Transportation Internships: Jobs Available

Description:
Opportunity for an exceptional technical writer who is detailed oriented, self motivated, and productive. The Intern will work as a member of the Operations Research team. The operations research team is primarily focused on research and building prototype decision support system for future business application. The intern will assist in documenting current decision support models and tools.

Essential Functions:
As an Intern, the individual will assist the operations research team with the following:
Documentation of decision support systems and tools
Communicating findings and recommendations, both written and oral.

Scope and Accountability:
The Intern performs work under a high-level of supervision from the team. Must be able to work in a highly collaborative group.

Requirements:
Skills & Experience:
* Currently enrolled in a bachelor or master degree program at an accredited college/university preferably in a technical or English/communication related degree.
* Basic understanding of software development, highly desirable.
* Strong Microsoft Office skills with Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Visio
* Effective business writing, editing skills and communication skills (oral and written)
* Ability to collect and analyze information relevant to completing a task.
* Project management skills; time management and the ability to multi-task and prioritize work loads

Description:
Complete competitive analysis on LTL companies and summarize findings for leadership review
Conduct research on a variety of marketing topics including (website design, customer experiences, social media, new market opportunities, digital strategies)
Assist in scoping impact and effort of various marketing projects
Develop industry summaries to assist in creation of targeting email campaigns
Build and organize presentations for management review
Mange a variety of marketing and/or sales related projects from inception to execution
Scope and define business/investment opportunities

Requirements:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Pursuing 4-year degree with emphasis on marketing or other related field
Excellent Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook skills
Ability to follow direction, be self directed and work well as a team member
Available weekdays between the hours of 8:00am to 5:00pm