Summary:

The purpose of the cooperative experience is to provide a semester long hands-on experience. Werfen hires students with leadership potential and proven academic success. Ideal candidates will combine technical and business knowledge with analytical strength and creative problem-solving abilities. 

Key Accountabilities:

• Ability to lead and influence at various levels and functions of the organization through strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills

• Competency in conducting desk research and competitive intelligence, distilling down vast amounts of data into concise summaries focused on the key strategic & financial implications to IL

Essential Functions:

• Requires confidence in using Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel tools.
• Requires Enthusiasm, motivation, initiative and ability to work within an interactive and energetic workplace.

Minimum Knowledge & Experience Required for the Position:

• Currently pursuing B.S. in Marketing, Engineering, Finance, or Business, with a minimum of 2 college semesters complete.
• Open to graduate students currently pursuing a Master’s degree (M.S. or MBA) in Engineering, Finance, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Ability to multitask.

Attributes:

• Passion for continuous learning.
• Strong personal values and ethics.
• Flexible; ability to work in rotational environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to take on challenges outside of your “comfort” zone.
• Demonstrated humility, accepting of diverse opinions and experiences.
• Willingness to take on various levels of assignments with positive attitiude.

Skill/Knowledge/Capabilities/Development

• Proactive.
• Fast Learner.
• Ability to Multitask.
• Transparency with the team.
• Ability to think creatively with problem solving.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to simplify complex concepts.
• Flexibility and ability to adapt to new routines.
• Interest in HealthCare and IVD companies.