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McKinstry Learning and Development Intern in Seattle, Washington
Learning and Development Intern
Location WA - Seattle
Job Family Intern
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Thank you for your interest in interning with McKinstry!
We are proud and excited to offer summer internships for 2024 across several of our different office locations and are currently seeking a Learning and Development Intern to join our Talent Development team in Seattle. Our teams focus on projects, including small and fast energy retrofits, data centers, large scale new construction, and strategic decarbonization efforts for campuses.
McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we’re building a thriving planet.
Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy-related carbon emissions. We’re making a lasting impact on our industry and within our communities by addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through:
renewables and energy services
engineering and design
construction and facility services
To get where we’re going, we need big thinkers, problem solvers and collaborative mindsets. Does that sound like you?
Our B.L.U.E. (Build, Learn, Understand, Enrich) Summer Internship Program is purposefully designed to inspire your imagination and help you guide your career with purpose. You’ll be an integral part of McKinstry with hands-on experience, mentorship and a healthy dose of fun. Our program delivers depth and real experience so that you can truly evaluate potential career paths within the work we do.
In this internship position we are looking for a talented, open, engaged instructional designer who is invested in the craft of designing instruction and the willingness to explore ideas. This person will work directly with our in-house Talent Development team, supporting training initiatives for the entire company. The work itself will include:
Course storyboarding
Presentation design
Participant guide design
Supportive graphics
In this internship position we are looking for a talented, open, engaged learning and development intern who is invested in the craft of designing and delivering instruction and the willingness to explore ideas. This person will work directly with our in-house Talent Development team, supporting training initiatives for the entire company. The work itself will include:
Research and program development
Course storyboarding
Presentation design
Participant guide design
Supportive graphics
Facilitation
The ideal candidate should be comfortable working Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge of the Adobe Suite is helpful. Working knowledge of the Articulate 360 suite and Vyond is optional. This opportunity will offer the right candidate a unique view into in-house training with an established brand that serves multiple clients and a diverse range of projects. Talent Development is driven by strong fundamentals in adult learning theory and the ADDIE model while also recognizing the needs and demands of a high-volume, quick return output.
We are a passionate team that loves what we do and loves collaborating. We strive to create an open and inviting environment where all voices are given space and creativity is valued.
* What we look for in our Learning and Development Interns:*
Junior standing students or recent college graduates with availability in Summer 2024 (May/June start until August/September)
Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Nice to have: Advanced knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Articulate 360, and Vyond
Visual storyteller
Ability to work within an established brand framework
Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, written and verbal communication, and analytical skills
Demonstrated interest in facilitation and instructional design, including employing a variety of modes of training content
Collaborative, positive, and curious mindset
Must be 18 years of age or older
What are our Learning and Development *Interns responsible for: *
Presentation layout/design
eLearning course creation
Research and program development
Course facilitation
Animated training video creation as stand-alone or as part of a larger eLearning course
Participant guide creation
File organization, as part of a big-picture team project
If you’re passionate about training, instructional design, and sustainability and want to work with our team to help solve the critical problems our industry and clients face, we invite you to apply.
The hourly rate for this role is $20/hr for undergraduate students and $25/hour for Masters students.
The McKinstry group of companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. _This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity. _
McKinstry is a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, complying with the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act and a Confidentiality Agreement, in addition to successful outcomes of background and reference checks _. _
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