As an intern for project management, you will work within Acxiom’s Solutions and Analytics organization to assist with implementation of sizable projects and bring high quality to product and solution development projects. This is a chance to engage in the implementation of marketing solutions and products for our customers.
INTERNSHIP DETAILS:
This internship opportunity will begin January 9, 2023
Our intention is to have interns work on-site in Conway, Arkansas if possible. However, your internship may be a hybrid methond or fully remote . We plan to transition interns to on-site work when teams transition back into the office, but we currently do not have a timeline for this transition
40 hours/week work dedication during summer and breaks, 20-25/week during the semester
Anticipated graduation date between May 2023 - December 2024
Applicants for this internship position with Acxiom in the U.S. must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Acxiom (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (CPT/OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status)
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Learn about and eventually lead re-occurring established status calls to collect project status
Assist with note taking in status calls and update/build project plans accordingly
Help in capturing monthly and quarterly metrics to produce needed dashboards and presentations for leadership
Assist in maintaining and updating Sharepoint Sites, Trello boards and Confluence pages
Efficiently and accurately convey information between project teams. Develop/implement/update a communications plan for each project that specifies audience, medium, timeframes, and methods. Ensure timely delivery of accurate, complete, and concise project status report information, proving continuous communication.
Recognize and document process improvement opportunities. Responsible for ensuring all project close out activities are completed and detailed.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in business
Experience in using tools like MS Project, MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Solid ability to communicate with internal partners - providing status updates accordingly
Experience in leading project teams in educational setting
Solid attention to detail with demonstrated tenacity for getting things done
Proactive learning and strong initiative
WHAT WILL SET YOU APART:
Experience with teamwork tools including JIRA, Confluence, Sharepoint, Trello
Experience using Agile-based methodologies within a software development function
We believe in building an exciting workplace where associates feel highly motivated and want to engage every single day. It’s important to Acxiom that we invest in our culture and promote a healthy work-life balance. Acxiom has a fast paced, high-performance culture where we empower our people to do innovative, cutting-edge work. You will always be guided to do what is right.
Acxiom is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer (AA/EOE/W/M/Vet/Disabled) and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion or other employment of associates or the awarding of subcontracts because of a person's race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, protected veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics or other protected status.
Acxiom is a customer intelligence company that provides data-driven solutions to enable the world’s best marketers to better understand their customers to create better experiences and business growth. A leader in customer data management, identity, and the ethical use of data for more than 50 years, Acxiom now helps thousands of clients and partners around the globe work together to create millions of better customer experiences, every day.