We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking motivated and enthusiastic Summer Interns to join our team in Deer Park, United States. This is an excellent opportunity for students and recent graduates to gain practical experience in a professional corporate environment, develop valuable skills, and contribute to meaningful projects across our organization. As a Summer Intern, you will work alongside experienced professionals, take on real responsibilities, and build a foundation for your career in the business world.
- Support various departments with day-to-day operational tasks and special projects
- Assist in research, data collection, and analysis to support business initiatives
- Collaborate with team members on assigned projects and contribute ideas during team meetings
- Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation using Microsoft Office Suite
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure project success
- Learn and apply company processes, tools, and best practices in a professional setting
- Manage multiple tasks and prioritize work to meet deadlines
- Provide administrative support as needed to ensure smooth team operations
- Seek feedback and demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and professional development
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Co-Pilot)
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Problem-solving mindset and analytical thinking
- Professional demeanor and willingness to learn
- Preferred: Experience with project management tools or software
- Preferred: Previous internship, volunteer, or work experience
- Preferred: Familiarity with data analysis or industry-specific applications
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.
Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.
Skills Required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Co-Pilot)
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Problem-solving mindset and analytical thinking
- Professional demeanor and willingness to learn
- Experience with project management tools or software
- Previous internship, volunteer, or work experience
- Familiarity with data analysis or industry-specific applications
What We Do
SGS is the world's leading Testing, Inspection, and Certification company, providing quality and safety control services.
