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Summer 2023 Internship - Purchasing, Dow Jones - NJ

Employer
Dow Jones
Location
Princeton, NJ
Salary
$DoE
Closing date
Feb 25, 2023

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Industry
Journalist
Job Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Sector
Intern
Discipline
Financial Journalist

Job Details

Job Description:Application Deadline: February 24, 2023

We encourage you to submit your application as soon as you can as internship applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

About Our Organization:

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world's largest news-gathering operations globally. It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America's largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron's, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Investor's Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

About the Role:

Dow Jones is seeking a highly motivated and organized individual for a Purchasing internship. You will report to the Manager, Purchasing and have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of Purchasing while working alongside a team of experienced professionals. You will participate in project work, including a purchase order review/clean-up project. In addition, you will assist in the day-to-day operations involved in purchasing.

The role is hybrid, based in our Princeton, NJ office.

You Will:

  • Review purchase requisitions in SAP for accuracy and release for business and finance approval.
  • Assist with project related work around closing out expired purchase orders
  • Work closely with designated business groups and Finance to get vital information to complete work accurately and in a standard process.
  • Collaborate with team members on management of shared email boxes and internal ticketing system
  • Assist employees with P2P end to end process queries


You Have:

 

  • At least one year of school completed, working towards a bachelor's degree
  • Strong GPA (3.0 or higher); previous relevant internship or part-time work experience is a plus
  • A proactive, can-do attitude and the ability to adapt to a fast-changing environment
  • An analytical approach to solving problems
  • Excellent communication, organizational skills, and follow-up skills with strong attention to detail
  • Competency with the MS Office suite, particularly Excel


Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line.

Business Area: FINANCE

Job Category: Internships Group

Union Status:

Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world's top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and Financial News.

This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.

If you are a current employee at Dow Jones, do not apply here. Please go to the Career section on your Workday homepage and view "Find Jobs - Dow Jones." Thank you.

Req ID: 36402

 

Company

We break stories, influence ideas, and advance business intelligence and cultural interest.

We expose the events that turn markets, the digital breakthroughs that transform art, the demand that drives invention, as well as the political and societal passing moments and lasting consequences.

We are the people of Dow Jones. From different fields, backgrounds and viewpoints we invite you to join us.

Examine the world and bring it to others.

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