Standards Intern

GS1 US • Ewing, NJ

6d • $25 - $25 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Summer Intern – Standards at GS1 US, you will gain immersive, hands-on experience with the global system of standards that powers modern supply chains. You will learn how unique identification systems, data carriers, and data sharing frameworks enable accuracy, automation, and traceability across industries.
This role offers a unique opportunity to learn by doing. You will participate in real-world initiatives such as Sunrise 2027 and Next Level Data Carriers (NLDC), support standards-related projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to explore how standards drive interoperability and innovation across the supply chain.
This is a hybrid role requiring in-office presence in Ewing, NJ two days per week with a pay of $25/hr.

Requirements

• You have completed at least your second year of a collegiate program in supply chain, logistics, engineering, business, information systems, or a related field.
• You communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, and are comfortable working across teams.
• You are organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn in an environment where new technologies and industry needs are constantly evolving.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with tools such as PowerPoint, Excel, or collaboration platforms like Miro is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Sunrise 2027 and NLDC program activities by researching applications of unique identification and next-generation data carriers across industries, reviewing use cases, and observing pilot efforts.
• Participate in EPCIS and event data standards initiatives by mapping real-world scenarios, documenting data flows, and supporting traceability and transparency use cases.
• Support operational needs by updating standards documentation, managing version control, and maintaining internal resources to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and learning materials to support industry engagement and communicate standards-related concepts and outcomes.
• Work closely with colleagues across Innovation, Industry Engagement, and Strategic Programs to support research, align initiatives, and contribute to problem-solving efforts.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed