Operations Intern

Port Of Tacoma • Tacoma, WA

287d • $20 - $25

About The Position

This internship will assist the NWSA Operations team while gaining an introduction to and understanding of port operations. Tasks may include: participating in safety briefings, operations, and cross departmental team meetings; reviewing and updating reports and KPIs; and helping to identify opportunities to increase efficiency across departmental systems, policies and procedures. This internship is expected to start on or around June 1st for up to 3 months. Hours will be determined by individual class schedule and availability within the Monday-Friday, 6 am to 4 pm core hours.

Requirements

• Enrolled in an accredited school, college or university pursuing a degree in business, economics, maritime operations or a related field
• Strong interest in international and domestic shipping and port operations
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software applications
• Ability to collect, compile and analyze data
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to take direction and move a project forward with moderate supervision
• Ability to multi-task and be detail-oriented
• Familiarity with PowerBI

Responsibilities

• Participate in safety briefings and operations meetings
• Review and update reports and KPIs
• Identify opportunities to increase efficiency across departmental systems, policies, and procedures

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Administration of Economic Programs
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree