Intern - IT Service Desk

Great benefits. Competitive pay. We know these are some of the things people look for in a job.

If you're the kind of person who believes that honoring and empowering our nation's veterans is more than just a cause - that it's a calling - then we're ready to meet you.

When you join Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), you're committing to making a difference. We make a commitment to you, too - helping you to find that spark, ignite your passion to serve, and embark on a career with meaning and purpose.

At WWP, we recognize our mission cannot be accomplished without our talented teammates, which is why we're proud to offer benefits such as:

* A flexible hybrid work schedule (three days in the office, two days' work from home)

* Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for both teammates AND family members

* Competitive pay and performance incentives

* A fun, mission-focused, and collaborative team environment

A mission that matters is just the beginning, so if you're ready to get started, we're ready for you.

APPLICANT ALERT: This is an unpaid internship opportunity for qualified applicants, and requires in-person attendance, three days each week at our Jacksonville, Florida location. This is not a virtual position.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the IT Service Desk team with addressing the IT ticket queue to promptly address incoming WWP support calls.

• Assist with prioritizing outstanding IT support calls and schedule in order of prioritization to the relevant IT Support Technicians.

• Promote best practices in the use of IT hardware and software.

• Provide advice and demonstrate use of software and hardware to end-users.

• Ensure the security and safety of WWP hardware.

• Assist with the tracking of IT assets in accordance with IT Asset Management procedures.

• Under supervision, input new system users onto the WWP Service Desk system contacts database and maintain existing information ensuring it is correct and up to date.

• Under supervision, input new system users onto the organization domain, e-mail system, and proxy servers within set timescales and ensure existing system users' information is correct and up to date.

• Assist with IT installations, configurations, and troubleshoot computer hardware and software in accordance with IT Services standards.

• Under supervision, perform preventive maintenance as recommended by Microsoft standards on all desktop and laptop computers.

• Other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Basic operating knowledge of and/or experience with PCs, peripherals, Windows, Mac OS, and Microsoft 365.

• Operating knowledge of typical office equipment, e.g., copier, fax machine, and e-mail.

• Ability to learn basic computer troubleshooting skills.

• Highly positive, collaborative, and solutions-focused approach.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities with strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Aspire to evolve alongside a team dedicated to achieving shared organizational objectives.

• High energy level. Self- starter; willing to take initiative.

• Mission-driven, guided by core values, and a pleasure to work with.

EXPERIENCE

Requirements

• Understanding and proficiency in utilizing a variety of computer hardware, software, and networking.

Preferences

• None.

EDUCATION

Requirements

• HS Diploma or equivalent.

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college.

Preferences

• Pursuing a degree with a concentration in Information Technology or a related field.

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSURE

Requirements

• None.

Preferences

• CompTIA Certification (A+, Network+, Security+).

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• General office environment; temperature controlled.

• May require lifting/carrying items up to 20 pounds.

• Sitting for extended periods.

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Wounded Warrior Project is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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