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SalaryAt the American Cancer Society, we're leading the fight for a world without cancer. Our employees and 1.5 million volunteers are raising the bar every single day. We actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, the LGBTQ community, veterans, and people with disabilities. The greater the diversity of our people, the better we can serve our communities.
The people who work at the American Cancer Society focus their diverse talents on our lifesaving mission. It is a calling. And the people who answer it are fulfilled.
This is a remote, home-based internship. Full time students from all US geographies will be considered.
Our 2024 Summer internship program is an 8 week Paid Internship that runs from June 3 – July 26 at 37.5 hours weekly. The program will join interns across the country who are supporting different department focuses at American Cancer Society and ACS's Cancer Action Network. 80% of the time will be in working within the given department, with the Intern's manager, their mentor, and the team. The other 20% will be with a cohort of other interns around American Cancer Society and ACS CAN.
As a People Technology Operations and Insights intern, you experience how we empower American Cancer Society's team members through tech, data & thoughtful guidance. This experiential internship opportunity will give you access to develop industry-related knowledge and skills in a professional environment, network with ACS team members, and explore various career paths.
What you will do:
Research and evaluate new HR technology trends and solutions to support continuous improvement efforts- Assist with the implementation of new Workday capabilities and provide ongoing maintenance
- Participate in data analysis and reporting using tools to identify trends and insights
- Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Participate in group projects which may include collaborating across People teams such as Talent Management, Compensation, etc.
- Schedule meetings, develop agendas, assist in the facilitation of meetings, take notes and recap action items to stakeholders
- Conduct ad-hoc analysis to support business decisions and strategic initiatives.
Position Requirements:
Must be available for entirety of 8 week program: June 3 – July 26, 2024 at 37.5 hours per week.
Full-time student, If you are an undergraduate student you have completed your freshman year of college;
Preferred Majors: Human Resources, Data Science, Information Technology
Have a minimum of a B average (cumulative 3.0 on 4.0 scale);
Plan to continue your education in the following term/semester;
Upload a resume upon application submission;
Note: an internship assignment may coincide with your last term/trimester as a full time student, but the internship must be disengaged upon graduation.
The starting rate is $15 to $17. The final candidate's relevant experience/skills will be considered before an offer is extended. Actual starting pay will vary based on non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.
The American Cancer Society has adopted a vaccination policy that requires all staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (except where prohibited by state law).
ACS provides staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills. Further details on our benefits can be found on our careers site at: jobs.cancer.org/benefits. We are a proud equal opportunity employer.
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