IT Intern - Summer 2023
Salisbury, MD, US, 21804
Perdue Farms is a family-owned food and agriculture company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. We were founded on trust—a value that carries through everything we do. Perdue Foods is a leader in Premium Proteins and Perdue AgriBusiness ranks among the top US grain companies.
Summary
Come join us at Corporate HQ for Summer 2023! Our Information Technology Internship offer students hands-on, real-world experience within the company over an 8 - 10 week period. Come experience an inside look in the world of IT, CPG and food production.
What can you expect from a Perdue summer internship?
- Competitive Pay
- Exciting Social, Philanthropic, and Networking Events with other Perdue Interns
- Hands-On, Real World Work Experience and a Dedicated Summer Mentor
- Learning Workshops
- Travel to Perdue Locations Such as our Innovation Center, Perdue Learning University and Live Production Farms
- Interaction with Senior Leadership
- Housing Stipend
What You Will Learn & Main Responsibilities
- Working with a summer mentor learning different aspects of how certain IT Technical areas work while getting hands-on, real world work experience.
- Technical areas include but are not limited to: Information Security, SAP/Program Development, Middleware Development, EDI, Data Management, Analytics, Reporting, etc.
- Will be able to interact with Senior leadership.
- Will be able to travel to different company locations such as the Innovation Center, Perdue Learning University and Live Production Farms.
Minimum Education
- This position is open to graduate and undergraduate students.
- Must be enrolled in an accredited university in a relevant field of study. Information Systems, Information Technology or related majors preferred.
- Must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Experience Requirements
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and able to learn new software
- Have strong communication skills, including written and verbal
- Must be able to work independently or in teams
Experience Preferred
- 3.25 GPA or higher is highly preferred
- Completed at least 2 college-level programming classes (HTML/Visual Basic/etc.)
- Completed SAP classes
- Student extra-curricular experiences
Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Nearest Major Market: Salisbury