Internship Program

Internship openings are submitted by alumni, current and past parents, and friends of Sacred Heart, and posted on this site throughout the year, with particular emphasis given to summer opportunities.  Please bookmark this page, and check back frequently for new listings.

Don’t see your industry of interest represented? Then let us know, and we’ll see what we can do!  Email alumni@shschools.org.

Application Submission Instructions (please follow these in addition to instructions that may be listed for individual opportunities below):

If you are interested in learning more about providing an internship from your firm for a Sacred Heart graduate, please contact our Alumni Relations Manager at alumni@shschools.org or 650.454.8394.  

Our goal is to develop long-term partnerships with employers to continue to offer internships each year for our alumni. Employers do not need to be alums to offer internships.

Overview:
Are you interested in the opportunity to work for an industry-leading firm that services Fortune 500 companies, and will give you the experience and exposure you need to build your career? If you are, then PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (www.pwc.com/us) is the firm for you. Applicants must also complete the online application steps via the link above.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC US) is well placed to help clients meet the challenges and opportunities of the US marketplace in the areas of assurance, tax, and advisory. We offer the perspective of being part of a global network of firms combined with detailed knowledge of local, state and US national issues. More than 169,000 people in over 158 countries across the PwC network are committed to deliver quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. People across the PwC network share knowledge, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and deliver practical advice. At PwC US, you will be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is respected and valued. We offer a flexible career progression model that allows for a variety of challenging opportunities throughout your career. We provide unparalleled coaching, mentoring, and career development programs; global opportunities; and state of the art technology-driven methodologies to help you provide quality service to our clients. Our Assurance practice collaborates with clients, so that the financial information they report to the investing public and other stakeholders is clear and reliable. When we fulfill our role as Assurance professionals, by standing firm on quality and integrity, we have a direct impact on how well the world's capital market system functions. The highly trained and educated Assurance teams go inside companies, and get to know those businesses. They ask questions, test assumptions, and provide assurance that the companies are reporting information on which investors and others can rely. Every assignment is an exciting opportunity to learn, to grow and to understand how businesses operate from all levels and perspectives. Our Assurance professionals are constantly challenged to learn more in order to provide our clients with the highest quality services. This learning takes place through interaction on the job with colleagues and clients, formal training programs, and the insights provided by mentors and coaches. PwC is all about our people, encouraging high performance and quality. Join us and we will help you implement a successful career strategy, as you explore the many career opportunities in PwC Assurance.

Assurance (audit)
PricewaterhouseCoopers' Core Assurance group organizes around industries to share the latest research and points of view on emerging industry trends, develop industry-specific performance benchmarks based upon global best practices, and share methodologies and approaches in complex areas such as financial instruments and tax provisioning. In addition, our network is available to collaborate on accounting or technical issues unique to a particular industry, especially when interpretive guidance is needed. Members of our core assurance group provide independent assurance to clients on the financial performance of their businesses and the internal controls that govern their financial information. Our audit teams ask the tough questions and tackle the tough issues to produce financial statements that investors and the investing community can trust. Services provided include our core financial statement and internal control audits; plan audits; business and performance reporting; and social, environmental and other compliance reviews.

Job Duties - Play a role as an intern in PwC's core audit services provided to clients. Participate in select phases of a financial statement audit. Participate in select projects; demonstrating creative thinking and individual initiative. Cultivate teamwork dynamics through working as a team member: understanding personal and team roles; contributing to a positive working environment by building solid relationships with team members; and proactively seeking guidance, clarification and feedback. Flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks; and communicating potential conflicts to a supervisor. Exercise professional skepticism in gathering, reviewing, and analyzing client information.

Job Requirements - Interest in all aspects of auditing and a desire to pursue a career in public accounting. Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and current accounting policies and procedures. Ability to demonstrate strong problem solving skills and the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks. Ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management in both written and verbal form. Ability to self-motivate and take responsibility for personal growth and development. Pursuing a Bachelor degree in Accounting or a commitment to satisfy all of the minimum requirements for CPA licensure per respective state regulations.

Tax
As a Tax professional, no two days are the same. The challenges you will face will change continually, and the solutions you devise will be critical to the success of the business. In order to succeed, you need to be creative and analytical; dynamic and collaborative; a strategic thinker and possess a consistent passion to learn. This is Tax at PricewaterhouseCoopers. And we invite you to become a part of it.

