Summer Intern
Position: Summer Intern
Location: Irving, TX
Schedule: 5 days a week (Monday to Thursday- onsite)
Duration: June to August 2024
Compensation: Paid
About the Internship:
Cacique® is the #1 brand of authentic Mexican-style cheeses, cremas, chorizos and salsas in the United States. With a leadership position among the Hispanic population nationwide and over 13 years of consecutive revenue growth, Cacique is poised for continued growth and expansion.
Cacique was founded in 1973 upon the four core values of Family, Quality, Integrity, and Authenticity, and these values continue to provide the foundation for our success and how we work. We look to hire future teammates who embody these values, and who are innovative, resourceful, determined, and catalysts of change. As a dedicated, family-owned company, Cacique offers a rewarding environment in which to thrive and grow your career.
Join our dynamic team for a rewarding and educational summer internship program! We are offering a paid internship opportunity in various functional areas to provide valuable hands-on experience and professional development. This program is designed to offer exposure to real-world projects, mentorship from industry professionals, networking opportunities within our organization, and the assignment & presentation of a business project.
Key Responsibilities:
As a summer intern, you will have the opportunity to work on projects and initiatives in one of the following functional areas:
· Marketing (Brand or Communications): Assist in developing marketing campaigns, creating content for social media platforms, conducting market research, and supporting brand management efforts.
· Business Intelligence: Assist in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to provide insights for business decision-making. Help develop reports and dashboards to track key performance indicators.
· Supply Chain & Operations: Support supply chain management activities such as inventory management, logistics coordination, process improvement initiatives, and supplier relationship management.
· Cross-functional Exposure: Gain exposure to various business functions by working on rotational projects across different departments. Collaborate with teams to solve complex business challenges and contribute to organizational goals.
Required Skills
Qualifications:
· Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate (junior or senior) or graduate program.
· Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Required Experience
Additional Information:
· Applications are open now through the end of March.
· Selection decisions will be announced by the end of April.
· The internship will require in-office presence at our Irving, TX location, four days a week (Monday to Thursday) with Friday's remote.
· This is a paid internship opportunity.
· Interns will be assigned a business project to work on during the duration of the internship.
· We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where interns can thrive and make meaningful contributions to our organization.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter through our online application portal by March. 29. Please specify your preferred functional area(s) of interest in your application. We look forward to reviewing your application and considering you for our summer intern program!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.