GP PRO JumpStart Internship Program – Summer 2020
GP PRO JumpStart Internship Program – Summer 2020
The JumpStart internship program is a unique, 9-week paid program with a formalized training curriculum designed to maximize participation so that interns gain enhanced fundamental business skills. The program places emphasis on sales strategy and technique offering exposure to a variety of other business areas. Throughout the program, interns will be exposed to various capabilities.
You may be wondering, “What’s in it for Me”?
Based out of Atlanta, GA, this paid engagement includes:
- 9-week summer internship at GP headquarters in Atlanta, GA
- 9-week paid housing
- Project work aligned with strategic business needs
- Exposure to business leaders, customers, Distribution Centers, and cross-functional teams
- Deep dive into the GP PRO business, segments we sell into, and bundle product assortments
- Simulated sales proposals utilizing insights and in-market visits
- Introduction to Market Based Management (MBM®), GP’s holistic approach to management and the company’s culture
The GP PRO JumpStart internship is primarily intended for students who are within 1-2 years of completing a business-related degree at an accredited college or university. High-performing JumpStart interns will be considered, upon graduation, for full-time employment in the JumpStart Full-Time Training program! This offer is conditional based on individual intern performance and business need.
Basic Qualifications:
· Pursuing a bachelor’s degree
· Current Junior Status (preferred graduation date of May 2021)
· Minimum GPA of 3.0
Preferred Qualifications:
· Leadership experience in athletic programs, student government, community service, or other organizations
· Prior exposure to problem solving, project management, negotiations, or conflict resolution
· Experience presenting at conferences, organizational meetings or other professional settings