Verizon, GEICO and EXL Security Have Internships in Arizona
With summer soon to be in full swing, many college students are looking for summer jobs and internships that will help strengthen their resumes by giving them valuable real world experience to prepare them for entering the workforce in a few years time. In Arizona, the number of postings on CollegeRecruiter.com for internships has been increasing steadily in the past few months, with 197 in March, 240 in April, and climbing to 272 for May. This shows that now is an excellent time to look for an exciting new internship.
One company offering a wide variety of internships in Arizona is Verizon. Verizon is a large telecommunications firm, offering many services in the industry to its customers, who include both businesses, and the general public. The internships are located in Chandler, and candidates could work in one of many different business units. For business majors, there are positions in marketing, finance, and business-to-business sales. For those more interested in a technical internship, there are positions available in their wireless data division.
GEICO is a great company in Tucson, Arizona to do an internship during the summer. Their interns work in fields like finance, risk management, economics, marketing, and management. One of the best parts of the internship is the networking opportunities it offers as you complete group research and analysis tasks as directed by your assigned mentor from senior management. At the end of the internship, there is a two-day leadership summit where interns get to meet GEICO’s CEO.
For college students who are looking to have an internship in the sales field, they can work in a paid internship with EXL Security in Mesa, Arizona. The firm specializes in selling General Electric security systems for private residences. After their training program, interns will learn the sales, closing, and people skills that will serve them well later in life. Getting the right internship today, could help you get a better job in the future, especially if we are still in an economic downturn.
Article by freelance writer, Chris Y
