Risk Management Intern
- Intern
Company Description
Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and manufacturing company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of labeling and functional materials. The company’s products, which are used in nearly every major industry, include pressure-sensitive materials for labels and graphic applications; tapes and other bonding solutions for industrial, medical and retail applications; tags, labels and embellishments for apparel; and radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions serving retail apparel and other markets. Headquartered in Glendale, California, the company employs approximately 30,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Reported sales in 2017 were $6.6 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.
Job Description
OUR TEAM:
The Risk Management Department’s mission is to further Avery Dennison’s business goals by providing strategic advice and resources to employees to help foster sound risk taking. As a thought partner, we identify and develop strategies for managing risk, reducing costs, and improving safety.
INTERN WILL LEARN AND BE EXPOSED TO:
Real world knowledge of working in corporate headquarter setting
Participation in regular internal meetings
Career Opportunities - by working in risk management, you can receive an inside look at a potential finance/legal career path
Networking - meet a variety of professional people through your internship, allowing you to form relationships you can build on in the future
Mentors - certain individuals can help guide you through your internship and expose you to opportunities to which you can aspire
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
High quality, professional day-to-day execution of assigned tasks
Assist in database administration
Invoice and certificate management
Organize and perform administrative duties supporting risk management team
Learn and acquire knowledge about risk identification, evaluation and treatment
Conduct research and perform analytical review on special projects
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
To be eligible for internship, students must be pursuing an associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university
Must be motivated, organized, and possess good written and oral communication skills
Attention to detail and ability to multitask
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and/or Google applications; a general understanding of data analysis techniques
An interest in risk management, finance, or law is a plus
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.