Our North American Interiors division is looking for a Sales Intern for its Auburn Hills Tech Center in Michigan. You will work with the GM sales manager within the sales team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Analyze, maintain, and update data
• Prepare quotation documents and cost analysis
• File purchase orders
• Support the team's communication between customers
• Working on various projects as assigned

Background Required:

• Junior/Sophomore pursuing a Business degree (Marketing, Management, or Finance)
• Good analytical skills
• Strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills
• Strong communication skills
• Interested in a future in sales

What Makes Faurecia a Cool Company? "Technical Perfection and automotive passion" is what defines Faurecia. We design, engineer and provide the best in technology, systems and services for automobile makers in every major market on all five continents. If you share our ambition for technical perfection and our passion for all things automotive, Faurecia has a career for you.

To Apply: Visit www.faurecia.com

Background Required: Qualified candidates will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, excellent organizational skills, and a customer focused attitude.  Experience with Microsoft Project preferred.The successful individual will leverage their proficiency to...

• Execute their internship project beyond expectations
• Further develop practical application of academic concepts, analytical thinking, communication and presentation skills
• Participate in cross-functional interactions at staff and management levels
• Demonstrate leadership and project management skills

The successful individual will demonstrate the following competencies:

• Leadership skills
• Time management skills
• Exemplary character
• Strong professional drive
• Willingness to be open to new ideas and opinions

To Apply: Visit www.amway.com

Job Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Responsible for design, development, testing, and refinement of components and sub-systems in either electrical or mechanical engineering. Works under close supervision. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Knows and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of practical field of specialization 2. Work is closely supervised and specific direction provided by more experienced staff. 3. Design, development, testing & refinement of components and sub-systems. 4. Development follows Invent It, Make It, Sell It procedures. 5. Under supervision, performs work that is varied and that may be somewhat difficult in character, but usually involves limited responsibility. 6. Some evaluation, originality or ingenuity is required. Qualifications/Work Experience Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering. . GPA of 3. 0 or higher strongly preferred. . Limited Learning - Industry Knowledge. . Competent with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc. ). . Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills. . Eagerness to assist internal and external customers. . Possess attention to detail. Percent Travel Required Less than 10%

Background Required:

• Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• GPA of 3. 0 or higher strongly preferred.
• Limited Learning - Industry Knowledge.
• Job demands include prolonged sitting, may need to stoop, bend and stand as appropriate.
• Requires coordination of hands and/or eye/hand/foot.
• Meets cognitive demands to include visual discrimination/memory, auditory discrimination/memory reading ability, independent decision making and retention of specific knowledge.
• Requires use of safety glasses in designated areas.
• Competent with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc. ).
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Eagerness to assist internal and external customers.
• Possess attention to detail.

To Apply: Visit www.stryker.com

Performs support tasks for department, as directed, and maintains clear and appropriate documentation. Acts as a team member and assists the team in improving processes. This internship has a focus of strengthening documentation and communication between professionals and with patients and families. Written and verbal communication skills. Offers suggestions and submits ideas and tools to promote and support patient and family exceptional experiences. This internship could include involvement with the patient advisory board, web communication, and/or design of patient education materials. It will include interactions with healthcare professionals as well as patients and families.

Background Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Currently enrolled in a university pursuing a Bachelors degree in Healthcare related filed. This internship requires that your recieve credit for completion of this Internship Effective written and verbal communication skills. Time management and organizational skills. Self directed. Ability to work effectively and efficiently under tight deadlines, high volumes and multiple interruptions. Ability and willingness to learn. Current education program to include an internship as a graduation requirement and the student will be given credit for participating from their educational program.
 

What Makes Spectrum Health a Cool Company? Spectrum Health has achieved Magnet status.
Magnet hospitals demonstrate improved patient outcomes and promote patient and staff satisfaction.

In its commitment to further health education and career exploration, Spectrum Health is pleased to offer you the opportunity to participate in the Pre-professional Internship/Externship Program. As a health care provider, we are challenged to protect both our patients rights and to provide and educational and safe experience for you.

