The Kansas City Southern (KCS) Internship Graduate Program offers a unique opportunity for highly motivated graduate students to gain valuable experience in the dynamic world of transportation and logistics. As an intern, you'll contribute to real-world projects, develop your professional skills, and gain insights into the operations of a leading railroad company.
- Assist senior staff with ongoing projects and initiatives related to rail operations, logistics, or business administration, depending on your area of placement.
- Conduct research, analyze data, and prepare reports to support project development and decision-making.
- Participate in meetings, presentations, and brainstorming sessions, contributing your ideas and perspectives.
- Develop and present recommendations based on your research and analysis, potentially impacting future company strategies.
- Gain exposure to various aspects of the transportation and logistics industry through practical experience.
- Currently enrolled in a master's degree program with an expected graduation date of [Graduation Month, Year].
- Strong academic record with a minimum GPA of [Minimum GPA].
- Demonstrated interest in transportation, logistics, business administration, or a related field.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Previous internship experience or relevant work experience in transportation, logistics, or business is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent research and data analysis skills.
- Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Gain valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced and dynamic industry.
- Develop and enhance your professional skills under the guidance of experienced mentors.
- Network with industry professionals and build your professional network.
- Receive a competitive stipend (amount to be determined).
- Make a meaningful contribution to ongoing projects and potentially influence future company strategies.
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a copy of your unofficial transcript through our online application portal by https://www.kcsouthern.com/en-us/work-with-us/index
In your cover letter, please specify your area of interest within KCS (e.g., rail operations, logistics, business administration) and how your skills and experience align with the program.
KCS is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
