instructions: Please apply by visiting our website at www.amica.com/careers and select View Job Listings. 50 Amica Way Lincoln, RI 800-652-6422 • wrapecis@amica.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14709 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
RAYMOND JAMES RAYMONDJAMES.COM
INTERN: TRADING DESK Internship Description: Summer intern on an options trading desk. Learn the ins and outs of trading while garnering an understanding of the financial services industry. Qualifications: All Majors accepted • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: TBD Application Instructions: Send resumer to Lucas.Hassett@RaymondJames.com 277 Park Ave New York, NY 7818835887 • lucas.hassett@raymondjames.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14675 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
KAHN, LITWIN, RENZA & CO., LTD. HTTP://WWW.KAHNLITWIN.COM
ACCOUNTING & AUDITING INTERN Internship Description: Firm Overview: Founded in 1975, KLR is one of New England’s premier accounting and business consulting firms. With 190 team members and offices in Providence and Newport, RI and Waltham and Boston, MA, KLR provides a wide range of services to both individuals and businesses. KLR is the largest accounting firm in Rhode Island and the 3rd largest in New England. Our growth and commitment to client service is unparalleled in the industry. KLR serves public and privately held clients throughout the United States. We offer a wide array of corporate and individual financial advisory services that will help you gain real business experience as you grow within the accounting profession. Communication, Cost Saving Strategies, Relationships and Excellence are the core of our commitment to our clients. KLR has been awarded three Practice Innovation Awards and named one of the Best Places to Work (8 years in a row). We are the recipient of the 2013 Sloan Award for Excellence in Workplace Effectiveness and Flexibility. Our award-winning firm helps ensure our ability to retain the most talented professionals to support your business. Internship Description: During the accounting internship assignment, the intern works for a period of up to four (4) months and participates in various accounting and auditing engagements and tax assignments under the supervision and guidance of highly experienced firm personnel. The intern receives an intensive, fast paced introduction to our firm’s audit and tax compliance services and develops a basic understanding of public accounting and the firm. Personal and Professional Responsibilities: Participate in audit assignments under the supervision and guidance of firm personnel. • Primary Duties / Responsibilities: Audit Fieldwork – important to understand how to properly reference work papers (envelope method) Inventory field work Foot and tie financial statements Link financial statements Trial Balance import – converting the files for TB import, especially QuickBooks files that need textto-column Depreciation schedules for small business; input into ProFX Enter liabilities Scan workpapers Confirmations Create / prepare engagement letters Work in Accounting Groups Trial Balance Inputting Field work at client sites Assist professional staff with gathering information for reports
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Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors Become more familiar with the firm’s computer technology, with actual hands-on experience Develop a greater understanding of public accounting and the firm Participate in monthly firm meetings Work effectively with all others in the firm
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Primary Duties / Responsibilities: Tax Enter 1040’s New client set-ups; set up binder and enter fixed assets Preparation of tax organizers for submission and review by firm staff Preparation of basic individual tax returns Preparation of individual, corporate and partnership tax extensions Prepare 1099’s Enter fixed assets Organize documents Research Create spreadsheets Assist professional staff with gathering information for reports and tax returns Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors
Qualifications: Education Requirements: • Must be enrolled in a degree program with major field of study in accounting • Junior or Senior level standing in the fall 2014 semester. Graduate students are also eligible to apply • Effective written and oral communication skills • Knowledge of accounting theory and principles with practical application • Basic knowledge of work paper format • Proficient in Excel and Word • Work effectively with all others in the firm • Hours Per Week: 16-Dec • Wage/ Salary: $15/hour Application Instructions: Please submit a cover letter and resume in Microsoft Word format, and your most recent course transcript online through RhodyNet. 951 North Main Street Providence, RI 401 274-2001 • sloffredo@KahnLitwin.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14552 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL-THE WELLESLEY GROUP HTTP://WWW.NMFN.COM/WELLESLEY
FINANCIAL REPRESENTATIVE INTERNSHIP Internship Description: Northwestern Mutual Financial Network was founded in 1857 and continues to provide expert guidance and innovative solutions to the planning needs of individuals and businesses. Our Financial Representatives have exclusive access to the Network’s group of specialists and work with clients in the areas of insurance and investments, comprehensive financial planning, retirement solutions, estate planning, long-term care insurance, education funding, business needs analysis, and employee and executive benefits . Northwestern Mutual is built on more than 155 years of experience and unmatched levels of client service and satisfaction and is among the "World’s Most Admired" life insurance companies according to FORTUNE Magazine. Northwestern Mutual has the highest financial strength ratings awarded to any life insurer by all four major rating agencies: A.M. Best, Fitch Ratings, Moody’s, and Standard & Poor’s and was recently named for the 10th consecutive year a "Best Company to Sell For" by Selling Power Magazinge and a Glassdoor.com "Best Place to Work in 2013." We also offer college students the opportunity to test drive a career with Northwestern Mutual Financial Network through our internship program (offered every semester). Recognized for 18 consecutive years, Vault Inc, September 2013 named Northwestern Mutual’s Internship program one of "America’s Top Ten Internships." College students have the opportunity to get state licensed, gain valuable business experience and can earn an income that matches their ambition. As college students, interns in the program generally work 10 to 20 hours per week during the school semester and/or full-time over breaks or summer developing their business- and client-building skills. In most ways, our interns follow the same process for establishing their careers as our Financial Representatives.
Qualifications: Various majors welcome to apply. To be considered for the position, you must be a fulltime student in pursuit of a bachelor's degree from a four-year institution, hold US Citizenship or US Permanent residency, have strong interpersonal skills, self-motivated and have a history of personal success. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, entrepreneurial and has an interest in business and building relationships. • Hours Per Week: 40-50 • Wage/ Salary: PAID - Commission Plus TWO Stipends Application Instructions: Email resumes to Carly Frieling at carly.frieling@nm.com 55 William St. Suite 100 Wellesley, MA 781-431-4780 • carly.frieling@nm.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14570 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
ERNST & YOUNG LLP HTTP://WWW.EY.COM
TAX SERVICES - FINANCIAL SERVICES OFFICE STAFF Internship Description: What it means to be part of EY Tax Our clients’ businesses will only succeed if they’re built on strong foundations and grown in a sustainable way. At EY, we believe that managing our clients’ tax obligations responsibly and proactively can make a critical difference. Our talented tax professionals provide technical knowledge, business judgment, consistency and an unwavering commitment to quality service – wherever they are and whatever tax services they need. An introduction to the Diversified Staff Group Developing our people is an important priority throughout Ernst & Young. In the Tax practice, you have a unique development opportunity through our Diversified Staff Group, or DSG. Throughout your first 4–5 years with the firm, you’ll have the opportunity to gain experiences in a variety of different Tax sub-service lines. This gives you the experiences you need to really find out where your interests and talents lie so that in your third year, you can start to become more specialized. Prioritizing your development in this way makes you the strongest tax professional possible. This position falls within our Financial Services Office (FSO), which provides services to a client base within the Asset Management, Banking and Capital Markets and Insurance space. This structure is a differentiator in the market and allows candidates to choose a financial services industry preference early in their career – a unique opportunity within the public accounting industry. What this means for you At EY, we know it's your point of view, energy and enthusiasm that make the difference. We currently have exceptional learning opportunities for tax staff to team with more experienced colleagues to serve our clients. As part of the DSG, you may find yourself: • Participating in a project to improve the tax effectiveness of a supply chain structure • Assisting with tax due diligence on behalf of a private equity firm • Preparing tax returns for a large airline client • Working with an audit team to determine whether or not the tax accounts are appropriately stated for a media client’s financial statements Ernst & Young LLP, an equal opportunity employer, values the diversity of our workforce and the knowledge of our people. To learn more about career opportunities at EY, please visit us at www.ey.com/careers. The global Ernst & Young organization is a leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.