To Apply: Visit www.spectrum-health.org

Our North American Seating Division is looking for an Engineering Intern to be based at its Technical Center in Troy, Michigan. The main missions of the role are to : * Work on assigned projects in the areas of Product Engineering, Prototype Operations, Finite Element Analysis, Prototype test lab, and Manufacturing plant support * Learn how to produce/develop designs * Maintain strong familiarity with specific customer CAD data integrity requirements * Complete all assignments with the prescribed schedules

Background Required:

• Current student, enrolled in Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Automotive, Chemical, Electrical, or Textile preferred)
• A minimum of Junior standing
• Knowledge of CATIA
• Strong technical understanding of mechanics
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Effeciency in Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project)

What Makes Faurecia a Cool Company? "Technical Perfection and automotive passion" is what defines Faurecia. We design, engineer and provide the best in technology, systems and services for automobile makers in every major market on all five continents. If you share our ambition for technical perfection and our passion for all things automotive, Faurecia has a career for you.
 
"Faurecia, a driving force…for your professional growth."

To Apply: Visit www.faurecia.com
 

Our North American Seating Division is looking for a Finance Intern for its Technical Center in Troy, Michigan. The Finance Intern supports Controller in multi-purpose roles within the department. Accounting background/knowledge is important in this position to allow for assisting in many areas of the Dept. The Finance Intern's main role will include: * Help drive improvements and establishment of standard month - end and weekly financial reporting * Make improvements in both divisional and industrial controlling financial measures and operational measures * Assist the Finance Directors in completing monthly and weekly reporting analysis and requirements * Assist in the month-end closing process * Assist in the balance sheet reconciliation and review process across the plants and technical center for the North American Seating Division

Background Required:

• One year prior accounting experience
• Working towards an Accounting degree
• Good communication skills
• Ability to perform financial analysis
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

What Makes Faurecia a Cool Company? "Technical Perfection and automotive passion" is what defines Faurecia. We design, engineer and provide the best in technology, systems and services for automobile makers in every major market on all five continents. If you share our ambition for technical perfection and our passion for all things automotive, Faurecia has a career for you.
 
"Faurecia, a driving force…for your professional growth."

To Apply: Visit www.faurecia.com

Rovi is seeking college students in their senior year with a major in Computer Science or Computer Engineering to join the Cross Platform Services group. Candidates will be exposed to and participate in enterprise level application development using agile methodologies. • Implement software using C# or Java using agile methodologies • Work with the development team and other departments for the creation of software solutions.

Background Required:
• Major in Computer Scence or Computer Engineering
• Experience with C# or Java
• Has taken a course in Databases utilizing MySQL, Oracle, or Microsoft SQL Server\

 Desired Skills
• Experience with digital music or movies and the entertainment industry is a strong plus
• Experience with C or C++ a plus

What Makes Rovi Corp a Cool Company? At Rovi, we offer an entrepreneurial environment where technology professionals thrive and where individual contributions and teamwork both really count. We are driven by innovation and our passion to deliver the right solutions for our customers. Our employees create and help shape some of the most cutting-edge technologies every day. If you want to work for a leading, multinational technology company, Rovi is the place.

To Apply: Visit www.rovicorp.com

This internship is for the Summer of 2010 in the Materials QA Operations department. The candidate will be involved with Supplier Quality Management day-to-day operations as well as interfacing with Procurement, Operations and Logistics as needed on projects and process improvements. This position will include the following opportunities: Project management and supplier quality process improvements with emphasis on lean sigma concepts and tools. Establishing lifecycle management processes for the Perrigo supply. Develop knowledge of regulatory compliance, current Good Manufacturing Practices and risk management concepts as they apply to Perrigo (supplier) quality systems. Example projects include developing tools for identifying and documenting supply chain of custody. Establishing processes and documenting in a process flow map. Developing a (paperless) workflow for existing processes and updating the accuracy and functionality of approved supplier databases for raw materials and components.

Background Required: Sophomore status or above is preferred along with a major focus in either, Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering or Business. Minimum 3.0 GPA.

What Makes Perrigo a Cool Company? At Perrigo, we're committed to providing the very best environment for our employees. We realize that motivated employees are the key to our success. That's why we focus on the individual and his/her needs.

