Summer Intern 2024 - Telecommunications

You may not realize it, but you’ve likely used a product today made possible by the plastics and chemicals manufactured by Chevron Phillips Chemical. From medical supplies and electronics to food packaging and cosmetics, we create the building blocks for more than 70,000 consumer and industrial products.

Even as a global company with 5,000 employees, we maintain a “small company feel” and uphold a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Ask any Chevron Phillips Chemical employee what they like best about their job, and universally, the answer is “the people I work with!” We value work-life balance, and love to see our employees thrive both professionally and personally. There has never been a better time to work for Chevron Phillips Chemical. If you’re ready to grow with us and become part of our vision of being the premier Chemical Company, apply today!

At Chevron Phillips Chemical, we view internships as a chance for students to frame their classroom knowledge with real-world experience. No busywork; just challenging, hands-on, relevant assignments that are based on your course of study and previous experience. Co-op or Summer positions at Chevron Phillips provide opportunities for students to gain experience in the "real world" work environment. That’s why when you accept an internship with us you can expect to work on meaningful assignments that have the potential to make a difference within the organization.

Chevron Phillips Chemical Intern, Telecommunications program is designed to give hands-on experience in a real-world business environment while interfacing with CPChem professionals to learn about employment opportunities, to gain knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to be successful in a business environment while supporting the organization’s mission, vision, and values. On-the-job experience includes working on assignments, projects, and activities of varying complexity. 

Responsibilities:

• Intern will be required to lead and execute a minimally supervised ~70-day telecommunications project to gain better understanding of the business, project management, products, services, and customers this team supports.  

• Participate in planning and implementing in accordance with directions, timeframes, scope, and policies and budget. 

• Participate in day-to-day operations and perform job-related tasks as assigned. 

• Assist with document preparation and review. 

• Gain proficiency in internal software and database systems. 

• Propose suggestions for improving customer service or internal processes. 

• Attend and participate in meetings and training. 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 

• Maintain attendance to support required quality and quantity of work. 

• Adhere to deadlines and effectively manage tasks. 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills. 

• Ability to work both independently and in teams. 

• Build and maintain effective working relationships with leadership and peers. 

• Hold self-accountable for results. 

• Self-directed, take initiative and seek out opportunities. 

• Assess and accept risks and learn from mistakes. 

• Reliable self-starter committed to on time attendance. 

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office products, such as MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. 

Minimum Qualifications:

• 18 years of age or older
• Legally authorized to work in the United States and will not now or in the future require sponsorship by the employer
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or higher degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or related discipline
• Available to work a minimum of eight continuous weeks

 Preferred:

• Cellular phone or telecommunications experience preferred

Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules. To learn more about Chevron Phillips Chemical and to be considered for a position, please visit us online today at www.cpchem.com.

Paper resumes will not be accepted. All job seekers must go to the web site to be considered for positions. If you are interested in applying for this position and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our Human Resources Service Center at 1-800-446-1422, option 4.

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status or marital status.

To all recruitment agencies: We are not responsible for any fee related to unsolicited resumes from 3rd party staffing and recruiting agencies (whether submitted through this website or sent directly to employees) unless a written agreement is in place between the agency and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (“Company”) and an authorized Company representative makes a written request to the agency to assist with this requisition. Similarly, no fee will be paid for candidates who apply and claim to be represented by an agency. Any unsolicited resumes, CVs, or other candidate information submitted by an agency will become the property of Company, and no fee will be paid in the event such candidate is hired.

Travel Requirements: Up to 5%

Eligibility for Relocation: Yes

Closing Date: 10/06/2023