Qualifications: Position requirements: To qualify, candidates must be or have: • Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting or taxation, JD or LLM • A strong academic record, including, without limitation, course work that EY deems relevant to this position • Actively pursuing the CPA or membership in the bar • Flexible and willing to travel as well as work in excess of standard hours when necessary • A valid driver’s license due to travel requirements • Proficient in the English language, including the ability to listen, understand, read, and communicate effectively both in writing and verbally in a professional environment • Proficient with MS Office, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes • Willing and able to learn and work independently with minimal supervision • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills • Effective organization and time management skills with ability to work under pressure and adhere to project deadlines • Integrity within a professional environment • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: TBD Application Instructions: To be considered for an interview at Ernst & Young LLP (EY) • You must first apply using your school’s online recruiting system for only one of our positions • You must apply through our online system at www.ey.com/us/apply. Select the job description for which you are applying: Campus Full Time, Intern or MBA Application. • You must complete our Recruiting Candidate Preferences Form (http://response.ey.com/CSG3/?CPnortheast) Candidates MUST INCLUDE A RESUME AND AN UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT to be considered for this position. 200 Clarendon Street Boston, MA 617-585-0307 • Caleb.Reinhold@ey.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14060 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL-THE WELLESLEY GROUP HTTP://WWW.NMFN.COM/WELLESLEY
FINANCIAL REPRESENTATIVE INTERNSHIP Internship Description: Northwestern Mutual Financial Network was founded in 1857 and continues to provide expert guidance and innovative solutions to the planning needs of individuals and businesses. Our Financial Representatives have exclusive access to the Network’s group of specialists and work with clients in the areas of insurance and investments, comprehensive financial planning, retirement solutions, estate planning, long-term care insurance, education funding, business needs analysis, and employee and executive benefits . Northwestern Mutual is built on more than 155 years of experience and unmatched levels of client service and satisfaction and is among the "World’s Most Admired" life insurance companies according to FORTUNE Magazine. Northwestern Mutual has the highest financial strength ratings awarded to any life insurer by all four major rating agencies: A.M. Best, Fitch Ratings, Moody’s, and Standard & Poor’s and was recently named for the 10th consecutive year a "Best Company to Sell For" by Selling Power Magazinge and a Glassdoor.com "Best Place to Work in 2013." We also offer college students the opportunity to test drive a career with Northwestern Mutual Financial Network through our internship program (offered every semester). Recognized for 17 consecutive years, Vault Inc, September 2013 named Northwestern Mutual’s Internship program one of "America’s Top Ten Internships." College students have the opportunity to get state licensed, gain valuable business experience and can earn an income that matches their ambition. As college students, interns in the program generally work 10 to 20 hours per week during the school semester and/or full-time over breaks or summer developing their business- and client-building skills. In most ways, our interns follow the same process for establishing their careers as our Financial Representatives. Qualifications: Various majors welcome to apply. To be considered for the position, you must be a fulltime student in pursuit of a bachelor's degree from a four-year institution, hold US Citizenship or US Permanent residency, have strong interpersonal skills, self-motivated and have a history of personal success. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, entrepreneurial and has an interest in business and building relationships. • Hours Per Week: 10-20 (spring) 40-50 (summer) • Wage/ Salary: commission plus two stipends Application Instructions: Please email resumes to Carly Frieling at carly.frieling@nm.com 55 William St. Suite 100 Wellesley, MA 781-431-4780 • carly.frieling@nm.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13984 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
OTHIE, HOYT, FILIPPETTI & MALAGHAN, LLC WWW.MYSTICCPA.COM
TAX SEASON INTERN Internship Description: Preparation of individual tax returns and various projects as needed. Qualifications: Junior or Senior in the accounting program. Completion of coursework in individual taxation preferred. • Hours Per Week: 20 • Wage/ Salary: 10-14/hr Application Instructions: Please send resumee to contact e-mail. 107 Airport Road Westerly, RI 401-596-2000 • evonhousen@westerlycpa.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13955 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
STEPHEN T. GENTILE, C.P.A., LTD. WWW.GENTILECPA.COM
ACCOUNTING INTERN Internship Description: Accounting and tax preparation for individuals and small businesses. the intern will maintain the general ledger, prepare financial statements, prepare bank reconciliations and will prepare tax returns. the qualified candidate will also have to prepare internal management reports. Qualifications: The ideal candidate will be organized, punctual, dependable and willing to learn. • Hours Per Week: 15-Oct • Wage/ Salary: $10-$12 Application Instructions: Please email a cover letter and resume to stg@gentilecpa.com or fax it to 7387448 to the attention of Stephen Gentile. 109 Airport Rd Warwick, RI 401-789-6110 • stg@gentilecpa.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 11074 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
CARL WEINBERG & CO. LLP HTTP://WWW.CARLWEINBERGCPAS.COM
CPA FIRM INTERNSHIP Internship Description: Get real-world, hands-on experience with one of the regions best CPA firms. Work closely with experienced professionals completing client work, and learn what it takes to make a career in tax, accounting, or business consultation. Our clients represent a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, service-providers, medical and legal professionals, restaurants, technology startups, etc. You will get experience working with many different types of businesses. Typical duties might include trial balance work, corporate and individual tax return preparation, financial statement preparation and analysis, auditing and bookkeeping. This internship has a clear path to full-time employment at our firm. Qualifications: -Maintain minimum GPA of 3.0 -Have strong communication and interpersonal skills -Have positive attitude and desire to excel -Have experience with/understanding of Microsoft Excel and Word -Understanding of Quickbooks is a plus • Hours Per Week: 30-Oct • Wage/ Salary: TBD Application Instructions: Please send resume and, if considered, we will contact you for interview. 300 Centerville Road Suite 350 Warwick, RI 401 737-6300 • dweinberg@carlweinbergcpas.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14053 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
BLUMSHAPIRO HTTP://WWW.BLUMSHAPIRO.COM/
SUPPLY CHAIN INTERNSHIP - BLUMSHAPIRO CONSULTING Internship Description: Company Description: Early this year, Sullivan and Co. in Providence merged into BlumShapiro making us the largest regional accounting, tax and business consulting firm based in New England. We have over 350 professional and administrative staff, making us a member of the top 50 accounting and consulting firms in the U.S. BlumShapiro was selected by Accounting Today as #1 of the 100 Best Accounting Firms to Work for in the United States. Clients are served from offices in West Hartford, CT, Shelton, CT, Providence, RI and Quincy, MA. Visit http://consulting.blumshapiro.com for additional information. Description of Position: •Direct client involvement on a variety of strategy, process and technology related projects. •Collecting and assimilating data •Understanding and documenting models for process/data/workflow •Preparing information for presentation to client management •Developing creative solutions •Project management Qualifications: •The ideal candidate must be working towards obtaining his/her degree in Supply Chain Management. Some coursework/interest in the finance, accounting and/or information technology arenas is highly preferred. •Prior work experience related to the field is highly desirable, but is not a requirement. •Experience working as a member of a team is preferred. •Outstanding presentation and organization skills are a must. •Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications is required. We offer: competitive salary, great benefits, a stimulating team environment, professional growth and development and leading edge technology. • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: TBD Application Instructions: Please apply here: http://blumshapiro.atsondemand.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=512240.viewjobdetail&CID=512240&JID=42 5915&BUID=2298 Please include a copy of all transcripts when submitting resumes. EOE 29 South Main Street West Hartford, CT 860-561-4000 • BSakowicz@blumshapiro.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13902 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
MACEDONIO LTD. MACEDONIOLTD.COM