We offer compensation and benefit packages that are competitive with the health-care industry. We work hard to attract the right people to the right positions and provide incentives that can turn employment into opportunities for a lifetime.

To Apply: Visit www.perrigo.com

This internship is for Summer 2010. You will be involved in the day-to-day operations of the Procurement Packaging and/or Indirect (MRO) teams. Sophomore or above status is preferred. Procurement/Supply Chain, or business major is required. This position will include the following opporunities: Project Management and Supplier and pricing evaluations, analysis and systems management. Some projects will include Supplier Quality Trend analysis, Supplier diviersity certification analysis, Packaging supplier handbook updating and distribution.

Background Required: Strong oral and written communication skills, independent problem solving skills.  Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a fast paced regulated environment.  Spreadsheet computer skills.  Experience in a corporate environment helpful.

What Makes Perrigo a Cool Company? At Perrigo, we're committed to providing the very best environment for our employees. We realize that motivated employees are the key to our success. That's why we focus on the individual and his/her needs.

We offer compensation and benefit packages that are competitive with the health-care industry. We work hard to attract the right people to the right positions and provide incentives that can turn employment into opportunities for a lifetime.

To Apply: Visit www.perrigo.com

This internship is for summer 2010. You will be supporting activities in one of our quality labratories. Completion of organic and/or inorganic chemistry is required.

Background Required: Chemistry, biology, biomedical, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical science, or related scientific disciplines required. Junior status and above required, as well as 3.0 minimum GPA.

What Makes Perrigo a Cool Company? At Perrigo, we're committed to providing the very best environment for our employees. We realize that motivated employees are the key to our success. That's why we focus on the individual and his/her needs.

We offer compensation and benefit packages that are competitive with the health-care industry. We work hard to attract the right people to the right positions and provide incentives that can turn employment into opportunities for a lifetime.

To Apply: Visit www.perrigo.com

This internship is for summer 2010. You will be focused on research projects directly related to drug development projects or technologies under a mentor/protégé relationship.

Background Required: You must have competed the first two years of chemistry/chemical engineering or pharmaceutical science coursework. Recent graduates will also be considered.

What Makes Perrigo a Cool Company? At Perrigo, we're committed to providing the very best environment for our employees. We realize that motivated employees are the key to our success. That's why we focus on the individual and his/her needs.

We offer compensation and benefit packages that are competitive with the health-care industry. We work hard to attract the right people to the right positions and provide incentives that can turn employment into opportunities for a lifetime.

To Apply: Visit www.perrigo.com

We have current part-time internship opportunities that will flex around your school schedule. We will have multiple openings for Summer 2010. You will work on various projects in our Manufacturing, Quality, Technical Operations or Packaging area. Junior or Senior status preferred, majoring in Industrial, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Quality Engineering, or Quality Management. Start and end date is flexible, and this internship could be extended into the school year around your class schedule.

Background Required: Junior or Senior status preferred, majoring in Industrial, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Chemical Engineering, Quality Engineering, or Quality Management.

What Makes Perrigo a Cool Company? At Perrigo, we're committed to providing the very best environment for our employees. We realize that motivated employees are the key to our success. That's why we focus on the individual and his/her needs.

We offer compensation and benefit packages that are competitive with the health-care industry. We work hard to attract the right people to the right positions and provide incentives that can turn employment into opportunities for a lifetime.

To Apply: Visit www.perrigo.com

Internship opportunities available for Summer 2010 and possibly during the school year. Could possibly be extended into the school year and flex around your school schedule. Please indicate area of interest in your cover letter - Hardware, Applications, Development, Networking, or SAP (functional or technical).

Background Required: Qualified candidates must be currently enrolled in an academic program at an accredited university, and must have completed at least two years of course work in an accredited program of Computer Science, Information Technology or closely allied discipline. Excellent communication skills are necessary. Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining system documentation are essential.

What Makes Perrigo a Cool Company? At Perrigo, we're committed to providing the very best environment for our employees. We realize that motivated employees are the key to our success. That's why we focus on the individual and his/her needs.

We offer compensation and benefit packages that are competitive with the health-care industry. We work hard to attract the right people to the right positions and provide incentives that can turn employment into opportunities for a lifetime.

