What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern position at Acosta Group?
**DESCRIPTION**
Acosta Internships are an 8–12-week program that allows college sophomores and juniors to develop an opportunity to learn about the Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) industry.
Acosta seeks to provide a rewarding opportunity for interns to develop technical, management, and leadership skills outside of the classroom.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
**Responsibilities for Intern:**
Receives training and performs duties in several functional areas such as sales support, marketing, retail, sales or other administrative support departments.
Learn line and staff functions, operations, management viewpoints, and company policies and practices that affect each phase of business.
Sets performance goals and objectives with upper management.
Monitors performance progress with management and key trainers/mentors.
Observes experienced workers to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards required for performance of departmental duties.
Receives training in functions and operations of related departments to facilitate subsequent transfer between departments and to provide greater promotional opportunities.
Attends company-sponsored training classes.
Completes a project assigned through management at the beginning of the internship. With the guidance of an assigned mentor, will present out the project work and results to the local leadership team
Prepares and submits a summary of experiences at the end of the internship to recap learning achievements.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Typical skills for Intern’s Role:**
Superior analytical thinking skills.
Creative thinking
Technological literacy
Curiosity and passion for learning
Resilience, flexibility, and agility
Dependability and attention to detail
Leadership and social influence
Commitment to solving problems with a positive attitude
**Education** : High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; at least a sophomore currently enrolled in a college degree program, some college courses preferred in marketing, sales, and/or business administration.
**Experience:** No prior experience required. But professional work experience is highly recommended.
**Supervisory Responsibilities:** This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
**Language Skills:** English is the primary language skill.
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**ABOUT US**
Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
**Job Category:** Administration
**Position Type:** Full time
**Business Unit:** Sales
**Salary Range:** $18.00 - $18.00
**Company:** Acosta Employee Holdco LLC
**Req ID:** 27428
Salary : $18