GE MBA Internship

Job description

3434740
Additional Cities

Boston
Career Level

Co-op/Intern
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Corporate
Business Segment

Corporate Human Resources
Function

Human Resources
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Massachusetts
Postal Code

02210
Role Summary/Purpose

The GE MBA Internship Program is a 10-12 week summer internship program designed for high potential full time MBA students between their first and second years. Interns are matched with a 10-12 week business assignment and project based on their experience and skill set combined with business needs. All projects are developed by our Senior Leadership Team and have significant strategic and/or operating importance to the business unit to which they are assigned.
Essential Responsibilities

MBA interns will work on a Senior Leadership Team sponsored business assignment, in addition to a horizontal project where the MBA interns will come together to work. A dedicated coach will be assigned to each intern, and they will receive various opportunities for exposure to senior leadership within GE.
During the internship, the student will:

·  Build knowledge of GE’s businesses, products and culture
·  Broaden cross functional perspective
·  Establish networks and sponsorship
·  Complete a business assignment
·  Complete 1 horizontal project as a collective MBA team
·  Receive frequent insights & feedback from stakeholders
·  Demonstrate ability to perform well and adapt in unfamiliar environments

Qualifications/Requirements

·  Must be a full-time, matriculated student, pursuing an MBA, at an accredited college/university for the entire internship with a minimum 3.0 GPA
·  Minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience
·  Must be able to work full time (40 hour work week) during the summer
·  Exceptional hands-on approach with strong analytical and leadership skills
·  Results-oriented and have a strong desire to get involved with day-to-day operations of the company
·  Must be able to work independently as well as in a team
·  Willingness to travel during the internship and relocate in the future is required
·  Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Desired Characteristics

·  Desired Characteristics:
Strong candidates for the MBA internship program will exhibit the following foundation traits:
·  Growth through failure or mistakes: Learns from previous experiences and incorporates leanings/failures into future actions 
·  Problem solving: Thinks clearly, takes complex problems and breaks them into appropriate pieces to identify root causes and uses the right tools, including digital solutions, in the right circumstances to maximize outcomes/inputs. Has a bias for action and makes decisions with incomplete data and understands the impact on the larger ecosystem.
·  Functional capability: Possesses foundation functional knowledge and demonstrates understanding of the value proposition of the function and how it maps to customer and business outcomes

Strong candidates for the MBA internship program will exhibit the following GE leadership traits:
·  Change agility: Adapts well to new environments or changes in vision, plans or circumstances with a positive attitude; prevails under pressure, and inspires other to adapt and change
·  Authentic & Humble: Has realistic view of strengths and development needs, proactively seeks and embraces feedback, aligns actions with words, is trusting and trusted, and is vulnerable and transparent
·  Creative risk taker: Tries new and different approaches, has experimented with disruptive techniques, and is willing and has courage to stand apart from others
·  Team player: Builds and maintains positive and productive work relationships, make others feel valued on the team; empowers team through a sense of purpose

About Us

GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Massachusetts
Primary City

Boston