Provider Network Strategy and Implementation Internship

This internship is designed to give interns a real world experience with project management. This position will assist with divisional and corporate initiatives by working closely with one of our project managers. This will be a hands on experience and will give the right candidate the opportunity to learn skills that will enhance what is learned in a classroom. Business majors are preferred. Experience with project management is preferred, either through previous job or class room experience. Rising seniors or graduate level students preferred. Ability to work remote and without direct supervision. Must be able to take assigned tasks and work independently while staying in touch with assigned project manager. Must be able to work 20+ hours per week.

Job Qualifications

Education

• Active college student (in an accredited college or university) who has completed a minimum of two years of college are eligible.
• Recent college graduates and students enrolled in a Masters or Doctoral program (in an accredited college or university) are also eligible.
• Must provide transcripts.
• Active full-time BCBST employees are not eligible to participate in the program.

Experience

• Varies based on line of business. Please see Job Specific Requirements section below for this internship’s specific responsibilities and preferred qualifications.

Skills/Certifications

• Able to prioritize, work independently, and effectively manage time and resources.
• Effective communication skills: written and verbal.
• Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office experience (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Appropriate decision making skills required.

GPA requirement

• Must have a 2.75 GPA or higher

Grade 03

BBNE

No Incentive Plan

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