TAX ACCOUNTING INTERN Internship Description: The intern will be responsible for assisting with tax preparation of existing clients. This may include research, data input and document review. The student will be trained on our current professional tax program, as well as the internal procedures required for proper tax preparation. Qualifications: The ideal student(s) will be an accounting major with a strong desire to work in tax and would have successfully completed a US Federal taxation class at an accredited university. In addition, the ideal student would: • Have an overall GPA of 3.0 or better • Major in accounting • Have a desire to specialize in tax • Have a strong work ethic • Have a positive attitude • Have attention to detal • And be punctual • Hours Per Week: 10 • Wage/ Salary: Stipend Application Instructions: For consideration, please forward resume to: C. Anne Macedonio CPA, CVA Macedonio LTD. 2952 East Main Rd. Portsmouth, RI 02871 Or via email @ MacedonioLTD@yahoo.com 2952 East Main Road Portsmouth, RI 401.293.5253 • MacedonioLTD@yahoo.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13819 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
RAYTHEON COMPANY HTTP://WWW.RAYJOBS.COM/CAMPUS
FINANCE SUMMER INTERN Internship Description: Finance Summer Intern Locations: Tewksbury, Andover, Sudbury, Woburn, Billerica and Portsmouth, RI Task Description: Provide assistance to the Financial Analysts and Program Management Team on various Program’s in support of monthly Program Reviews and EAC (Estimates at Completion). Assist in data collection and analysis for manpower and Program forecasting. Run cost and labor reports and perform variance analysis for the Program’s as required. Perform Ad-hoc financial modeling and analysis upon request. Track program expenditures for IOT’s (Inter-Organizational Transfers), subcontracts, material expenditures and miscellaneous tasks as required. Participate in Program start up efforts and weekly/monthly reporting to domestic/international customer. Be an active member of Finance team, seek ways to cross-pollinate best practices across the program segments. Skills required for position: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong analytical skills, demonstrated initiative and leadership ability. Good technical knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office-Word, Excel, Powerpoint expected. Any database management experience (Access) very beneficial, especially any Microframe Project Manager (MPM) experience . Raytheon uses SAP/APEX, experience not expected. Many positions across Raytheon may require the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. Security clearance factors include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the US, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and drug involvement. Employment is contingent on other factors, including, but not limited to, background checks and drug screens. Interested job seekers must apply online at www.rayjobs.com/campus to determine if they meet qualifications for specific positions and other employment requirements. Education: Undergraduate Majors in: Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Management, Economics, or related field. All these job responsibilities are to be executed in harmony with Raytheon's Code of Business Ethics and Conduct policy which sets the standard by which we operate and how we treat others. Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. To Be Considered for this position: Visit www.raytheon.com/campus and apply directly online. Qualifications: Skills required for position: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong analytical skills, demonstrated initiative and leadership ability. Good technical knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office-Word, Excel, Powerpoint expected. Any database management experience (Access) very beneficial, especially any Microframe Project Manager (MPM) experience . Raytheon uses SAP/APEX, experience not expected. Education: Undergraduate Majors in: Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Management, Economics, or related field. • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: Unspecified Application Instructions: To Be Considered for this position: Visit www.raytheon.com/campus and apply directly online. 50 Apple Hill Drive, M/S T2SN9 Tewksbury, MA (978) 858-5900 • Donna_L_McIntosh@raytheon.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13803 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired
BEACON MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY WWW.BEACONMUTUAL.COM
INTERNAL AUDIT INTERN Internship Description: Beacon has a wonderful opportunity for a conscientious, motivated student to assist the Internal Auditor at Beacon Mutual Insurance. This would be a hands-on position with very close supervision and significant learning potential. Responsibilities will include attending key meetings and documenting the results, writing process narratives and flowcharts, testing detailed controls, communicating results and work status, and performing other administrative tasks.
Qualifications: The successful candidate will have significant course work in accounting, audit, or finance with a strong interest in a future accounting or auditing profession. Proficient writing and verbal communication skills and comfort with Windows and other technology are strongly desired. This is a paid part time, up to 19 hour per week, position during the academic year and then full time from 6/3/2014 until 8/22/2014. Start date for this position is flexible for 2013 and student may begin working October, November or December. A commitment through August 2014 is required. Availability to work full time during school breaks desired. • Hours Per Week: 19 • Wage/ Salary: $12.00/hour Application Instructions: Apply on-line at www.beaconmutual.com/code/hr_careers.aspx and include letter of interest, including relevant coursework and resume. Beacon Mutual is an Equal Opportunity Employer. One Beacon Centre Warwick, RI 401-825-2611 • llinden@beaconmutual.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13776 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
ROGERS CORPORATION HTTP://WWW.ROGERSCORPORATION.COM
FINANCIAL OPERATIONS INTERN - SUMMER 2014 Internship Description: Role Overview Rogers Corporation is currently seeking a talented individual to join the Finance team at its Corporate Division in Rogers, CT. . The hired individual will play a key role in As the Financial Operations Staff Accountant Intern you will support the Corporate and Business Unit financial Budgeting and Forecasting processes, as well as analytical needs. This position reports to the Senior Financial Analyst. The Role’s Critical Responsibilities A large amount of the time the individual will assist with process improvements within the Annual Budgeting Process. This will entail creation and update of templates used within the Host Analytics System, as well providing adhoc reports to the Business Units and Corporate Departments as needed. The Financial Operations Intern will also assist with monthly and quarterly forecasting needs. This will include updating templates and scenarios and compiling completed information into Consolidated Standardized Report. The Summer Intern will have an opportunity to complete the R&D Annual Manufacturers’ Survey, by communicating with various individuals in the Corporate Departments to get all the necessary information. Support misc. adhoc analysis for the Business Units or Corporate Departments as needed. Qualifications: Actively pursuing a bachelors' degree in Accounting/Finance (1-2 years completed) US Citizen or Permanent Resident. Must have reliable transportation available. Preferred Qualifications Proficient in Excel Benefits extended to our Interns • Experience in your field of study • Developmental opportunities • Consistent feedback and reviews on your contribution • Generous rate of pay • Holiday pay • Free parking • Housing stipend, for those who qualify • Interesting projects including an opportunity to present to your peers, supervisors and business leaders on work accomplished during your internship • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: $17-24 per hour Application Instructions: How You Can Apply for this Position Visit us at www.rogerscorp.com/careers to apply! Equal Opportunity Employer One Technology Drive Rogers, CT 8607794030 • charlene.diotalevi@rogerscorp.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13777 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
ERNST & YOUNG LLP HTTP://WWW.EY.COM
ASSURANCE – EXTERNAL AUDIT INTERN Internship Description: To be considered for an interview at Ernst & Young LLP (EY) • You must first apply using your school’s online recruiting system for only one of our positions • You must apply through our online system at www.ey.com/us/apply. Select the job description for which you are applying: Campus Full Time, Intern or MBA Application • You must complete our Recruiting Candidate Preferences Form (http://response.ey.com/CSG3/?CPnortheast) What it means to be part of EY Assurance Our clients trust our skills and knowledge, and that’s why they often turn to us first when they reassess internal control processes, evaluate the pending shift to international reporting standards, or even when they face major litigation or regulatory action. We are the largest of four service lines at EY and in the global Ernst & Young organization and proud of it! We audit more than 29% of the Fortune 1000, America’s largest US companies. An introduction to External Audit The largest part of Assurance – our External Audit team – examines and attests to a company’s financial statements through financial and internal control audits. You’ll learn about financial statement processes, key business drivers, associated risks and their potential effects on financial statements. And you’ll have the opportunity to work in diverse global teams with some of the world’s largest companies as well as upand-coming entrepreneurs across more than 25 industries. Our External Audit practice is organized into two main areas – our geographically-based regional practices, which provide services to a client base, depending on location, within the Automotive, Clean-tech, Consumer Products, Government & Public Sector, Health Care, Life Sciences, Media & Entertainment, Mining & Metals, Oil & Gas, Power & Utilities, Private Equity, Real Estate, Retail & Wholesale, Technology and Telecommunication, among others, and our Financial Services Office (FSO), which provides services to a client base within the Asset Management, Banking and Capital Markets and Insurance space. This structure is a differentiator in the market and allows candidates to choose a financial services industry preference early in their career – a unique opportunity within the public accounting industry. What this means for you An internship in our Assurance practice will provide you the opportunity to develop a working knowledge of the objectives of an audit. You will assist and collaborate with team members as you respond to client requests. Other responsibilities may include: • Assist in the execution of audit procedures • Perform various duties such as understanding routine data processes, testing controls and performing substantive procedures • Analyze evidence, prepare written communications, participate in one-on-one and small group discussions with other engagement team members and interact with client personnel • Understand how to operate effectively in a regulated environment • Clearly and accurately document the execution of specific audit procedures as defined by the engagement objectives, client’s engagement history and planned audit approach
