AT A GLANCE

• You're a motivated:
  • Rising junior or above student
  • Masters-level
  • MBA-seeking

with a 3.0 GPA or higher seeking a degree in one of the following areas listed below from an accredited college or university:

• Customer Services

• Information Technology

• Software Engineering

• This is a learning-intensive program designed to give you essential business insights and hands-on experience in your field of choice. It's a full-time, 10-week commitment from JUNE 2, 2021 through AUGUST 6, 2021.

• Benefits include professional development sessions, networking opportunities, and mentorship.

THE SPECTRUM INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

You have clear aspirations and are seeking a summer internship program that will help you meet them. Find it at Spectrum, named one of the Top 100 Internship Programs in the United States by WayUp.

Our internships are designed to provide:

• Opportunities to gain new skills and elevate the ones you already have, all in a robust and forward-thinking business setting.
• First-rate, hands-on experience in the telecommunications industry.
• Opportunities to connect you with people who can give you a better understanding of the industry and help you accomplish real goals you can add to your résumé, this includes assigning you a formal mentor and interactions with senior executives.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT IN THIS ROLE

As a Spectrum Intern, you'll be essential to two teams - your respective department and your Intern peer group. Department and team-focused projects account for about 80% of your schedule. You'll spend the other 20% on professional development sessions and networking activities, including the Kickoff Conference on June 2, webinars, community service, cross-functional project, and final presentations.

Internship responsibilities may include

• Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience
• Analyze business partners' operations to understand their strengths and weaknesses to determine opportunities to automate processes, functions, and systems
• Assess available technologies to create development specifications
• Provide technical expertise in identifying, evaluating and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements
• Consult with management and users to determine the needs of the system
• Design a system to meet the business goals.
• Specify inputs and formatting outputs to meet users' needs
• Oversee implementation, coordinating tests and observing initiation of the system to validate performance
• Look for opportunities to improve internal processes, and implement measures to control risks within the business applications framework
• Perform both programming and analysis tasks on business systems
• Negotiate agreements and commitments by facilitating communication between business unit(s) from initial requirements to final implementation
• Conduct feasibility studies to assess cost/benefit, efficiency and technical viability of solutions to business problems
• Perform other responsibilities as requested

HERE'S WHAT IT TAKES TO GET STARTED

Required qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited College or University completing a Bachelor's Degree or Advanced Degree
• Must have at least a 3.0 GPA or greater in current program
• Ability to travel locally to Spectrum Intern development events and activities throughout the program
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without restrictions or need for future sponsorship

Preferred qualifications

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a collaborative and dynamic team environment
• Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities
• Ability to analyze and interpret data
• Ability to quickly identify business problems/opportunities
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing in a clear and straightforward manner
• Ability to communicate with all levels of management and company personnel
• Ability to manage multiple projects at one time
• Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
• Knowledge of software applications such as Word, Excel, etc.
• Knowledge of applicable system/s

For more information on Spectrum's benefits, please click here .

Charter Communications, Inc. is a leading broadband connectivity company and cable operator serving more than 32 million customers in 41 states through its Spectrum brand. Over an advanced communications network, the company offers a full range of state-of-the-art residential and business services including Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice.