GCI Communication Corp. is a telecommunications company offering an internship program designed for students to gain hands-on experience in a real-world business environment. The Telecommunications Intern will work alongside GCI professionals on project-oriented tasks, including research, analysis, and report generation.
Responsibilities
Complete assigned project in accordance with directions, timeframes, scope, and budget
Produce a well written, completed project report that outlines steps and conclusions reached
Maintain a weekly log of activities to include contacts, meetings, references
Meet with mentor on a weekly basis to review project progress
Qualification
Required
Candidates must reside within 50 miles of Anchorage, Alaska
This position will have a Computer Science/Data Analytics focus
This Internship program is designed for students who have achieved a GPA of 2.8 and offers them the opportunity to learn and be mentored by a GCI manager/supervisor
Must be actively enrolled in High School at a junior or senior level or college student
Must be at least 14 years of age
Must adhere to and meet conditions per Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development Sec.23.10.325 – 23.10.370 and Title 8 Chapter 05 of Child Labor for minors 14 to 15 years of age rules and guidelines
Proficient computer skills including knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel), SharePoint, DocuSign, Smartsheet, Oracle E-Business Suite, Salesforce, and IBM Planning Analytics to complete job duties effectively
Some knowledge of MS Word, Excel, data entry experience, and Internet familiarity
Basic knowledge of operating systems such as MS Windows or UNIX
Preferred
Familiarity with the telecommunications industry
Some computer (IT) and/ or cellular phone experience
Telecom industry specific certifications and/or job specific certifications
Benefits
Remote: Eligible With Restrictions
Virtual workers must comply with remote work policies and agreements.
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