Qualifications: Position requirements To qualify, candidates must be or have: • Pursing an undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting and/or an undergraduate or graduate degree with sufficient course work to achieve CPA certification upon passing the examination • Actively preparing to pass the CPA examination • A strong academic record, including, without limitation, course work that EY deems relevant to this position • Flexible and willing to travel as well as work in excess of standard hours when necessary. The ability and willingness to travel is required • A valid driver’s license due to travel requirements • Proficient in the English language, including the ability to listen, understand, read and communicate effectively both in writing and verbally in a professional environment • Proficient with MS Office, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes • Willing and able to learn and work independently with minimal supervision, as well as take ownership and pride in work product • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills • Effective organization and time management skills with ability to work under pressure and adhere to project deadlines • Integrity within a professional environment • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: n/a Application Instructions: To be considered for an interview at Ernst & Young LLP (EY) • You must first apply using your school’s online recruiting system for only one of our positions • You must apply through our online system at www.ey.com/us/apply. Select the job description f 200 Clarendon Street Boston, MA 617-585-6849 • caleb.reinhold@ey.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13472 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL-THE WELLESLEY GROUP HTTP://WWW.NMFN.COM/WELLESLEY
FINANCIAL REPRESENTATIVE INTERNSHIP Internship Description: Northwestern Mutual Financial Network was founded in 1857 and continues to provide expert guidance and innovative solutions to the planning needs of individuals and businesses. Our Financial Representatives have exclusive access to the Network’s group of specialists and work with clients in the areas of insurance and investments, comprehensive financial planning, retirement solutions, estate planning, long-term care insurance, education funding, business needs analysis, and employee and executive benefits . Northwestern Mutual is built on more than 155 years of experience and unmatched levels of client service and satisfaction and is among the "World’s Most Admired" life insurance companies according to FORTUNE Magazine. Northwestern Mutual has the highest financial strength ratings awarded to any life insurer by all four major rating agencies: A.M. Best, Fitch Ratings, Moody’s, and Standard & Poor’s and was recently named for the 10th consecutive year a "Best Company to Sell For" by Selling Power Magazinge and a Glassdoor.com "Best Place to Work in 2013." We also offer college students the opportunity to test drive a career with Northwestern Mutual Financial Network through our internship program (offered every semester). Recognized for 17 consecutive years, Vault Inc, September 2013 named Northwestern Mutual’s Internship program one of "America’s Top Ten Internships." College students have the opportunity to get state licensed, gain valuable business experience and can earn an income that matches their ambition. As college students, interns in the program generally work 10 to 20 hours per week during the school semester and/or full-time over breaks or summer developing their business- and client-building skills. In most ways, our interns follow the same process for establishing their careers as our Financial Representatives. Qualifications: Various majors welcome to apply. To be considered for the position, you must be a fulltime student in pursuit of a bachelor's degree from a four-year institution, hold US Citizenship or US Permanent residency, have strong interpersonal skills, self-motivated and have a history of personal success. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, entrepreneurial and has an interest in business and building relationships. • Hours Per Week: 10-20 (spring) 40-50 (summer) • Wage/ Salary: commission plus two stipends Application Instructions: Please email resumes to Carly Frieling at carly.frieling@nm.com 55 William St. Suite 100 Wellesley, MA 781-431-4780 • carly.frieling@nm.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13674 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
THE PHOENIX MEDIA/COMMUNICATION GROUP WWW.THEPHOENIX.COM
ACCOUNTING INTERN Internship Description: Accounting Intern | The Phoenix (Job Code: FINPP) PMCG seeks an Accounting Intern for the Finance & Accounting department. Position will participate in all or some combination of the following duties: Monthly/Quarterly accounting close including all preparatory work; Monthly/Quarterly financial statement preparation and consolidation process; Complex account and/or bank reconciliations; Analysis of departmental or corporate Financial Budgets and Forecasts; Special analytical projects including research and management reporting.
Qualifications: Completion of sophomore year in an accredited four-year college/university, with an intended BA/BS degree in accounting. Minimum of 3 accounting courses completed by the start of the internship. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel. Understanding of basic finance & accounting concepts. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Hours Per Week: 15-20 • Wage/ Salary: N/A Application Instructions: Email resume to jobs @phx.com 150 Chestnut Street Providence, RI 4012736397 • jobs@phx.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13677 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
THE PHOENIX MEDIA/COMMUNICATION GROUP WWW.THEPHOENIX.COM
FALL 2013 INTERNSHIPS- PROVIDENCE PHOENIX Internship Description: Accounting Intern | The Phoenix (Job Code: FINPP) PMCG seeks an Accounting Intern for the Finance & Accounting department. Position will participate in all or some combination of the following duties: Monthly/Quarterly accounting close including all preparatory work; Monthly/Quarterly financial statement preparation and consolidation process; Complex account and/or bank reconciliations; Analysis of departmental or corporate Financial Budgets and Forecasts; Special analytical projects including research and management reporting. Requirements: Completion of sophomore year in an accredited four-year college/university, with an intended BA/BS degree in accounting. Minimum of 3 accounting courses completed by the start of the internship. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel. Understanding of basic finance & accounting concepts. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Editorial Intern | The Phoenix (Job Code: EDWPP) Some responsibilities for editorial interns: contribute to our blogs and social media platforms, and otherwise help publish content on our website; do the occasional bit of transcription and research for editors/writers; hunt down people who write letters to the editor; edit digital media; and take on other special projects as assigned. PLEASE EMAIL SAMPLES OF YOUR WORK. Editorial Photography Intern | Providence Phoenix (Job Code: PHOPP) Photo interns work on an assignment basis with the Editorial Design department, shooting photographs for use in the paper and for the Phoenix Web site. Assignments may range from food and restaurant photos to live music to pictorial to portraits. Must have solid photography skills, and own camera. Interest in photojournalism a plus, but a passion for beautiful photography is a must. 8-12 hours per week, flexible hours. PLEASE EMAIL SAMPLES OF YOUR WORK. Graphic Design Intern | The Phoenix (Job Code: EDSPP) Editorial Design interns assist the department in the design and production of the editorial content of the Providence Phoenix and the Portland Phoenix, as well as research, scan, and create images for use in the paper. Interns here will gain a working knowledge of the print publication industry, while working within deadlines, and meeting creative criteria for our publication. Candidates must have good working knowledge of InDesign and Photoshop, and strong typography skills. Illustration skills/knowledge are a big plus. 15-20 hours per week minimum. PLEASE EMAIL SAMPLES OF YOUR WORK. Integrated Media Sales Intern | The Phoenix, STUFF Magazine, WFNX, G8Wave (Job Code: IMSB) PM/CG is looking for an intern to be involved in the sales and development process in all outlets of the second largest and only converged media group in New England; PM/CG. PM/CG consists of various media platforms including print, web, mobile, online and so forth. We are looking for a self-motivated, fast learning individual who is looking to further develop their client relation skills and is passionate about the integration of numerous media outlets coming together to best serve our partners. The Converged Sales Team intern would work with high-level, experienced professionals in our sales team, learning from the bottom up.
