Summer Intern - Environmental Sustainability

Ingram Micro • Irvine, CA

3d • $48,200 - $77,100 • Hybrid

About The Position

Accelerate your career. Join the organization that's driving the world's technology and shape the future. Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts. Our market reach, diverse solutions and services portfolio, and digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage™ set us apart. Learn more at www.ingrammicro.com Come join our team where you’ll make technology happen in surprising ways. Let’s shape tomorrow - it’ll be a fun journey! Ingram Micro is seeking an Environmental Sustainability Intern to join us in June for our 10-week PAID Summer Internship Program! We are looking for college and university students who are ready to expand their skills and apply them to meaningful work with a global organization. Location: This position is based in our Irvine, CA office with the opportunity for a hybrid schedule that includes required in-office days. Program details: We have internships available across our various departments and locations throughout the U.S. Unless otherwise noted, all internships are on a hybrid format at the designated office listed in the job description, and are 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Our program includes cohort activities such as learning & development trainings, executive speaker sessions, and other networking opportunities. Important dates: March: Applications Open (some postings may close early due to applicant volume) March – April: Recruiters and hiring managers will review applications and reach out to candidates on a rolling basis. Timing of outreach for each internship position may vary, and some may start interviews sooner than others, but candidates may expect to hear by end of April if they are selected for an interview. June 1st – August 7th: First cohort start & end date June 15th – August 21st: Second cohort start & end date Your role: The specific project for this intern is still in development but will likely include the following responsibilities relating to a specific topic such as energy, emissions, waste, water or packaging: Conduct research on a specific issue/topic, including reviewing standards and frameworks such as the GHG Protocol or the Global Reporting Initiative. Review best practices from other leaders, industry competitors and value chain partners (vendors/customers). Assess applicability/materiality to Ingram Micro and feasibility of different options by liaising with relevant internal stakeholders. Recommend an approach for how Ingram Micro should address an environmental topic, which may include management strategies and data tracking. Create a tool to improve data tracking to improve readiness for future regulatory requirements (e.g. CSRD in Europe) Prepare a report and presentation with findings and recommendations

Requirements

• Actively enrolled in an accredited college/university program, or recently graduated (within the last semester or quarter) from an accredited college/university program.
• Juniors or seniors are preferred.
• Pursuing a graduate degree in business, sustainability, environmental science or other related field
• Academic coursework relevant to today’s environmental sustainability topics.
• Strong analytical, research, and communications skills.
• Please be prepared to pass a drug test and successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.

Nice To Haves

• Prior academic or professional experience supporting an organization’s environmental sustainability program.
• Prior experience or exposure to the technology and /or logistics and transportation industries.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on a specific issue/topic, including reviewing standards and frameworks such as the GHG Protocol or the Global Reporting Initiative.
• Review best practices from other leaders, industry competitors and value chain partners (vendors/customers).
• Assess applicability/materiality to Ingram Micro and feasibility of different options by liaising with relevant internal stakeholders.
• Recommend an approach for how Ingram Micro should address an environmental topic, which may include management strategies and data tracking.
• Create a tool to improve data tracking to improve readiness for future regulatory requirements (e.g. CSRD in Europe)
• Prepare a report and presentation with findings and recommendations

Benefits

• U.S.-based employees have access to healthcare benefits, paid time off, parental leave, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, and wellbeing benefits, among others.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern