Strategy Special Projects Intern

BMI Suomi (Icopal Oy, Icopal Katto Oy, Ormax Tiilikatot); United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

GAF in the United States is offering a Strategy Special Projects Intern role within Strategy Management / Transformation Office. You will support high-priority, cross-functional initiatives by conducting research, analyzing data, and coordinating workflows for leadership teams.

The internship provides hands-on experience in planning, execution, and reporting across business units, with exposure to multiple executives and opportunities to develop in data synthesis and presentations, all while

Qualifications

• Education: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program (Business, Communications, Management, or related fields).
• Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Organization: Strong project management and multi-tasking abilities with keen attention to detail.
• Tech Literacy: Proficient in Google Workspace.
• Mindset: Highly adaptable, self-motivated, and comfortable working with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Project Support: Assist in planning, executing, and tracking cross-functional special projects from conception to completion.
• Research & Analysis: Gather, analyze, and synthesize data or market research to support strategic decision-making.
• Reporting & Presentations: Design clean slide decks, executive summaries, and progress reports for leadership review.
• Cross-Department Coordination: Communicate with internal teams to collect status updates, resolve bottlenecks, and track deliverables.
• Process Improvement: Identify operational inefficiencies and help build streamlined workflows or templates.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Project management

Tech literacy

Adaptable mindset

Education

Undergraduate or graduate student

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to begin, grow, and develop in your career. Under this roof, you will experience our incredible culture and be empowered to support your teammates, your customers and especially your community through collaboration. Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our commitment to continuous improvement and never being satisfied with the status quo. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.

Strategy Special Projects Intern

Department: Strategy Management / Transformation Office

Job Summary

A Special Projects Intern supports high-priority, cross-functional initiatives by conducting research, analyzing data, and coordinating workflows for leadership teams.

Essential Duties

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and analytical intern to join our data team. In this role, you will gain hands‑on experience supporting various projects in the team at functional or enterprise level.

• Project Support: Assist in planning, executing, and tracking cross‑functional special projects from conception to completion.
• Research & Analysis: Gather, analyze, and synthesize data or market research to support strategic decision-making.
• Reporting & Presentations: Design clean slide decks, executive summaries, and progress reports for leadership review.
• Cross‑Department Coordination: Communicate with internal teams to collect status updates, resolve bottlenecks, and track deliverables.
• Process Improvement: Identify operational inefficiencies and help build streamlined workflows or templates.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program (Business, Communications, Management, or related fields).
• Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Organization: Strong project management and multi‑tasking abilities with keen attention to detail.
• Tech Literacy: Proficient in Google Workspace.
• Mindset: Highly adaptable, self‑motivated, and comfortable working with limited supervision.

What You Will Learn

• Real‑world strategic planning and executive‑level project management.
• Exposure to multiple business units and organizational leadership.
• Advanced data synthesis and presentation skills.

Base salary and/or rate of pay ranges listed are exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Individual compensation offers will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, relevant candidate experience and skill, education, and/or qualifications.

Base Hourly Rate: $20.00

GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.

Privacy Notice Applicant Notice

With 130+ years in the industry, GAF is the leading roofing manufacturer in North America. As a member of the Standard Industries family of companies, we are also part of the largest roofing and waterproofing business in the world. Our communities help give our work meaning and the products we manufacture help protect what matters most. The shingles help to shelter the families living in the homes in our towns. The TPO helps protect what is under that hospital’s roof. In addition to quality products, we make sure they are installed by quality craftsmen and women. The full GAF portfolio of solutions is supported by an extensive national network of factory‑certified contractors. GAF continues to be the leader in quality and offers comprehensive warranty protection on its products and systems. Our success is driven by a commitment to empowering our people to deliver advanced quality and purposeful innovation and the desire to protect what matters most.