To Apply: Visit www.perrigo.com

This position will report to the Sr. Inventory Manager

Daily tasks include:

• Run and interpret inventory and demand signaling related Crystal Reports and BI queries.
• Create, maintain, and distribute inventory and demand signaling tracking summaries. Interpret data and communicate flagged information appropriately.

Strategic responsibilities include:

• Develop inventory management analysis tools using available software, including Crystal Reports, BI, SAP, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Word, and SharePoint. Collaborate with various departments, including Customer Service, Finance, Operations, and Information Services, as necessary.
• Determine reporting requirements based on data requests; design, develop, validate, and maintain corporate reporting tools based on requirements.
• Develop and maintain department processes
• Lead or participate in assigned business related projects.

Background Required:

• Working towards bachelor’s degree with a focus on business; supply chain or finance focus preferred.
• Excellent multi-tasking skills, strong attention to detail, and ability to handle changing priorities with a high sense of urgency
• Excellent skills in analytical reasoning and written and oral communication.
• High degree of skill and accuracy working with advanced calculations and numbers.
• Ability to work with various functional areas at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work independently, seeking direction if necessary.
• Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of Crystal Reports, Crystal Enterprise, SAP, SharePoint, SAP BI, and SQL language preferred.

What Makes Perrigo a Cool Company? At Perrigo, we're committed to providing the very best environment for our employees. We realize that motivated employees are the key to our success. That's why we focus on the individual and his/her needs.

We offer compensation and benefit packages that are competitive with the health-care industry. We work hard to attract the right people to the right positions and provide incentives that can turn employment into opportunities for a lifetime.

To Apply: Visit www.perrigo.com

A Buyer is a valuable member of each manufacturing unit, and an essential part of the team. As a key member of the materials team, the buyer and planner work closely together to ensure that the needs of both internal and external customers are met. As a buyer, your responsibilities will be to: procure all components for production, maintain strong supplier relationships, balance cost reduction with inventory control, and have substantial interaction with professionals and production workers.

Background Required: Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain/Business/Operations Management or related areas.

What Makes Stryker a Cool Company? Stryker offers results-driven people a place where they can make a difference. It is our privilege to create medical technology that exceeds our customers’ expectations and improves peoples’ lives around the world. We give you the opportunity to develop your career based on your strengths and potential, including the possibility to move geographically, functionally, laterally and vertically. Stryker is a career destination for engaged, passionate and talented people who seek the innovation, growth and opportunity that only we offer.

To Apply: Visit www.stryker.com

The Information Technology Internship is an un-paid, for credit only, intern position at the Detroit Zoological Society. The position requires 16-24 hours of work per week. This is a unique opportunity for a student or other young person to learn how to support an office Information Technology network, including network security, help desk support, best practices, computer diagnostic skills, and how to training others of various skill levels. Credit: Students must provide information from their school on internship requirements as well as the certification documentation necessary to receive credit. Interns must comply with and follow all policies and procedures of the Detroit Zoological Society. The Detroit Zoological Society is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to diversity in our workforce. We maintain a drug free workplace, perform pre-employment substance abuse screening and background checks.

Background Required: 

-Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Experience demonstrating skill working in a Windows XP and/or Windows Vista environment and Microsoft Office Suite 2003/2007.
- Experience demonstrating skill installing and un-installing workstation hardware, software and peripherals.
- Experience demonstrating skill communicating with others, both orally and in writing.
- Ability and willingness to work at least 16 hours per week between 8am and 5pm.
- Ability and willingness to work in a team environment.
- Ability and willingness to work under tight deadlines.
- Ability and willingness to lift up to 50 pounds (for example, lifting computer equipment)

To Apply: Visit http://detroitzoo.iapplicants.com

Act as resource to capture/organize data in an effort to make data-driven decisions and assist with implementation efforts. Candidate must demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, attention to details, ability to manage several projects at once, excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, and professional image. The ability to do first hand observation and strong communication skills are necessary.

Background Required: This internship is offered to students enrolled in a formal education program. We are currently accepting applications for summer and fall internships. This is for students who will be receiving college credit for their internship.

