About the role#
This is a 12-week paid internship within the Reels Industrial Paper Production Division. You will work on-site in Jefferson, Texas. The program focuses on immersive learning within the manufacturing and packaging industry, providing you with hands-on experience and professional development.
What you'll do#
- Complete hands-on projects alongside industry experts.
- Gain business knowledge from across the enterprise.
- Network with business leaders.
- Participate in activities with other interns and Emerging Leader associates.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor or master degree program.
- Previous internship experience.
- Proven leadership experience.
- Technical aptitude.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Relevant majors include Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain Management, and various engineering disciplines such as Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, and Industrial.
Location & details#
- Location: Jefferson, Texas.
- Term: Rolling.
- Employment type: Full time.
- Sponsorship is not provided for this role.
About Sonoco
Sonoco produces metal and paper packaging for consumer and industrial markets. Founded in 1899, the company operates 265 locations across 37 countries. It employs approximately 22,000 people and focuses on sustainable packaging solutions. The firm is based in Hartsville, South Carolina.
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