Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here\'s a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. Gordon Food Service At a Glance There\'s a seat at our table for you..
\\"My mentors were there for me every day if I needed help with any day-to-day tasks, but they also shared a ton of wisdom on future life and career advice...\\"
2017 intern -- Sales Support
The Internship program at Gordon Food Service is a Paid 13-week summer program designed to provide a learning experience outside of the classroom to high potential students with interest in our company. We value this opportunity to deepen relationships across the company, community, and university environments, while also bringing new ideas and talent to our teams. The internship experience at GFS includes Individual projects, mentoring, intern events, final presentations and evaluations.
As an Intern at Gordon Food Service you, under general supervision, will perform support tasks as directed involving administering a specialized program or performing a specialized assignment in a specific department.
Our talented Marketing Services team members are known for their high standards of productivity, attention to detail, and valuable team partnerships to achieve the best results. As an intern for our Marketing Services Teams, you would have the opportunity to work with several types of projects which support content and marketing materials for our North American Sales and Customers in order to drive profitable case growth.
Over the course of the summer, you can expect to:
* Implementation of a revised Idea Center on customer facing websites
* Participate in review of current content for relevancy and recommend changes
* Learn the tools and processes utilized to gather content from stakeholders
Program requirements and qualifications:
* Must have at least one semester or more left of school to complete at the beginning of the internship (a senior who has already graduated will not be considered for an internship)
* Graduation date between December 2018 and August 2019
* Must be enrolled in a Bachelor program in Marketing Communications, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing, or a relevant field
* Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher; (transcript required upon submission of application)
* Must have good working knowledge of Google Application (including Docs., Sheets, and Gmail)
* Experience with Drupal 8 is a plus
* Must have effective written and verbal communication skills.
Beyond some great experience to add to your resume, we can offer you:
* Competitive pay --- get paid while you learn!
* 401(k) match*
* Relocation assistance if your home and school are both outside West Michigan*
* Networking opportunities, inside and outside of Gordon Food Service
* Exposure to our unique culture -- use your internship to learn what's important to you.
*Must meet eligibility requirements to participate
Be part of an amazing culture where what matters to you, matters to us!
Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.
Benefits
We take care of each other at Gordon Food Service. Employees love our competitive benefit plans, which include all the things you would expect and a few that you might not!
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