Supports senior project managers with schedules, milestones, documentation, risk tracking, stakeholder updates, and performance measurement. Assists sales organization AI and tool initiatives through testing, documentation, and materials creation. The intern also learns project management software and helps identify project scope, dependencies, constraints, assumptions, and deadlines.
Staples is business to business. You are what binds us together.
We’re searching for you: fresh talent with new ideas, innovation, passion, and drive to bring to Staples. Do you have a passion for people and enjoy working on a collaborative team? Are you process-oriented and highly organized? Well, look no further. We are looking for a smart, passionate, and driven intern to join our Staples team, and you might be the person we are looking for.
Target Start Date: June 7, 2027 – August 20, 2027 (11-week program)
What you bring to the table:
- Collaborative – able to build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
- Customer Focused – able to identify and understand internal or external customer needs and interests and deliver customer-centric solutions.
- Inclusive – dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment consisting of diverse individuals from varying backgrounds and cultures.
- Innovative – develop new insights; question conventional approaches; encourage new ideas; design and implement new solutions.
- Self-Developer – actively seek new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.
What you’ll be doing:
- Assist senior project managers in overseeing schedules and milestone management.
- Learn and use project management software.
- Prepare and assist in project documentation.
- Identify project scope, risks, constraints, dependencies, assumptions, and deadlines.
- Provide consistent updates on the project to all stakeholders.
- Measure the project performance to suggest areas of improvement.
- Support AI and additional tool initiatives for our sales organization through testing, documentation, materials creation, etc.
What’s needed - Basic Qualifications:
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Sales, Business Administration, or a related field
- Must be a rising junior, enrolled as a full-time student carrying a minimum of 12 college credits
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
- Strong Excel skills: ability to use a pivot table
What’s needed - Preferred Qualifications:
- Enjoy working in teams and being highly communicative
- Ability to multitask and be flexible with new initiatives
- Detailed and highly organized
Staples Framingham, Massachusetts, USA Office
Framingham, MA, United States
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