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Technology Specialist Student Worker Opportunities

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Microsoft

Oct 18, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Hamburg

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Must have at least 1 semester/term remaining following the completion of the internship.
  • You must be legally authorised to work in Germany to be eligible for this role. (Legally authorised = has citizenship or has been granted a valid visa or work permit)
  • Fluency in English.
  • Fluency in German.

Responsibilities

  • Develops understanding of current customer context and anticipates next steps. Uses product expertise to build credibility with customers.
  • Reviews customer interactions and raises competitive information to account teams to contribute to development and landing of compete strategies.
  • Contributes to product strategy by soliciting and communicating customer feedback.
  • Tailors Microsoft standard messaging to audience using knowledge of specific Microsoft products.
  • Contributes to demonstrations (e.g., proof of concept [POC] sessions) of solutions based on specific Microsoft products through initial engagements and coaching from senior colleagues. Leverages partner/customer teams as needed to prove product capabilities and integration into customer environment.
  • Consumes and leverages readiness materials to expand domain knowledge and practices expertise by communicating with customers, partners, and senior colleagues.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Technology Specialist Intern position?

The duration of the internship is specified as 20 hours per week, starting in February 2025.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, and they must have at least 1 semester/term remaining following the completion of the internship.

Is fluency in any language required for this position?

Yes, fluency in English is required, and fluency in German is preferred.

Where is this internship located?

The internship is located in Germany, in multiple locations.

Do I need to be authorized to work in Germany?

Yes, you must be legally authorized to work in Germany, which means you need to have citizenship or a valid visa or work permit.

Is this position open to individuals with disabilities?

Yes, Microsoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and actively welcomes applications from people with disabilities.

What type of projects will interns work on?

Interns will work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world while engaging with customers to guide them in technical decisions regarding Microsoft technology.

How does Microsoft support the integration of employees with disabilities?

Microsoft offers a supportive work environment for people with disabilities, makes adjustments to the workplace as needed, and works closely with representatives for severely disabled employees to create optimal working conditions.

Are interns required to perform demonstrations of Microsoft products?

Yes, interns will contribute to demonstrations, such as proof of concept (POC) sessions, based on specific Microsoft products.

How does Microsoft value diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Microsoft values diversity and inclusion by reinforcing commitments through agreements that support accessibility, ultimately creating a culture where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

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