IT Project Management Intern

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Portland, ME
Internship
Insurance
The Role
As an IT Project Management Intern, you'll assist in updating IT policies by coordinating with IT leadership and teams, track policy updates, prepare status reports, and participate in project management tasks. The role involves scheduling meetings, maintaining project documentation, and conducting research on project management practices.
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Are you searching for an internship that offers real-world experience and sets you up for success? MEMIC’s 11-week paid Summer Internship Program provides meaningful work, hands-on learning, and valuable networking opportunities across a variety of fields.

Whether you're studying business, finance, communications, safety, insurance, marketing, or technology, this program is designed to align with your field of study and career goals. Through practical, on-the-job experience and professional development sessions, MEMIC equips interns with the tools and knowledge needed to launch their careers.

Don’t miss your chance to gain practical skills, build your resume, and connect with industry professionals—all while contributing to meaningful projects that make a difference.

The primary project will be to collaborate with IT leadership to drive the review and update/creation of essential IT policies. You will play a key role in facilitating communication and coordination between IT leaders and their respective teams to ensure that policies are accurate, relevant, and effectively implemented. You will be responsible for tracking the progress of policy updates across different IT domains, providing regular status reports to IT leadership. This project will further strengthen the organization's overall IT governance and compliance posture.

As a PMO Intern, we will also engage you in various other projects to help you gain further experience as a Project Manager/Scrum Master in a mature IT organization.

  • Assist the assigned project manager with scheduling and coordinating project meetings, including sending out meeting invites, booking meeting rooms, and preparing agendas.
  • Take clear and concise minutes during project meetings and distribute them to the project team promptly.
  • Maintain and update project documentation, including project plans, risk registers, and issue logs.
  • Track project progress against planned timelines and milestones, and report any deviations to the project manager.
  • Assist with the preparation of project status reports and presentations.
  • Collect and organize project-related data and information.
  • Maintain project files and records in an organized and accessible manner.
  • Provide general administrative support to the project team as needed.
  • Research industry best practices or emerging trends in project management.
  • Update documentation of existing PMO standard operating procedures.

Requirements:

  • Must be pursuing an Associates degree or above.
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with project team members and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or similar productivity tools.
  • Basic data analysis and reporting skills.
  • Basic understanding of project management principles and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) preferred.
  • Familiarity with project management terminology and concepts (e.g., project scope, deliverables, milestones) preferred.
  • Awareness of the project life cycle and different project phases preferred.


MEMIC is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetics, gender identity, veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. MEMIC is an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. 

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The Company
HQ: Portland, ME
459 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

A super-regional workers’ compensation specialty insurer rated “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best, The MEMIC Group insures more than 20,000 employers and their estimated 300,000 employees. Licensed across the country with more than $1.4 billion in assets, The MEMIC Group is a leading carrier in the Northeast with a growing profile down the Eastern Seaboard. Offices are located in New Hampshire, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Florida, in addition to the headquarters in Portland, Maine. In 2018, The MEMIC Group will have written more than $400 million in premium, a growth of more than 5.5% from 2017 and part of a 70% increase over the past 5 years.

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