THE 2019 FALL CAREER EXPO IS BACK ON CAMPUS!!!

The 2019 Career Expo will be held on Tuesday, October 1, from 12:00 PM to 3 :00 PM in the UPMC Events Center. This great event will provide students with the opportunity to network with local and regional recruiters from over 96 companies and organization. Many of these employers are looking for spring and summer interns and full-time hires for immediate or future openings.

Attend the Annual Thrival Innovation Summit on Sept. 18-20

The Massey Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation invites interested faculty and students to attend the annual Thrival Innovation Summit on Sept. 18-20. Thrival is one of Pittsburgh's premier conferences on Innovation, featuring iconic speakers and panels on forward-thinking topics that will shape the way we live and thrive. The Massey Center is excited to cover the cost of the conference pass and transportation for a selected number of students and faculty/staff participants. Transportation to and from the conference will take place at designated times. The opportunity is available on a first come, first serve basis. 

Email mcei@rmu.edu for more info.  

How to Get Started with AL in Marketing

Artificial intelligence has reached peak hype stage, but is it possible that its potential to transform marketing, and your career, is even greater than advertised? Go beyond the splashy headlines to explore a framework that makes AI approachable and actionable for every marketer. AI can be your competitive advantage. It can give you superpowers. But, you have to know how to get started. This session walks you through the 5Ps of AI model and presents a collection of use cases and technologies to make your marketing more (artificially) intelligent. Explore how AI is augmenting marketers’ knowledge and capabilities, and altering consumer expectations for brand experiences. Discover the 5P’s of marketing AI: planning, production, promotion, personalization and performance. Learn about the AI-powered marketing technology companies that are enabling a more intelligent future.

Members $20

Non-Members: $30
Rivers Club
301 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

To register: Click Here

For more information please logo onto: http://www.amapittsburgh.org

Internship Opportunity at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania

Internship Opportunity to make a difference!

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania are seeking a Marketing and Development Intern for the Advancement Department within BGCWPA and would love to interview student candidates. 

Here is the job description link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sDBZFc3-oLdwHYgP0X2yYMLRRTgEm0tviSUVypg_Gk8/edit?usp=sharing  

Logistics Operations Internship Opportunity at Beemac Logistics

Organization: Beemac Logistics

Position: Logistics Operations

Location: Beaver, PA./Pittsburgh, PA,

Job Type: Internship

Who we are and what we do: Beemac was again voted "Top Places to Work" in 2019 by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and ranked "Fast 50: #7" as the fastest-growing, privately held firms in western Pennsylvania according the Pittsburgh Business Times. Established in 1984, Beemac is a full-scale, asset truckload, LTL, and intermodal service provider.  We offer transportation and logistics solutions, material management, storage services and warehousing to more than 14,000 customers across a wide range of industries.  Most of all, we pride ourselves on being a single source solutions provider for all transportation related needs including end-to-end visibility and 24/7/365 service.

What makes a successful Operations Intern:

• You are tech savvy and can consistently navigate transportation management and trucking software (McLeod) along with TMS systems.
• You are an efficient communicator who can constantly manage inbound and outbound telephone calls throughout the workday while listening effectively and paying close attention to details.
• You enjoy building relationships with customers and carriers while providing excellent customer service regardless of circumstance.
• You are creative minded with the ability to “think outside the box” to solve problems and provide solutions for carrier’s and/or customer’s concerns.
• You are well organized and possess excellent time management skills to prioritize your daily schedule.
• You are a team player who is driven and motivated to reach individual and shared goals.
• You are a multi-tasker who enjoys working in an energetic, dynamic and results driven atmosphere.

·  Day to Day Functions of a Successful Operations Intern:     

           Rate and post available freight.

·         Accept freight according to capacity.

·         Build loads in freight system and dispatch accordingly.

·         Make/receive telephone calls to cover and track freight.

·         Contact customers to offer available capacity.

·         Receive and respond to emails in timely manner.

·         Complete and assist in any task assigned by Operations team and/or Client Solutions Managers.

·         Collect proof of delivery and distribute accordingly.

Qualifications:

• Intern must be matriculated at their College with an interest in Supply Chain Management, Logistics Operations, Business Management or a business-related field with aspirations of working in industry.
• Rising Junior or Senior is preferred.
• Intern must be out-going and possess a dynamic personality.
• Excellent inter-personal relationship skills and ability to work with individuals of all levels.
• Outstanding time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Passion for marketing, data analysis and achieving measurable results.
• Ability to multi-task and handle large phone correspondences
• Detail-oriented, organized and can work independently and as part of a team.
• Tech savvy including knowledge of all computer applications, such as: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook etc.
• Be available to work at least 25 hours per week and report to Beaver, PA or Pittsburgh, PA offices. 

