2027 Undergraduate Summer Internship - Risk Management

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Board; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

DFW International Airport Board is offering a Risk Management summer internship funded by the Spencer Educational Foundation. You will serve as an internal consultant, impacting airport safety and compliance and gaining exposure to enterprise risk management modeled on a professional consulting firm.

You will prepare presentations, participate in professional development, and support department professionals with data analysis, forecasting, and performance measurement tasks.

Qualifications

• Must be an active student in a Bachelor's degree program for Risk Management, Data Science, Finance, Computer Information Systems, or related Business Administration programs.
• 60 hours or undergraduate course credit completed by May 2027.
• A copy of current transcript for approval by the Spencer Educational Foundation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and/or present written, oral, and electronic presentations to management staff.
• Participate in professional development activities providing practical experience in applying academic skills.
• Participate in project work assisting department professionals with procedures, forecasting, or performance measures.
• May compile business or operational data and assist in forecasting activity levels.

Education

Bachelor's degree required

Job description

Job Overview DFW International Airport provides an exceptional customer experience to our millions of annual passengers and this year, through a generous grant provided by the Spencer Educational Foundation (SEF), we are able to provide a summer internship to experience the work we do behind the scenes in our Risk Management Department. As a Risk Management summer intern, you will work as an internal consultant where you will directly impact the airport's safety and compliance. You will experience and learn from our comprehensive enterprise risk management program which is run on a professional consulting firm model.

What you will be doing:

• Prepare and/or present written, oral, and electronic presentations to management staff.
• Participate in a variety of professional development activities providing practical experience in the application of academic skills toward the solution of business problems.
• Participate in project work assisting department professionals developing procedures, performing financial, operational, or business analysis, or developing/evaluating performance measures.
• May compile business or operational data; assist in forecasting activity levels; assist in developing business solutions to department or organizational problems.

What you need:

• Must be an active student in a Bachelor's degree program for Risk Management, Data Science, Finance, Computer Information Systems, or related Business Administration programs.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Current, cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher from an accredited college or university.
• 60 hours or undergraduate course credit completed by May 2027.
• A copy of current transcript for approval by the Spencer Educational Foundation.

What we desire:

• Current, cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, including but not limited to students attending the following universities: University of North Texas, University of Texas at Arlington, University of Texas at Dallas, Paul Quinn College, or University of Oklahoma.
• We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this position at this time.

About Us

• We are Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport-one of the most successful airports in the world by any definition. We are recognized for our innovation, leadership, drive for excellence and talented employees. Our success is made possible because of the diverse talents of over 2,100 employees who champion our mission of providing an exceptional airport experience to our customers and connect our community to the world. We are looking for the best talent to join us and help reimagine what an airport can be. Bring your talents to DFW. Live and work with purpose.
• We are Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport-one of the most successful airports in the world by any definition. We're recognized for our innovation, leadership, drive for excellence, and talented employees. Our success is made possible through the diverse talents of nearly 2,000 employees who champion our mission of providing an exceptional airport experience to our customers and connecting our community to the world. We're looking for the best talent to join us and help reimagine what an airport can be. Bring your talents to DFW. Live and work with purpose.