Responsibilities and opportunities will include: -Assisting in pre-sales activities for the team including research, revenue history, Google ad data and so forth -Aide in the development of proposals and presentations -Learning the PM/CG sales process and how to qualify leads and implement pitches -Working with the sales team to develop a combination of effective promotions and strategies utilizing numerous PM/CG outlets to wholly serve our clients. Applicants should be available 15-20 hours per week, over the course of three to four days. If you are highly motivated, focused, with good computer and writing skills and have an interest in sales/marketing, we want you! Marketing/Promotions Intern | The Phoenix (Job Code: PROMO) Students should be interested in all aspects of marketing, including but not limited to event, print, and online promotions. Some duties will include - help with events, promoting via invitations, and follow-up via email, working with venues, managing mailings, updating media lists, and working with the Corporate Projects Manager. Social Networking Intern | The Phoenix (Job Code: SNWBP) We are looking for an individual who is a demonstrated expert in all social media outlets (Twitter, Flickr, Facebook, LinkedIn etc) and has a strong background in marketing or promotions, writing, and communications. This individual should be able to adjust their writing for the different social media platforms we utilize and be familiar with related applications like Hootsuite. Some daily tasks include: helping to increase our Twitter following, strategic Tweeting, Facebook maintenance, experimenting with new social media platforms and applications to find alternative ways to promote Phoenix events and content, YouTube page management, and all other tasks related to marketing through social media. The goal is to help us grow our network of readers and fans through promotion and interaction. This internship reports to the marketing department but has strong ties to the Web/Editorial department. Web Development Intern | The Phoenix (Job Code: WDPP) The Web Development Intern will assist with web based projects and trouble shooting over a multi site network. This applicant should have a clear understanding of relevant coding languages including but not limited to HTML, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, as well as a working knowledge of various development platforms and services (Wordpress, Blogger, Tumblr). The client will also assist the traffic department in uploading dynamic creative content and scheduling new media campaigns using our Ad Serving software. Web/Editorial New Media Intern | The Phoenix (Job Code: WBNM) Help with the upkeep, maintenance, and integrity of providence.thephoenix.com and portland.thephoenix.com . Interns help with listings, photo-finding and cropping, aid with special Web projects (from hunting down mp3s to YouTube clips to photos), contribute to the blogs, write articles and reviews, help shoot and edit video as well as podcasts. Qualifications include: Internet savvy, Photoshop a plus, but not required; camera skills (video and digital) a plus but not required; include writing samples with application. PLEASE EMAIL SAMPLES OF YOUR WORK. Qualifications: See Above • Hours Per Week: 15-20 • Wage/ Salary: N/A Application Instructions: Please email resume and samples of your work (if applicable) to jobs@phx.com 150 Chestnut Street Providence, RI 4012736397 • jobs@phx.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13678 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANY WWW.NESTLEPURINACAREERS.COM
FINANCE INTERN Internship Description: Intern (Finance)-13004447 COMPANY PROFILE: Few companies can offer the unique mix of leading brands, professional opportunities, and appealing lifestyle of Nestlé Purina PetCare Company (NPPC), a division of Nestlé S.A., the world's largest food company. Nestlé has over $89.6 billion in annual sales and has been selected by Fortune magazine as the Most Admired Global Food Company nine out of the last ten years. Nestlé Purina represents over 12% of Nestlé's volume with global sales in excess of $12.5 billion. At Nestlé Purina, we believe that an investment in people is an investment in our shared future. Working here, you will discover that training, learning, and growth are central to how we do things, not just isolated programs. Our team members love what they do. We're a dedicated and determined bunch whose passion for pets is matched only by our passion for business. That's why we are a leader in the pet care industry. POSITION SUMMARY: Our interns are provided the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to our business during the summer. During your internship, you will find yourself engaged in various accounting, reporting, and analytical tasks to support the Finance organization along with exposure to practical business application. Performance feedback is critically important to your success and development. Members of the Finance Department provide our interns with constructive feedback and guidance regarding performance, progress, and organizational information. You are encouraged to network and engage directly, actively, at all levels, and across the organization. Based on your performance as an intern and the needs of the business, this internship can lead to a full-time employment offer upon completing your degree. Candidates must be willing to accept or decline an internship offer by December 6, 2013. Candidates must be willing and able to work a minimum 10 consecutive week internship from May-August 2014. This internship is located in Nestlé Purina PetCare headquarters in St. Louis, MO (assistance with summer relocation is available). ** Deadline to apply is October 25, 2013. ** Note: This position also does not provide sponsorship for employment status (e.g. H-1B visa status). You must have the legal right to work in the United States. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : Perform special projects within Finance Organization, including, but not limited to: - Prepare and coordinate business schedules and related analysis for internal reporting. - Support tax filing, government surveys, and other external reporting requirements.
- Provide ad-hoc analysis of specific promotional programs/events as requested. - Assist in preparing general accounting transactions. - Assist in monthly period end close process as needed. - Develop excel spreadsheets to aid with reporting or analysis on various projects. - Assist in related finance project work as assigned.
Perform all other duties as assigned EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Qualifications: EDUCATION: • Currently enrolled as a full time student with a graduation date between fall 2014 and spring 2015 for a 4 year program, or, between fall 2014 and spring 2016 for a 5 year program (150 hours) at an accredited institution with a concentration in finance or business. • Cumulative GPA 3.0 minimum • Experience with Microsoft Excel • Able to work in St. Louis, MO. a minimum 10 consecutive week internship from May-August 2014. • Permanent authorization to work in the U.S. SKILLS: • Organized, adept at multi-tasking, and quick learner. • Good analytical and problem solving skills. • Good communication skills. • Strong PC skills with focus on Microsoft Excel. • Ability to work in team environment. Job Finance / Accounting / Audit Primary Location US-MO-St. Louis-Saint Louis Organization Nestle Purina PetCare Company Schedule Full-time • Hours Per Week: • Wage/ Salary: Competitive Application Instructions: Apply through this link: http://bit.ly/145BIrC Checkerboard Square St. Louis, MO 314-982-1000 • Purinajobs@Purina.nestle.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13737 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANY WWW.NESTLEPURINACAREERS.COM
FINANCIAL REPORTING INTERN Internship Description: Job Description Intern (Financial Reporting)-13004446 Few companies can offer the unique mix of leading brands, professional opportunities, and appealing lifestyle of Nestlé Purina PetCare Company (NPPC), a division of Nestlé S.A., the world's largest food company. Nestlé has over $89.6 billion in annual sales and has been selected by Fortune magazine as the Most Admired Global Food Company nine out of the last ten years. Nestlé Purina represents over 12% of Nestlé's volume with global sales in excess of $12.5 billion. At Nestlé Purina, we believe that an investment in people is an investment in our shared future. Working here, you will discover that training, learning, and growth are central to how we do things, not just isolated programs. Our team members love what they do. We're a dedicated and determined bunch whose passion for pets is matched only by our passion for business. That's why we are a leader in the pet care industry. POSITION SUMMARY: Our interns are provided the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to our business during the summer. During your internship, you will find yourself engaged in various accounting, reporting, and analytical tasks to support the Finance organization along with exposure to practical business application. Performance feedback is critically important to your success and development. Members of the Finance Department provide our interns with constructive feedback and guidance regarding performance, progress, and organizational information. You are encouraged to network and engage directly, actively, at all levels, and across the organization. Based on your performance as an intern and the needs of the business, this internship can lead to a full-time employment offer upon completing your degree. Candidates must be willing to accept or decline an internship offer by December 6, 2013. Candidates must be willing and able to work a minimum 10 consecutive week internship from May-August 2014. This internship is located in Nestlé Purina PetCare headquarters in St. Louis, MO (assistance with summer relocation is available). ** Deadline to apply is October 25, 2013. ** Note: This position also does not provide sponsorship for employment status (e.g. H-1B visa status). You must have the legal right to work in the United States. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : Perform special projects within Financial Reporting area, including, but not limited to: • Assist and support the reporting on Nestle Purina PetCare financial statements that are included in the Consolidated Nestlé SA external financial statements to shareholders.