The Benefits of a Beemac Internship:

·         Flexible Working Hours (At Least 30 Hours).

·         Competitive Hourly Wage of $12.00/hr.

·         Exposure to direct corporate/professional initiatives.

·         Exposure to Corporate Executives.

·         Professional development/Mentorship.

·         Structured intentional learning objective supervised by a professional.

·         Workload will be a balance of the intern’s learning goals with the organization’s needs.

·         Industry related and soft skill development.

·         Performance will be carefully monitored and evaluated for academic credit.

Purchasing & Operations Internship, Part-Time and Full Time at WE-EF LIGHTING USA LLC

WE-EF LIGHTING USA LLC is a leading producer of Performance Exterior Lighting, based in Warrendale, PA.  It services the United States, Canada and Mexico.  It comprises everything under one roof: Sales and Customer Service, Warehousing, Luminaire Assembly, Engineering and Support Staff, all aiming to provide a high level of customer satisfaction.  The company was established in 2000, with current revenues below $10 million. It is part of the global and privately held WE-EF group.

Job Requirements

• Enrolled college or university student who is looking for internship, temporary or part-time job.
• Dynamic individual with a desire to create and explore.
• Data selection, extraction and cleansing for interpretation and improvement measures
• Strong Computer Skills and applications (e.g. spreadsheets, databases and word processing, scanners, printers, etc.)
• Prior exposure to Manufacturing or Distribution a plus
• Work 15+ hours (weekly) with flexible hours between 8 – 5 M-F
• Please note that these opportunities are temporary or part-time only, available for the next 3-4 months, for exceptional work possibility for extension.
• Successful candidates can expect earn $13.50 per hour before taxes
• Bi-Weekly Pay Check

The Student will be exposed to the overall operations of WE-EF LIGHTING USA, a leading producer of Architectural Performance Lighting. He or she will support purchasing and operations in their daily business and will gain insights of all business functions, from Sales & Marketing to Lighting Design, Engineering, Inventory Management, Manufacturing, to Purchasing.

In addition, the successful candidate will work with our team on company improvement programs such as Lean Manufacturing, The Toyota Way, and the Supply Chain Innovation Program SCIP™ to achieve sustainable improvements in quality, lead-time, minimizing waste, reduction in costs and reliability of supply.  At the end of such around three months project, the student will present their project/s to the company team and Sr. management.

The Company is looking for an eager student who has the desire to learn about our business and state-of-the art improvement philosophies. At the same time the student will have the opportunity to bring in your creativity and dynamic to support our team and the company with new ideas. You are intelligent, collaborative, hands-on, questioning the status-quo, and focused on continuous improvement.

For the successful candidate, this is an excellent opportunity to be part a privately owned, globally leading provider of exterior architectural lighting and to learn about leading business practices. You will report directly to the Supply Chain Manager.

Qualified applicants should email their resume with a cover letters and indicate the range of their salary expectations to m.fisher@we-ef.com  for consideration. 

Please only apply if you fulfill the requirements!

We would like to thank all candidates in advance for their interest in this position however only those selected for an interview or further consideration will be contacted. No phone calls please.

For more information, please visit the Company’s website: www.we-ef.com

AMA Pittsburgh Monthly Mingles

AMA Pittsburgh Monthly Mingles are the best place to network with other marketers. Get the scoop on what’s going on in the industry, share ideas and war stories with like-minded colleagues, and make career connections that will propel you forward. And, you get to do this while you enjoy a cocktail in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. It’s the best way to spend a Tuesday evening. 

Our happy hours are free for members and $15.00 for non-members.

Website page: http://www.amapittsburgh.org/programs/ 

Flexible Job Now Hiring at Kona Ice

Now Hiring !!! Flexible Hours!!!

Are you looking for a part time job or some extra cash!?

Are you a compassionate person with an outgoing, friendly personality? Do you enjoy putting smiles on everyone's face? Are you a team player? We are now looking to add to our team. Interested candidates must be at least 19, have clean driving record, and must pass a thorough background check.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Our Event Specialists are responsible for the daily operation of their assigned Kona Entertainment Vehicle (KEV), providing our gourmet shaved ice to the public. You are our ambassador, and must represent Kona Ice to the best of your ability at scheduled events, daily routes, and other assigned events.

REQUIREMENTS

Courteous & safe driver ( good driving record )

Reliable transportation

Ability to perform basic math without electronic aids

Clean & professional appearance

Ability to work a flexible schedule

Must be good with children

If describes you, we are looking forward to hearing from you.

Please send your resume with a good contact number and time you can be reached.

Kona Ice

412.925.0804

www.Kona-Ice.com

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