To Apply: visit http://www.smmmc.org

Responsible for gathering information through various sources and preparing financial analysis with regard to the business, operations, efficiencies, etc. Prepares forecasts and projects trends in areas of responsibility. Works closely with internal customers cross functionally to ensure accuracy and communication of work.

Background Required:

• Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
• Accounting and financial analysis experience preferred.
  
• Must understand operations, process and procedures and be able to represent this information in financial/statistical format.
  
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  
• Must be PC literate with working knowledge of standard accounting/financial software.
  
• Excellent time management skills with ability to use independent judgment effectively.
  
• Exceptional inter-personal communication skills specifically relating to stress management, people management and conflict management.
  
• Minimum GPA of 2.8

What Makes Stryker a Cool Company? Stryker offers results-driven people a place where they can make a difference. It is our privilege to create medical technology that exceeds our customers’ expectations and improves peoples’ lives around the world. We give you the opportunity to develop your career based on your strengths and potential, including the possibility to move geographically, functionally, laterally and vertically. Stryker is a career destination for engaged, passionate and talented people who seek the innovation, growth and opportunity that only we offer.

To Apply: Visit www.stryker.com

The GFS Canada Marketing team is looking to find an Intern who is interested in gaining invaluable experience through the following activities. We are a growing team within Gordon Food Service and a successful intern will have a great opportunity to potentially shift into a full-time position upon graduation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide tactical support on various item and vendor data integrity projects
• Establish proper brand identification in our ERP
• Analyze and update item grouping and segmentation
• Work with suppliers to assure global trade identification number (GTIN) accuracy
• Provide reports and analysis as assigned

Background Required:

• Spring 2010 graduate with Bachelor degree in Marketing, Business Management or related field
• Intermediate to Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Previous work experience within marketing is preferred, but not required
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective time management skills
• Persuasive communication skills are required

To Apply: Visit www.gfs.com
 

Entry level Engineering position involving Vehicle design, CAD (Pro/E) Drawing, and Orgaization of computer files. Responsibilities will include: Perform ECR preparation, review technical drawings, coordinate prototype part design and requisitioning, and perform inspection result review.

Background Required: Student must be currently enrolled in an Electrical Engineering program at an accredited and recognized college or university (within College of Engineering). Minimum GPA of 2.5

Minimum GPA of 2.5.

What Makes BAE a Cool Company? People are the greatest asset in any Company ...

BAE Systems is committed to a high performance culture and provides an environment that challenges our employees to be remarkable and obtain their full potential.

We are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer that understands the value of diversity and its impact on a high performance culture.

To Apply: Visit www.baesystems.com

Basic marketing research, event planning and coordination. This position assists in the execution of marketing plans for special events under the guidance of the Marketing Manager and Sponsorship Manager.

Background Required: Knowledge and experience with AP Style, social media, networking, writing for professional audience, media relations, media planning, databases and web updates are desired. Graphic design knowledge a plus.

What is the Best Thing About This Internship? The best thing is getting real-life marketing experience with a company that is small enough so you learn 1 on 1.

Why Should Someone Work for LEPFA? LEPFA is a close-knit team and though cliche, it is very  much like a family. Every day here is different when you make the events that make Lansing.

To Apply: E-mail Amanda Snook at amanda@lepfa.com

Design DVD covers and menu pages as well as marketing and promotional materials such as graphic design layout for flyers and posters.The candidate should be enthusiastic, creative, dependable and able to work in our office at least one day/week. Flexible shifts to accommodate most schedules. It is an opportunity for intern to gain experience, build resume and portfolio.

Background Required: Adobe CS4 Photoshop and Illustrator

What Makes One of Us Films a Cool Company? One of Us Films was founded as a non-profit organization in 1995 to produce the fictional film, One of Us.  The intent of the film was to raise awareness about acquaintance rape.  Since then, One of Us Films has remained committed to supporting efforts to eliminate domestic violence and sexual assault.

Our mission has expanded to creating content with a conscience, and includes developing and mentoring emerging talent.

In addition to internship opportunities, we proudly host the annual event, Lunafest: films by, for, about women.  In 2009, One of Us Films sponsored a team for the 48 Hour Film Festival, introducing many new actors to production and providing an opportunity for young talent to spread their wings.