• Assist and support internal management reporting. • Assist and support compliance with legal, accounting, and tax reporting. • Ad Hoc projects involving Microsoft Excel and SAP. % of Time Perform all other duties as assigned EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Qualifications: EDUCATION: • Currently enrolled in an accounting major as a full time student with a graduation date between fall 2014 and spring 2015 for a 4 year program, or, between fall 2014 and spring 2016 for a 5 year program (150 hours) at an accredited institution. • Cumulative GPA 3.0 minimum • Experience with Microsoft Excel • Able to work in St. Louis, MO. a minimum 10 consecutive week internship from May-August 2014. • Permanent authorization to work in the U.S. SKILLS: • Knowledge and understanding of U.S. GAAP. • Organized, adept at multi-tasking, and quick learner. • Good analytical and problem solving skills. • Good communication skills. • Strong PC skills with focus on Microsoft Excel. • Ability to work in team environment. Job Finance / Accounting / Audit Primary Location US-MO-St. Louis-Saint Louis Organization Nestle Purina PetCare Company Schedule Full-time Unposting Date Ongoing • Hours Per Week: • Wage/ Salary: Competitive Application Instructions: Apply directly through this link: http://bit.ly/19npqM3 Checkerboard Square St. Louis, MO 314-982-1000 • Purinajobs@Purina.nestle.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13738 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
ROGERS CORPORATION HTTP://WWW.ROGERSCORPORATION.COM
INTERNAL AUDIT INTERN - SUMMER 2014 Internship Description: Job Purpose: Internal auditing reviews the reliability and integrity of information, compliance with policies and regulations, the safeguarding of assets, the economical and efficient use of resources, and established operational goals and objectives. Internal audits encompass financial activities and operations including systems, production, engineering, marketing and human resources. Essential Functions: 1. Works with the Internal Audit staff to conduct internal audits to verify the accuracy of records and compliance with standards, policies and procedures, including audits of internal controls as required under Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX). 60 % 2. Assist with the drafting of audit reports including summaries, findings, conclusions, and recommendations. 15% 3. Participates in discussions regarding operational and/or control deficiencies with business unit personnel and works with them to develop corrective action to meet regulatory requirements, improve operations, and reduce costs. 5% 4. Surveys functions and activities as assigned to determine the nature of operations and the adequacy of the system of controls to achieve established objectives. Identifies the key control points of the system. 10% 5. Participate in financial projects in conjunction with the compliance and/or corporate finance group (as needed). 10% Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting with a minimum GPA of 3.0 Reliable Transportation Proficient in MS Office, especially EXCEL Preferred Qualifications: College Senior working towards Bachelor's degree in Accounting with a minimum GPA of 3.5 Completed coursework in Auditing Ability to travel out of state/internationally An Information Technology minor or concentration is highly desired Fluency in Mandarin Chinese a plus • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: 17-24 per hour Application Instructions: Visit the Rogers career section to apply www.rogerscorp.com/careers Email submissions will not be accepted One Technology Drive Rogers, CT 8607794030 • charlene.diotalevi@rogerscorp.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 11495 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
ROGERS CORPORATION HTTP://WWW.ROGERSCORPORATION.COM
INTERNAL AUDIT INTERN - SUMMER 2014 Internship Description: Job Purpose: Internal auditing reviews the reliability and integrity of information, compliance with policies and regulations, the safeguarding of assets, the economical and efficient use of resources, and established operational goals and objectives. Internal audits encompass financial activities and operations including systems, production, engineering, marketing and human resources. Essential Functions: 1. Works with the Internal Audit staff to conduct internal audits to verify the accuracy of records and compliance with standards, policies and procedures, including audits of internal controls as required under Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX). 60 % 2. Assist with the drafting of audit reports including summaries, findings, conclusions, and recommendations. 15% 3. Participates in discussions regarding operational and/or control deficiencies with business unit personnel and works with them to develop corrective action to meet regulatory requirements, improve operations, and reduce costs. 5% 4. Surveys functions and activities as assigned to determine the nature of operations and the adequacy of the system of controls to achieve established objectives. Identifies the key control points of the system. 10% 5. Participate in financial projects in conjunction with the compliance and/or corporate finance group (as needed). 10% Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting with a minimum GPA of 3.0 Reliable Transportation Proficient in MS Office, especially EXCEL Preferred Qualifications: College Senior working towards Bachelor's degree in Accounting with a minimum GPA of 3.5 Completed coursework in Auditing Ability to travel out of state/internationally An Information Technology minor or concentration is highly desired Fluency in Mandarin Chinese a plus • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: 17-24 per hour Application Instructions: Visit the Rogers career section to apply www.rogerscorp.com/careers Email submissions will not be accepted One Technology Drive Rogers, CT 8607794030 • charlene.diotalevi@rogerscorp.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13747 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
UNFI (UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC) WWW.UNFI.COM
FINANCE INTERN Internship Description: The purpose of this role is to assist the Company with the preparation of various tax projects, including corporate withdrawals, assisting in state tax notice and audit responses, helping to maintain our fixed asset database and assist with preparatory level work for state estimates. This compliance is mandatory for the Company in order to stay compliant with the Federal and State tax reporting requirements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES: •Assist with maintaining fixed asset tax depreciation in SAGE Fixed Assets System •Assist with the preparation of quarterly federal and state estimated tax payments including required state tax vouchers •Assist in responding to various state tax notices and gathering information requested by tax authorities during audits •Assist in obtaining tax clearances to successfully withdraw entities from various States •Assist in inputting Tax Intangible Assets into the SAGE Fixed Assets System •Assist Tax Department in researching new tax law changes Qualifications: EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: •Pursuing BS in accounting from an accredited college or university •Pursuing a Masters in Taxation preferred REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE: •Knowledge of accounting •General understanding of corporate federal and state income tax filings SKILLS/ABILITIES: •Working knowledge of excel •Working knowledge of SAGE Fixed Asset System a plus •Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships throughout the UNFI tax, accounting, and finance organization •Ability to multitask assignments in a task oriented working environment • Hours Per Week: 20 • Wage/ Salary: $12/hr Application Instructions: Please email your resume and cover letter to Chevonda White at cwhite@unfi.com. 313 Iron Horse Way Providence, RI 401-528-8634 • cwhite@unfi.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13613 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
FARM CREDIT EAST WWW.FARMCREDITCAREERS.COM
SUMMER INTERNSHIP Internship Description: Job Objectives: This internship position is accountable for: Developing a basic understanding of credit and financial services provided by Northeast Farm Credit Providing technical assistance to credit representatives and financial service representatives in the delivery of sound credit and financial services to customers Providing back-up support for other positions within the association Completing an individual project that will assist the association with its operations Responsibilities: Northeast Farm Credit interns learn how to make and service loans and deliver quality financial services to farm, forestry and timber businesses, agribusinesses, and other rural residents. Responsibilities include: compiling and inputting data for financial analysis, trend analysis, preparing loanservicing documents such as narratives or applications, assisting with relationship management, collecting sales register and appraisal data, such as soil maps, tax maps or building plats; searching courthouse records for personal property liens and judgments; and, assisting with updating collateral values. Interns will work with financial service representatives to gain a complete understanding of the comprehensive range of financial services offered to our customers. Interns will assist branch office managers, loan officers and financial service representatives with a variety of projects and assignments in order to gain