Paradies Lagardère

IT Intern

Paradies Lagardère  •  Atlanta, GA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

The Information Technology Internship program provides on-the-job experience to college students where they can apply concepts, principles, and skills learned from the classroom. This 10-week program exposes the intern to our airport retail and dining organization with a special focus on information technology. This role may be focused on Data/Cyber Security, IT infrastructure & Services, or IT Application Systems& Solutions. The intern will also be exposed to the cross-functional relationships between Information Technology and other business areas such as Retail and Dining operations. This internship provides the candidate the opportunity to gain valuable, real-world experience working on meaningful projects that impact internal operations

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • 10-week introduction to Paradies Lagardere that combines hands on experience and on-the-job training with a dynamic Information Technology team.
  • Curriculum will include but is not limited to the following areas:
    • Assisting in preliminary research for new projects, including resources, budget, and timeline. Gaining practical experience in generating or enhancing codes/scripts building/maintaining databases, and troubleshooting.
    • Participating in troubleshooting hardware and software issues, managing user accounts, and supporting the IT team.
    • Reviewing and assessing technical environments to identify opportunities for efficiency and cost reduction.
    • Contributing to the documentation of IT procedures.
  • Interview 3 - 5 leaders to better understand their functions and perspectives on the business.
  • In partnership with your supervisor and student faculty, gain approval to solve a problem or opportunity that will benefit Paradies Lagardere. Present findings to our organization’s management and faculty staff.
  • Fulfill all other assignments included in the internship syllabus including weekly reports, daily journal, company portfolio, etc.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university program with a minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in information technology/science, Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related fields.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Knowledgeable in one or more scripting languages.
  • Familiarity and/or experience with common AI tools.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with common operating systems (Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android).
  • Exposure to Azure or other Cloud environments (AWS, etc)

BENEFITS

  • Practical experience in a multi-faceted Information Technology Department.
  • Networking opportunities with industry professionals.
  • Potential for future employment opportunities.
Paradies Lagardère

About Paradies Lagardère

Paradies Lagardère is the North American division of Lagardère Travel Retail, a global leader operating more than 4,900 stores across Travel Essentials, Duty Free & Fashion and Foodservice in airports, railway stations and other concessions in 51 countries worldwide.

We bring 60+ years of experience in creating pioneering trends, developing innovative shopping and dining options and delivering engaging experiences for airport travelers across North America. Our expertise in international, national, local and proprietary brand development and management is industry renowned and complements our unrivaled proficiency and passion in delivering exceptional customer service, superior designs and award-winning operations.

Paradies Lagardère

• $1.6 Billion Sales

• 550+ Retail Stores

• 220+ Restaurants and Bars

• 90+ Airports

• 10,000+ Associates

Opening our first airport store in 1960 and then igniting a retail revolution two decades later, we continue today as the premiere airport retailer in North America. Driven by consumer research and developed by innovative teams of designers, architects, merchants and operators, our extensive variety of retail solutions leads the industry in creativity, inspiration and customer centricity.

Our Dining Division is a true restaurateur. We specialize in experiences. This is achieved with the most attractive brand portfolio in the industry, inspiring and creative restaurant designs, and a self-proclaimed and playful “maniac” approach to industry-leading hospitality.

Paradies Lagardère maintains its LinkedIn page to communicate information to our employees and shareholders. We also welcome messages from these audiences. Should employees want to communicate information that requires internal review and action, please see your employee handbook on how to provide that feedback.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Year Founded
1960
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