Application Development – Information Technology
Follett Higher Education Group – River Grove, IL
May 21 – July 27, 2007 (10 week program)
The intern will perform assigned duties under the direction of experienced personnel. Will work in a learning environment and gain knowledge and experience that will augment their college education.
- Paid, hourly, full- time, 40 hours week
- Temporary housing assistance may be available on a limited basis
Minimum Qualifications:
- Junior or Senior standing, currently enrolled at an accredited college or university
- GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above
- Pursuing bachelor’s degree in the primary functional area of the department
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to identify and solve problems
- Strong computer proficiencies in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power point, with the ability to efficiently learn new technologies
- Experience with Web Development toolsets such as ColdFusion and database technologies
- Excellent customer service acumen
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently
Job summary:
Under the supervision of corporate office development staff you will perform a variety of responsibilities that will include participation in coding and testing, software fixes as well as new features for internal corporate web sites and existing web-based business systems.
Educational requirement: pursuing a major in Computer Science with an emphasis on Software Development preferred.