an appreciation for a typical Farm Credit employee’s workday. Principle Accountabilities: Under full supervision, interns are accountable for: • Lending: Learning the principles of credit analysis, servicing and delivery. They will study a wide range of issues from a farmer’s financial condition and management ability to the industry’s economic trends. • Relationship Management: Learning the principles of effective relationship management. • Financial services: Learning the skills necessary to deliver our financial services to customers. Services include: records, tax preparation, credit life insurance, crop insurance and appraisals. Interns also arrange farm business consultant appointments and will help monitor farmers’ financial record-keeping reports. • Appraisals: Learning the components of accurate appraisals. • Marketing: Learning the principles of how to increase business through promotional activities and outstanding customer service. They will have the opportunity to participate in marketing activities as appropriate and available. • Member relations: Contributing to a branch office’s participation in farm and community organizations. All interns learn how to deliver outstanding customer service through prompt service, high quality service and knowledge of agriculture. Qualifications: Interns should have a current knowledge of farm livestock and commodity prices, markets, farm methods and machinery, farm supply and labor prices, and soil management practices. Courses in agri-economics with basic accounting credits are beneficial. • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: 14/hr Application Instructions: E-mail resume & transcript to debra.athoe@farmcrediteast.com 240 South Road Enfield, CT 585-815-1963 • debra.athoe@farmcrediteast.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 8640 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
SALES
DAVOL INC. HTTP://WWW.DAVOL.COM
OPERATIONS & STRATEGIC SOURCING SPRING INTERNSHIP Internship Description: Description: Under the leadership and direction of the operations department, this semester long internship will offer the opportunity for a student to gain solid operations, manufacturing, sourcing, supplier management experience, and business exposure by working in a dynamic environment for a leading global medical device company. The purchasing & strategic sourcing department is responsible for purchasing complex components, assemblies, finished goods and services for new product development and manufacturing support. This intern candidate must also provide support and customer service for company franchise teams while complying with Davol’s purchasing department and corporate procedures. Finally, the ideal candidate for this position is someone who is highly motivated to grow within the organization in the future and thrives on an environment of creativity and accountability and improve service levels to all customers. This individual will assist in the areas of implementing, tracking, and monitoring purchase orders for all major projects and suppliers. In addition, help maintain and develop new processes within the department to find greater efficiency. The Purchasing & Sourcing Intern will also participate in weekly project meetings, quarterly all employee meetings, attend company meetings, and participate in several 1:1 meetings with the leadership at Davol to discuss career options in the medical device field. Duties Include: • Tracking purchase orders for on time delivery with our suppliers • Assisting in the management of all finished good suppliers • Process mapping with recommendations on efficiencies in several areas or operations and purchasing • Assist in major cost improvement projects • Assist in all major R&D and new item launch projects across all franchises of Davol • Aid in managing work around all major production facilities within CR Bard • Participate in Sarbanes-Oxley Audit Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: Business major or equivalent undergrad program Excellent personal communication skills Must have the ability to work on several projects simultaneously Must be comfortable working in a fast paced environment of accountability Must be able to analyze data/make data based recommendations Strong organizational skills and detail oriented Understanding of Microsoft Office Software applications and web based systems a plus How to apply: • Hours Per Week: 15 • Wage/ Salary: NA Application Instructions: If you are interested in the above internship opportunity and consider yourself qualified, please contact Greg Ventura at (401) 825-8675 or e-mail: greg.ventura@crbard.com 100 Crossings Boulevard Warwick, RI 401-825-8675 • greg.ventura@crbard.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 8285 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired
PROVIDENCE BRUINS WWW.PROVIDENCEBRUINS.COM
PROVIDENCE BRUINS SCHOOL AND PERFORMANCE GROUP DEPARTMENT INTERNSHIP Internship Description: The Providence Bruins School and Performance Group Sales internship is an unpaid position that fulfills a variety of roles within the team’s school department. Interns will gain experience working in Group Sales and Day to Day management of the department. The Providence Bruins are operated by Providence Sports and Entertainment, an industry leader in building and fostering fans and corporate partners. We have a growing staff of over 40 dedicated employees with the singular goal of client satisfaction. We are a fast growing, sales-first agency that sells corporate sponsorships, season tickets, group tickets and corporate hospitality and we are looking for highly motivated interns to be a part of our company. This Is A School and Performance Group Sales Internship • Assist in the daily operations of the Providence Bruins School and Performance Group Sales department • Learn ticket sales process • Learn how to organize group nights • Creating and maintaining school department databases and spreadsheets • Coordinate requested donations • Research and generate sales leads • Provide customer service to Group Leaders and implement customer relations programs both on and off site • Assist in pre-game and in-game preparation for various activities, including any chorus, band, dance and martial arts performances • Visit with group leaders during games Requirements: •Work at least 10 hours a week •Work home games as assigned •Must maintain professional attitude and appearance, and willing to work hard •Must be college student, working towards a career in sports management •Preference given to those who wish to work in sales Qualifications: Candidates for this position must be seeking a degree and have a drive to obtain a career in sales. Sales and/or sports experience is a plus but not required and the candidate must have a serious work ethic, self-motivation, accountability and strong written and verbal communication skills. • Hours Per Week: 10+ • Wage/ Salary: For Experience/Credit, Parking Provided Application Instructions: Any interested applicants should send an email to John McKeon at jmckeon@provsportsent.com, with a cover letter and resume attached. 1 LaSalle Square Providence, RI 401-680-4743 • jmckeon@provsportsent.om To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 13376 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
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HUMAN RESOURCES
RI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WWW.DOT.RI.GOV
SUMMER COLLEGE STUDENT EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM Internship Description: The Rhode Island Department of Transportation is looking for college students interested in spending the summer working alongside transportation professionals to build and maintain the State’s system of roads, bridges and other transportation-related infrastructure. This program provides a unique opportunity in a paid internship working in such areas as Construction, Highway, Materials, Traffic and Bridge Engineering, Environmental Protection, Historic Preservation, Financial Management, Computer Information Systems, Landscape Architecture, Legal Services, Audit, Performance Management, Planning and Public Affairs. (Civil engineering majors do receive preference with placement for engineering assignments.) Appointments begin in mid-May and continue to early September. Salary ranges from $9 - $13 hourly depending on your academic standing and experience. Assignments are available in Providence and Statewide. Qualifications: Full time student currently enrolled with a minimum GPA of 2.5 • Hours Per Week: 40 • Wage/ Salary: $9.00 - $13.00 Application Instructions: To apply, please send: • A resume detailing your education and work qualifications, • An official copy of your latest college academic transcript, and • A letter of interest describing your career plans, to: Summer College Student Employment Program 2014 R.I. Department of Transportation Human Resources Service Center Room 214, Two Capitol Hill Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Two Capitol Hill Providence, RI 401-222-2572 • alison.glavin@dot.ri.gov To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 15083 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
COLLETTE VACATIONS HTTP://WWW.COLLETTEVACATIONS.COM
HUMAN RESOURCES INTERN Internship Description: Human Resources Intern Schedule: Monday – Friday Paid Internship
flexible hours up to 30/week