To Apply: E-mail resume and/or work history to employment@oneofusfilms.org

To help with several ongoing projects, including a national dvd release and film festivals. The ideal candidate should have the following qualities: excellent oral and written communication skills, creative thinker, an eagerness to learn, team-player, enthusiasm and be familiar/interested with traditional and online marketing. Work will include managing e-blasts, updating web site pages, handling promotion material, promotion of educational programs, films, special events, film festivals and fundraising campaigns.

What Makes One of Us Cool? One of Us Films was founded as a non-profit organization in 1995 to produce the fictional film, One of Us.  The intent of the film was to raise awareness about acquaintance rape.  Since then, One of Us Films has remained committed to supporting efforts to eliminate domestic violence and sexual assault.

Our mission has expanded to creating content with a conscience, and includes developing and mentoring emerging talent.

In addition to internship opportunities, we proudly host the annual event, Lunafest: films by, for, about women.  In 2009, One of Us Films sponsored a team for the 48 Hour Film Festival, introducing many new actors to production and providing an opportunity for young talent to spread their wings.

To Apply: E-mail a resume and/or work experience to employment@oneofusfilms.org

Maintains drawings and Pro/ENGINEER 3D models of parts and assemblies, making corrections and revisions to documentation, as needed, in accordance with defined standards. Modifies 3-D models of parts and simple assemblies. Completes assigned tasks in schedule under supervision of Checker or Design Supervisor Creates and maintains drawings with a degree of accuracy IAW appropriate standards Complies with TVSD Export Procedures Honors and maintains company product and business information confidentiality as outlined in the signed Non-Disclosure Agreement Communicates effectively

Background Required: Currently enrolled in an Associate's Degree Program in CAD/Design or equivalent. Familiarity with ASME Y14.100-2000 and ASME Y14.5M and Microsoft Office software literacy plus experience with GD & T is preferred. Experience with manual layouts and a basic drafting practice is beneficial.

What Makes BAE Systems a Cool Company? BAE Systems is the premier global defense and aerospace company, delivering a full range of products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, information technology solutions, and customer support services. With 105,000 employees worldwide, BAE Systems had 2008 sales of $34.4 billion.

Global Tactical Systems (GTS) is a recognized leader in tactical vehicle production offering a wide range of heavy, medium and light tactical vehicle solutions to customers worldwide.
GTS has pioneered many of the primary systems used by militaries and security forces around the world. With cutting edge manufacturing and engineering facilities in Texas, Michigan and South Africa, GTS quickly turns concepts into full-scale reality. The GTS product line includes multi-purpose military tactical vehicles, such as the U.S. Army's Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV), armored fighting vehicles, mine protected vehicles (Caiman and RG31 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP)), light armored vehicles, and police and security vehicles. Additionally, GTS offers exceptional specialized capabilities from drivelines to turret systems, and provides first-class global support for its products through aftermarket programs.

To Apply: Visit www.baesystems.com

Public Relations internship for students looking for real world experience in a worldwide leading company.

Background Required: Candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, or Marketing from an accredited four-year college or university.  Qualified candidates have experience with research, writing, event planning, project coordination, verbal communications, visual rhetoric, multimedia and web.  Experience with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required.  Experience with data management, blogging and social media tools, document and presentation design strongly preferred.

What Makes Amway a Cool Company? As an $8 billion dollar pioneer in the direct selling industry, Amway has been helping the world live better since 1959.  We support more than 3 million independent business owners and 14,000 employees worldwide who provide products and services in more than 80 countries.  We are accountants and marketers, farmers and scientists, outstanding leaders and sought-after experts.  Based in Ada, Michigan, Amway creates unique, high-quality health, beauty, personal care and home care products.  

Amway brings together strong, collaborative people in a dynamic culture of mutual respect, support, and passion for the brand and product.  We believe innovation drives winning performance, and we constantly challenge ourselves to be the very best we can in every aspect of our business.  You will be surrounded by some of the best and brightest people in the industry.  At Amway you will be in great company.

