Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission-critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.
Department OverviewOur internship program is designed to provide you with a comprehensive
understanding of business operations, accounting functions, and production
processes within our company. The internship is divided into three distinct stages, each offering hands-on experience and opportunities for growth. You will learn how different departments interconnect and how operational, financial, and production elements combine to serve our clients and vendors.
Job Description
Stage 1: Business Operations Focus: Learn the foundation of our business operations and how each function impacts the overall company success. Key Responsibilities: * Introduction to Operations: Gain an understanding of how we operate day-to-day, including supply chain management, vendor relations, client onboarding, and process optimization. * Vendor and Client Onboarding: Get hands-on experience in the end- to-end process of bringing on new vendors and clients, ensuring proper setup, communication, and integration with our systems. * Process Documentation: Learn the internal workflows and systems that keep operations running smoothly. * Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with the Operations team to see how different functions interact and support each other within the business. Learning Outcomes: * Gain an in-depth understanding of how operations drive business success. * Understand the relationships between various departments and the operational flow. * Develop practical knowledge of vendor and client management processes. Stage 2: Accounting Functions Focus: Dive into the financial side of the business and learn how operational functions feed into the accounting processes. Key Responsibilities: * Understanding Financials: Walk through the accounting lifecycle, from invoicing and payments to financial reporting. * Operational to Financial Connection: Learn how operational decisions directly affect financial outcomes, including cost tracking, budget allocation, and financial forecasting. * Vendor & Lender Impact: Understand how vendors, lenders, and other stakeholders impact the company's finances and bottom line differently. * Accounting Systems: Get hands-on experience using accounting software to track expenses, revenues, and other financial metrics. Learning Outcomes: * Understand how the business's financial health is maintained and monitored. * Learn the practical applications of accounting functions in a real-world setting. * Gain insights into how operational decisions can affect a company's financials. Stage 3: Production Role Focus: Apply your understanding of business operations and accounting to the production side of the company. Key Responsibilities: * Production Process Overview: Shadow and assist with day-to-day production tasks to see how we deliver our products/services to clients and vendors. * Client & Vendor Interaction: Learn how our team collaborates with clients and vendors to ensure that the production process is efficient, timely, and aligned with company goals. * Quality Control & Performance Metrics: Participate in quality checks and track production performance metrics. * Collaborative Learning: Work alongside the production team to understand the dynamics of delivering value to clients while maintaining cost- efficiency. Learning Outcomes: * Develop practical production skills and understand the impact of operational and accounting decisions on production processes. * Gain firsthand experience in managing client and vendor relationships. * Learn how to manage production schedules, troubleshoot challenges, and ensure consistent service delivery. Qualifications: * Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Operations Management, or related program. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams. * Interest in business operations, accounting, and production management. * Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks. What You Will Gain: * Hands-On Experience: Exposure to core business functions and operations. * Comprehensive Understanding: Learn how operational, financial, and production processes interconnect. * Mentorship & Guidance: Work closely with seasoned professionals in operations, accounting, and production management. * Career Path Exploration: Opportunity to explore various functions within a growing business environment.
Basic Requirements
Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Operations Management, or related program.
Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeIntern
EEO Statement Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team. We're committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email ohr@motorolasolutions.com.
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