Voted Rhode Island’s #1 Best Place to Work in 2013, Collette is North America’s oldest tour operator. We sell guided vacations to all seven continents and are a leader in the industry. We are experiencing unprecedented growth and just had a banner year in sales. An ideal Human Resources Intern will be excited about working in a fast-paced environment. They will be responsible for assisting all members of the HR team on various projects, such as: auditing international and domestic contracts, creating benefits packets, help plan company events, record keeping, and conducting research on various topics. If you are interested in learning more about Human Resources, or the travel industry, and have a great work ethic, we would love to have you as our intern! We are flexible on hours and schedule based on the scheduling needs of the student. Qualifications: • Some previous human resources experience is an asset, but not required • Goal-oriented, self-motivated, and persistent • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Excellent organizational and multi-tasking ability • Team player • Proficiency in MS Office, Excel, Word, and Power Point • Hours Per Week: 30-Oct • Wage/ Salary: 12 Application Instructions: Interested applicants should email a current resume to Danielle Johnston, Recruiting Manager, at djohnston@gocollette.com. 180 Middle Street Pawtucket, RI 401-642-4626 • djohnston@gocollette.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14911 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
VERDE DESIGNS WWW.VERDEGARDENDESIGN.COM
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT INTERN
Internship Description: Small landscape design firm in Newport, RI. Work closely with Landscape Architect on high-end residential design projects and gardens. An emphasis on planting design and sustainable, contemporary landscapes. Qualifications: Knowledge and experience with AutoCad, Sketckup Pro, Microsoft Word and Excel preferred. • Hours Per Week: 20-40 • Wage/ Salary: 10-12/hour Application Instructions: email resume and work samples to pam@verdegarden.necoxmail.com 39 Bellevue Avenue, Suite F Newport, RI 401 619-0562 • pam@verdegarden.necoxmail.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 14982 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
A.T. CROSS COMPANY HTTP://WWW.CROSS.COM
HUMAN RESOURCES INTERN Internship Description: The Human Resources team is looking to HR Intern to join us for the Spring semester. As an intern here, you will learn various HR functions like recruitment, benefits administration and personnel management. Your responsibilities will include: •Maintaining employee files while ensuring data integrity •Assist with recruitment and new hire on-boarding while ensuring EEO compliance •Assist in developing a robust training program for Cross Employees •Assist in developing wellness plans for Cross Employees •Help organize employee events, blood drives, etc. •Perform general office duties Qualifications: Applicants should: Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; Be organized and detail oriented; Be able to handle confidential and sensitive information in a discreet and professional manner; and Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Candidates for an internship at Cross must be a current college student with a strong academic standing. It is preferred that the applicant have completed coursework in his/her annotated field of interest. Candidates should be highly motivated, demonstrate good work habits, and be eager to make a positive contribution. • Hours Per Week: 10+ • Wage/ Salary: $10.10 Application Instructions: Qualified candidates can apply by emailing thier resumes to jobs@cross.com . Cross is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. 1 Albion Road Lincoln, RI 401-335-8143 • jobs@cross.com To view this posting on RhodyNet visit http:career.uri.edu & click “Students” in RhodyNet Icon Search with the Job Reference Number: 2800 Please note: If you search this position on RhodyNet and you are unable to find it, the position may have been filled or the posting has expired.
EARNING CREDIT: You may have more than one option for receiving experiential credit. To identify these options, please check out:
HTTP://WEB.URI.EDU/EXPERIENCE/INTERNSHIP-CREDIT-BY-MAJOR/
**Please meet with your academic advisor before making a final decision regarding which option is best for you.
EARNING ITR302/304 CREDIT THROUGH THE URI OFFICE OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: If the best fit for you is earning free elective credits through the URI Office of Experiential Learning and Community Engagement - Internship Program, here is our program information‌
OFFICE OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Internship Program Information
We provide academic credit for quality internship opportunities in nearly any field anywhere in the US Students can choose to pursue an internship from our established placements or may design their own Students may participate in paid and unpaid internships for academic credit
Student Requirements
2.5 GPA or higher Minimum 60 credits prior to internship Available free elective credit – student should meet with an academic advisor to confirm credits Good academic and social standing
Important Dates
Students should begin the internship search the semester before they plan to intern Internships should be finalized two weeks before the semester begins
Hours and Credits
Earn FREE ELECTIVE credits for ITR 302 (field experience) and ITR 304 (seminar) Students earn PASS/FAIL credit for their field experience (3,6, 9, or 12 credits) Students will enroll in a 3-credit seminar offered in class or online Seminar focuses on the intern’s learning experience as well as professional and career development, making the connection between academic background and practical experience.
Summer Internship Hours (10 Weeks) 3 Credits 100 Hours Total 10 hours per week 6 Credits 200 Hours Total 20 hours per week 9 Credits 300 Hours Total 30 hours per week 12 Credits 400 Hours Total 40 hours per week + 3 Credits for the Internship Seminar
Fall/Spring Internship Hours (13 Weeks) 3 Credits 104 Hours Total 9 hours per week 6 Credits 210 Hours Total 16 hours per week 9 Credits 315 Hours Total 24 hours per week 12 Credits 420 Hours Total 32 hours per week + 3 Credits for the Internship Seminar
Tuition
Reduced tuition for summer internships! Fall & Spring internship tuition is the same as class tuition Please see Enrollment Services (Green Hall) to discuss financial aid
Important: Please do not sign any paperwork given to you by your internship placement site. Please bring all documents given to you by your placement site to the internship office to be reviewed by a staff member.
The Washington Center Program
15-credit internships available in Washington DC through The Washington Center (www.twc.edu) TWC has an earlier deadline and a different application procedure. Please speak with an intern advisor for further details.
INTERNSHIP STEP-BY-STEP 1 ___ Complete an online application NOW: http://web.uri.edu/experience/welcome-to-rhody-link/ By completing the online application you will receive weekly e-mails of new internship listings! 2 ___ Attend an Information Session held every weekday at 1:00 in the Roosevelt Hall 1st Floor Lounge 3 ___ Meet with an academic advisor to determine your amount of available free elective credits 4 ___ Start the search for your Internship
RhodyNet – Internship & Job Search Database http://career.uri.edu to register and/or access your account. Click on the “Student” RhodyNet Oval in the top left corner of the page. www.internships.com – Visit www.internships.com to register or visit the University of Rhode Island Welcome Page: http://www.internships.com/welcome/universityofrhodeisland o Click on “Sign Up for Free” in the upper right hand corner of any page. o Complete the form by entering your first and last name, email, and create a password. o Make sure to select our school location and school name from the My Profile area under “Education” once you have registered. Internship Website- Check out internship opportunities by major: http://web.uri.edu/experience/internships-by-major/ Internship Advisors –Internship advisors are available to assist you with your search. Searching on your own – Network! Consider personal contacts (family, friends, peers, professors, etc.), visit specific agency websites, explore job search resources: o National Internship Search Engines: www.internshipprograms.com, www.job-hunt.org, www.internweb.com, www.internjobs.com, www.collegegrad.com (be sure to use the advanced search feature & select internships only), www.bigapplehead.com (internship search engine for students looking to intern in Boston, New York, and Washington D.C.) o Explore the major job search resources: www.monster.com, www.careerbuilder.com, www.hotjobs.com, www.google.com, www.yellowpages.com, www.craigslist.com
5 ___ Apply/Interview for positions and ask yourself:
Is this an opportunity that will help me further my career goals? Could I learn from and work well with this supervisor? Does this environment suit my personality and will I enhance my skills? Do I feel safe in this environment? Will I have an adequate amount of work to do and will I enjoy the work? Do I agree with the goals and mission of the agency? Am I selecting this internship for the right reasons?
6 ___ Accept an internship position and ask your placement supervisor to complete the Supervisor Paperwork (Can be found in our office and on the “Forms” section of our website) 7 ___ Make an appointment to meet with an Internship Advisor. Appointment can be made in 122 Roosevelt Hall or call 874-2160. *Your completed supervisor paperwork must be submitted PRIOR to this meeting* Advisement: Discuss career plan, academic plan, credit options, receive help, etc. Registration: Receive permission numbers/paperwork to register for credits/seminar.