To Apply: Visit www.amway.com

This is a hands-on opportunity that will provide portfolio material. Responsible for producing visual solutions to the communication needs of clients, using a mix of creative skills and commercial awareness. Produces quality design solutions to meet customer's needs on time and within budget. Responsible for the visual design of brochures, web graphics, advertisements, newsletters, posters, and other collateral for Saint Mary's Health Care. Projects range from modifying existing artwork to conceptualizing and designing from concept to completion. Prioritizes work requests based on customer needs, job requirements, etc. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. The intern will experience the pressure of deadlines, the importance of time management, the joys of graphic design and the supportive environment of enthusiastic teammates. The intern is encouraged to share ideas and take an active role in the communications and marketing team.

Background Required: Previous scholastic and/or freelance graphic design experience required. Working knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat required. Work experience in an office environment. This is for students who will be receiving college credit for their internship.

What Makes St. Mary's a Cool Company?

Job satisfaction isn’t just about who you work for, it’s about who you work with, too.

It truly is different here. It’s a feeling that can only happen when bright, motivated, individuals work together and work hard to make a contribution, make a difference, and make new friends along the way. That’s not to say every day is perfect. But it is the perfect place to be if you like working in an environment where the mission is understood and the values are shared.

To Apply: Visit www.smmmc.org

This internship is for summer 2010. You will be focused on research projects directly related to drug development projects or technologies under a mentor/protégé relationship.

Background Required: You must have competed the first two years of chemistry/chemical engineering or pharmaceutical science coursework. Recent graduates will also be considered.

What Makes Perrigo a Cool Company? The company is the world's largest manufacturer of OTC pharmaceutical products for the store brand market. Perrigo is committed to providing the best environment for employees. Perrigo realizes that motivated employees are the key to success. Consequently they focus on the individual and his/her needs.

To Apply: Visit www.perrigo.com

A123 Systems is offering a variety of internships at their Ann Arbor location in a number of fields.

Why Should Someone Intern with A123?A123 is offering a wide array of internships that include: IT, Marketing, Engineering, Human Resources, Finance, Legal Administration and Sales

What is the Best Thing About Interning with A123? Experience in the exciting and innovative realm of advanced battery manufacturing. This is a chance to get in on the ground level of this new economy initiative.

To Apply: Visit www.a123systems.com

Qualified candidates will possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, excellent organizational skills, and a customer focused attitude. Qualified candidates will be creatively inclined with a background in journalism or public relations. Experience with MS Office applications, Flash and video editing preferred.

What Makes Alticor a Cool Company? Amway brings together strong, collaborative people in a dynamic culture of mutual respect, support, and passion for the brand and product. We believe innovation drives winning performance, and we constantly challenge ourselves to be the very best we can in every aspect of our business. You will be surrounded by some of the best and brightest people in the industry. At Amway you will be in great company.

To Apply: Visit www.alticor.com

The Dow Chemical Company has Internship opportunities within its Information Systems organization for individuals who are within one or two years from graduation and are currently enrolled in a university working towards a bachelor's or masters degree in a related technical field. The internships will be located at World Headquarters in Midland, Michigan, and are typically for 12 weeks during the Summer of 2010.

Background Required: Minimum requirement:  Within one or two years of graduation and are currently enrolled in a university working towards a bachelor's or master's degree in a related technical field.  Prefer Computer Science, Management of Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Internship opportunities exist in Dow's Finance organization for individuals who are within one or two years of graduation and who are working towards a bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting. These positions are typically for 12 weeks in the Summer of 2010. We are interested in individuals who are motivated by the challenges and rewards of working for a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and change.

Background Required: Minimum requirement:  Within one or two years of graduation and are currently enrolled in a university working towards a bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting.

As an intern, you will get hands-on experience in your educational field, you will learn to apply your studies to real-world situations, and you will gain a better understanding of the ever-changing automotive industry.

Why Intern at JCI? As a Johnson Controls intern, you may be involved in product changes and implementations. You might have the opportunity to redesign assembly line layouts. You could be involved in the validation and testing of current and new products. You may even design a component for a vehicle in production.

If your educational background matches the needs of internship opportunities at Johnson Controls, check us out. Johnson Controls provides internships for mechanical engineers, manufacturing engineers, electronic engineers, computer science/management information systems, supply chain management, and accounting/finance.

