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Internship Program Spotlight

November 20, 2024

Jack Henry

Jack Henry™ is a well-rounded financial technology company that strengthens the connections between people and their financial institutions through technology and services that reduce the barriers to financial health. Our purpose is to empower people and communities to gain the financial freedom to move forward. Visit jackhenry.com to learn more.

Jack Henry’s 10-week summer internship program is designed for students attending an accredited university or college. It offers hands-on learning experiences, networking opportunities, exposure to executive business leaders, and valuable mentorship from leading teams and experts in the financial technology industry. Interns will work on meaningful projects that directly impact the financial technology space.

Target Programs:
Opportunities are available for a variety of academic backgrounds, including but not limited to:

Computer Science | Information Technology | Business Administration | Project Management

Finance | Marketing | Data Analytics | Engineering

Locations:
Internships are offered across multiple locations, but the Springfield, MO office will have the majority of opportunities.

Semesters Offered:
Internships are offered primarily during the Summer Semester.

10 week program | June 2 – August 8, 2025

Internships Post:
Summer internship applications are accepted until roles are filled.  Apply soon to be considered!

Employer Contact:
Kate Earl | Internship & Apprenticeship Recruitment Coordinator | kearl@jackhenry.com    

November 6, 2024

Springfield Police Department

Experience law enforcement with the Springfield Police Department’s internship program! SPD offers students a variety of experiences during a structured 150-hour internship course. The course incorporates job shadowing different areas of the department including investigations, training, community services and patrol. An internship with SPD will help the intern prepare themselves with resume building, interview skills and public speaking.

Target Programs:
Students majoring in criminal justice, criminology, or have an interest working in law enforcement are encouraged to apply!

Locations:
Springfield, MO

Semesters Offered:
Summer Program | Fall Program | Spring Program

Internships Post:
SPD accepts internship applications year-round.

Employer Contact:
Officer John Van Gorden | Resource Manager and Recruitment | jvangorden@springfieldmo.gov

October 16, 2024

Marsh McLennan Agency

Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) provides business insurance, employee health & benefits, retirement & wealth, and private client insurance solutions to organizations and individuals seeking limitless possibilities. With 11,000 colleagues and 200 offices across North America, MMA combines the personalized service model of a local consultant with the global resources of the world’s leading professional services firm, Marsh McLennan.

MMA internships are an opportunity to discover your passion and purpose in an industry that helps businesses, families, and individuals turn risk into opportunity, and goals into realities. Be a part of a career-building program where you can develop experience in networking, problem solving, and technical industry knowledge. Check out our 2024 Summer Internship video here.

Target Programs:
Risk Management and Insurance | Business Management | Marketing | Sales | Finance | Many more!

Locations:
200+ office locations across North America

Semesters Offered:
Summer Program

Internships Post:
Summer 2025 internship positions are beginning to post now!

Employer Contact:
Samantha Held | Early Career Manager | Samantha.held@marshmma.com

October 2, 2024

417 Magazine

Our interns don’t take coffee orders; they’ll gain valuable, hands-on experience and see how an award-winning magazine functions. But it doesn’t stop there. They have the opportunity to be cross-trained and gain understanding of digital marketing, social media, events, marketing, sales, public relations, writing, designing, communication and so much more. We want to teach, and we expect our interns to want to learn. We take pride in our working relationship with our interns, who we view as a vital part of the staff.

Target Programs:
Digital | Writing | Design | Event Planning | Marketing/ Public Relations | Photography
Advertising Design | Advertising Copywriter

Locations:
Springfield, MO

Semesters Offered:
Summer: May – August  | Fall: August – December  | Spring: January – May

Internships Post:
417 accepts internship applications year-round. Applicants must receive school credit for internships.

Employer Contact:
Erin Payne | Operations Coordinator | epayne@417mag.com

September 18, 2024

Bass Pro Shops

Bass Pro Shops’ Internship Program offers an 10.5 week immersive work program giving students a holistic overview of the business focusing on career and competency development while gaining valuable experience with a multifaceted company. Working alongside talented individuals, you will be jumping in to assist with projects, research and work experience that directly impacts our business. As a key player on the team, you will have professional development and networking opportunities with leadership in the organization to build your professional brand.

Target Programs:
Finance | Accounting | Business Management | Supply Chain | Marketing | Computer Science| Many more!

Locations:
Springfield, MO

Semesters Offered:
Summer Program

Internships Post:
Summer 2025 positions will post in the Spring 2025 semester.

Angler Open:
Attn- 2nd semester Sophomores with at least 36 credit hours! Ask Hannah how you can be selected for an exclusive 3-hour virtual event that will allow you to have first consideration for an internship during the summer 2026 semester! The Event selection process will begin in Jan. interviewing will take place in Feb. and the event will take place in April of 2025.

Employer Contact:
Hannah Vanderpool | Early Talent Recruiter & Program Lead | internships@basspro.com

September 4, 2024

O'Reilly Auto Parts

O’Reilly’s internship program has one goal: to invest in and develop you as a professional. Are you ready for 10 weeks of professional experience with a Fortune 300 company, development as a future leader, and a great time while doing it? Come join Team O’Reilly as an intern and experience:

  • Cohort Model – Experience professional growth with your peers
  • Meaningful Work – Complete projects that make a real impact
  • Professional Development: Expert-led sessions on critical development topics
  • Extensive Networking: Meet and learn from team members ranging from early career to executives
  • Personalized Career Development Plan: Determine your end goals and customize your internship experience

Target Programs:
With more than 30 distinct departments, the O’Reilly corporate office has a place for all majors!

Finance | Marketing | Logistics | Supply Chain | Human Resources | Many more!

Locations:
Springfield, MO

Semesters Offered:
Summer Program | Fall Non Program | Spring Non Program

Internships Post:
Summer 2025 positions will post in early January 2025. Fall and Spring internship opportunities will post as they become available.

Employer Contact:
Dusty Braddish | Early Career Programs Manager | dbraddish@oreillyauto.com