What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern position at Sonoco?
From a small family business to a multi-billion-dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 — all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive.
Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.
Internship Opportunity: IT Project Coordinator Intern
Location: Remote
Duration: 12 weeks (May – August)
Position Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented IT Project Coordinator Intern to join our team. This role will provide a unique opportunity for individuals interested in technical project management to gain hands-on experience in a real-world hybrid approach to managing IT projects. As an intern, you will support IT Project Managers in various tasks and contribute to the successful execution of IT projects across different teams.
Key Responsibilities
Benefits
Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.
Internship Opportunity: IT Project Coordinator Intern
Location: Remote
Duration: 12 weeks (May – August)
Position Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented IT Project Coordinator Intern to join our team. This role will provide a unique opportunity for individuals interested in technical project management to gain hands-on experience in a real-world hybrid approach to managing IT projects. As an intern, you will support IT Project Managers in various tasks and contribute to the successful execution of IT projects across different teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Organize project-related notes, documents, and artifacts within Microsoft Teams for various IT projects.
- Assist in preparing key project documentation, including Project Charters, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), resource management plans, schedules, and cost estimates.
- Help coordinate and prepare for project meetings, including setting agendas, taking notes, and tracking action items.
- Assist in preparing project communication materials and regular status reports for stakeholders.
- Contribute to the overall project planning and execution process, learning key aspects of project management in the IT field.
- Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team and adapt to various project needs.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
- Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
- Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
