Job Summary/Objective:
The purpose of Southwire’s College Programs is to help early career professionals bring together formal learning and productive work to improve their ability to transition from school to work. Southwire provides interns and co-ops with “real world” applications of their academic studies, helpful feedback and coaching, and consideration for employment after graduation. Each student will have a variety of responsibilities and assigned projects that relate to their field of study and be responsible for developing a timeline, progress updates, and final delivery in a senior leadership expo.
Note: All new interns and co-ops must begin in the summer rotation.
Ready to explore new horizons in your own development as a Southwire Intern or Co-op and help us power what’s possible?
Key Responsibilities
· Your intern assignment is generally 10-12 weeks, and co-op assignment is generally 16-18 weeks and
will include an assigned project and opportunities to present your work.
· You will also collaborate on other exciting projects and work with talented peers and inspirational
leaders, many of whom began as interns and co-ops themselves.
· You will be provided a robust developmental experience through an immersive onboarding and
offboarding experience, assigned a mentor, networking opportunities, organized events, activities, and
community service /volunteer initiatives.
· You will have the opportunity to impact the future of the organization, all the while being exposed to
a world-class program community.
· Finally, our rising senior interns and co-ops are considered for full-time employment opportunities.
Project Summary
Conducted employee engagement and turnover analysis to identify factors impacting employee retention. Collected and reviewed employee feedback, engagement survey results, and turnover data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Partnered with HR and leadership to develop recommendations focused on recognition, communication, and employee development opportunities. Presented findings and action plans aimed at increasing engagement and reducing voluntary turnover.
Description of Responsibilities
- Analyzed employee engagement survey results and turnover metrics.
- Identified trends and common themes related to employee satisfaction and retention.
- Assisted in developing employee recognition and engagement initiatives.
- Gathered employee feedback through surveys and informal discussions.
- Created reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations.
- Supported implementation of retention strategies and tracked progress.
Benefits We Offer:
- 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
- Flexible Work Schedules
Southwire is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Nearest Major Market: South Bend