Johnson Controls interns work hard, but they also have fun. Picnics, bowling, golf, baseball games, and group lunches are examples of some of the activities you’ll experience as an intern. These are great opportunities to meet other Johnson Controls interns.

At the end of every summer, Johnson Controls interns participate in the “Intern Expo.” Every intern is allowed to display different projects that they have worked on throughout the summer. Managers are encouraged to view the intern’s displays and introduce themselves to the interns. This is a great opportunity for the interns to meet people in different departments of Johnson Controls.

To Apply: Visit www.johnsoncontrols.com
 

The primary responsibility of a Customer Service Intern is to represent Thomson Reuters to our customers. As a member of the Customer Service Team, interns are responsible for providing helpful assistance to users in effective, courteous and prompt fashion. Customer Service interns must be conscientious and proactive in servicing the needs of customers.

Why Should Someone Intern with Thomson Reuters? Thomson Reuters is an international company that offers real world experience for interns that could springboard into the launch of a career.

What is the Best Thing About This Internship? This opportunity offers real world experience in a fast paced, information intense environment.

Background Required: Some college coursework or experience in a customer service capacity, negotiation skills, strong communication skills, competency in basic computer skills, upbeat and friendly with a customer service attitude, enjoy working with and helping people.

To Apply: Visit www.thomsonreuters.com/careers

For this internship your day-to-day responsibilities will cover a variety of aspects of the company. As a Podcast assistant you will be required to blog/Twitter daily, schedule podcasts, research current topics of discussion setup up recording, write summary, review and edit.

Why Should Someone Intern with Trademark Productions? Trademark is a unique web development/marketing company with incredible client relations, customer service and more. This opportunity will offer hands on industry experience.

Background Required: Open to all majors but must have excellent written and verbal skills, ideal candidates will be self starters with the ability to work with little oversight. Candidates should have an interest/familiarity of the internet and web based applications.

To Apply: Visit www.tmprod.com

Are you looking to gain valuable experience during your internship? Then consider this paid, full-time internship in Dexter. You will learn abut our innovative product line while selling product training to our existing customer base. You will participate in sales meetings, product instruction and sales training. Additionally, interns may contact and qualify sales leads for the department.

Why Should Someone Intern with Thomson Reuters? This is a hands-on, real world experience internship. Get your feet wet in the business world and make an impact that can launch your career. Just check out the Thomson Reuters website for some fellow interns' videos and their experiences.

Background Required: Preferred college student with emphasis on business degree or equivalent, preferably in sales, marketing or accounting and interested in pursuing a career in sales after graduation. Excellent listening skills with the ability to communicate technical information over the phone; organized work habits demonstrating consistency, effort and effectiveness. Appreciation and demonstrated skill in a customer service or sales environment, ability to work in a close team setting and set personal goals.

To Apply: Apply online at www.ThomsonReuters.com

Help to create content for www.after5detroit.com by writing articles, adding events to the Ontap Calendar, helping at events and taking pictures for the galleries each week.

What's the Best Thing About Working for After5? Building long lasting relationships with working professionals in the downtown area while being exposed to areas of Metro Detroit that are new and exciting.

Why Should Someone Work for After5? The hands-on experience is like no other internship! You will have the opportunity to write about things that interest you and bring a part of yourself into the job.

Junior or Senior working towards a degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, PR or Journalism

E-mail your resume and writing samples to wendy@after5detroit.com

Build your portfolio and design e-blasts that reach more than 10,000 subscribers weekly.

Why Should Someone Intern with After 5? Looking for an internship that will give you real design experience? Then read on!

After5Detroit.com is a leading website promoting where to go, what to do and how to find it in Metro Detroit.

Background Required: They are searching for an intern with graphic design experience to design 2 weekly eblasts for the site. These blasts reach more than 10,000 subscribers weekly. Interns should have access to their own computer. Experience designing images in Photoshop or other related software is a plus. Ability to work under strict deadlines is also required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design 2 weekly e-blast newsletters
• Code newsletters via Dreamweaver
• Create marketing materials for events as needed

This is a great chance to build clips for your portfolio as well as making connections for after graduation.

To Apply: E-mail wendy@after5detroit.com

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