**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** + 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** Education + Some College Work Experience + Candidate must be a college sophomore or junior pursuing a bachelor's degree + Student must be in good academic standing + Prior related experience (as defined by business) preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities + Strong communication skills and proven time management and meeting facilitation skills + Ability to adapt to various situations – work in a fast-paced environment, flexible and resourceful + Demonstrate leadership and can take the lead with little or no guidance – work independently + Builds rapport and can interact professionally with various business partners at all levels + Critical thinking and creative program solving skills + Team-oriented and strong partnership skills + Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Physical + Seeing + Listening \#DiscoverYourPath **ABOUT US** Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer **Job Category:** Administration **Position Type:** Part time **Business Unit:** Digital Commerce **Salary Range:** $17.00 - $17.00 **Company:** Acosta Employee Holdco LLC **Req ID:** 5736