Project Management Intern
Who is a Project Management Intern at SMT?
Are you a sports fan? Do your strengths include planning, organization, problem-solving and communication? Do you enjoy finding out how to improve the way teams and processes work? If you answered yes, here’s your chance to kick off a career in sports technology with SMT as a Project Management (PM) Intern!
Our PM Interns work within SMT’s Technology Services department to support efficiency and timely deployment of our products, and collaborate with Engineering, QA, Client Services and Operations to achieve winning results.
This is a 6-month internship, beginning in June and concluding in November/December. It will be a full-time internship in the summer and a part-time (10-20 hours a week) internship during the fall semester. We are seeking candidates who can report to our Durham, NC office as needed.
What is Your Daily Impact at SMT?
As a PM Intern, you will team up with our Senior Software Delivery Manager and other project management teammates to enhance our processes, products and technology. You will be trained in our project management systems and as you progress you will contribute to the success of our PM team.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Assisting with the planning, scheduling, and tracking project timelines, milestones, staff, and deliverables for assigned projects
- Contributing to organizing testing plans with the Quality Assurance (QA) team
- Collaborating with QA and development resources to ensure all bugs are resolved in time for each software release
- Identifying and resolving issues and conflicts within the project team
- Providing thorough, accurate project status reports and updates to the appropriate managers
What Do You Bring to SMT?
- Pursuing an Associates or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- Fundamental understanding of major sports.
- Passion and enthusiasm for learning, understanding, and applying new technologies
- Effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a deadline driven environment
- Ability to work well both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- A positive “can-do” attitude when troubleshooting or problem solving and promote this attitude to peers and teammates
- Strict punctuality in completing assigned tasks and duties
What Can SMT Offer You?
Your work will directly contribute to sports broadcast products enjoyed by millions of fans across the world. You will get to tell your family and friends, “Hey, I helped build that!”
You will get to work in a highly collaborative and supportive environment and get to partner with some of the tops minds in the sports technology field. You will be directly mentored by project managers versed in the technology industry.
This internship is paid!
Who is SMT?
SMT offers an unparalleled level of technology and services unavailable anywhere else in sports. Our suite of products includes fan favorites like data-driven graphics, clock-and-score bugs and virtual solutions as well as behind-the-scenes services such as video-board production, talent prompters and information systems.
For 40 years, SMT’s broadcast, events and scoring solutions have played an integral role in the presentation of the world’s most prestigious sporting and entertainment events, from the Olympics to the Super Bowl, Triple Crown, tennis Grand Slams, NASCAR, NHL, NCAA basketball, PGA majors and much more.
SMT is headquartered in Durham, N.C., and has divisions in Jacksonville, Fla., Fremont, Ca., Munich, Germany and Toronto, Canada.
Want to learn more about our technology and see our teams in action? Visit SMT.com or follow us on social media.
Are you ready to join the SMT Team and become a Game Changer?
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SMT is an equal opportunity employer.
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