Job Duties - Play a role as an intern in PwC's core tax practice, as they provide services to clients. Participate in select phases of tax compliance engagements. Participate in select projects; demonstrate creative thinking and individual initiative. Contribute to collaborative teamwork, through working effectively as a team member: understanding personal and team roles; contributing to a positive working environment by building solid relationships with team members; proactively seeking guidance, clarification and feedback. Flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks; and communicating potential conflicts to a supervisor.

Job Requirements - A desire to pursue a career in Tax. Ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management through both written and verbal communications. Demonstrated self-motivation and has a desire to take responsibility for personal growth and career development. Pursuing a Bachelor degree in Accounting or a Masters of Accountancy or Taxation with a commitment to satisfy the required minimum number of hours for CPA licensure per respective state regulations.

Advisory
In today's vibrant and ever-changing technology environment, companies need to look at re-framing their approach towards technology to achieve fluency, flexibility, and tight alignment to grow their business and become an agile competitor in the marketplace. PwC's Technology Consultants are a team of business integrators with extensive consulting and industry experience who help our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy through execution. A PwC consulting career may provide the opportunity to grow and contribute in one or more of our key technology competencies that we apply to our clients' business issues every day, including: IT strategy; enterprise architecture; enterprise applications like SAP and Oracle; applications integration; information management; IT infrastructure; large scale program and portfolio management; IT security, privacy and risk (including cybercrime); and emerging technologies like cloud, mobility, social networking, and other progressive areas that bring competitive advantage to our clients. At PwC, we consult with our clients to build effective organizations, innovate and grow, reduce costs, manage risk and regulation, and develop talent. Our aim is to support our clients in designing, managing, and executing lasting beneficial change and to be the world's #1 professional services firm. PwC's Management Consultants are a dedicated team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience who help our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy through execution. A PwC consulting career may provide the opportunity to grow and contribute in one or more of our key competencies that we apply to our clients' business issues every single day, including: business strategy, mergers and acquisitions, operations, customer and marketing, human capital and change management, finance, and more.

Job Duties:
Technology Consulting and Management Consulting Interns in the Advisory Practice will play a role by supporting some consulting solutions to PwC clients. The selected individual(s) for the role must be able to demonstrate some proven knowledge and skills within the following areas:

• An interest in all aspects of Technology Consulting or Management Consulting, as well as a desire to pursue a career in consulting.
• Abilities as team member; building solid relationships; communicating in an organized and knowledgeable manner; delivering clear requests for information; demonstrating flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks; understanding personal and team roles; contributing to a positive working environment by building solid relationships with team members; proactively seeking guidance, clarification and feedback; and communicating potential conflicts to a supervisor.
• Research and analysis of technical matters, while utilizing problem-solving skills. This includes the analysis of large and complex data sets, demonstrating an aptitude for conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses, using the standard suite of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to execute related deliverables.
• Utilization of effective written and verbal business communication skills when interacting with team members in a professional setting.

Job Requirements:
Technology Consulting - Currently Enrolled in Bachelor or Masters degree in Engineering, Computer Science or Management Information Systems. A basic understanding through coursework, experience and/or internships of Technology consulting and one or more of the following is preferred: Programming in SQL, Access, Oracle, Pearl, Java, C, C++, .NET and HTML or XML; Windows 2002/2003, and/or Unix; Firewall, Networking, TCP/IP and Operating Systems; Application development and design, portals, and/or packaged Web applications.

Management Consulting - Currently Enrolled in Bachelor or Masters degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Financial Engineering, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Liberal Arts Degrees.

Demonstrates flexibility and desire to travel, as client assignments require. In addition, candidates applying to PwCs Washington Federal Practice will be subject to a government security investigation and may need to meet related eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

 

 

 

Zscaler is an exciting, high-growth technology company. As the most innovative firm in the $35 billion security market, the company is focused on bringing cloud computing to internet security. Just as Salesforce transformed the CRM market, Zscaler is revolutionizing the world of internet security.

 

Details here https://www.zscaler.com/careers/internships

 

Zscaler is an exciting, high-growth technology company. As the most innovative firm in the $35 billion security market, the company is focused on bringing cloud computing to internet security. Just as Salesforce transformed the CRM market, Zscaler is revolutionizing the world of internet security.

 

Details here https://www.zscaler.com/careers/internships

 

Zscaler is an exciting, high-growth technology company. As the most innovative firm in the $35 billion security market, the company is focused on bringing cloud computing to internet security. Just as Salesforce transformed the CRM market, Zscaler is revolutionizing the world of internet security.

 

Details here https://www.zscaler.com/careers/internships

Overview:  Moblie Application Development - Social Networking Internship June 6 -

Los Altos Hills, CA  

 

Zscaler is an exciting, high-growth technology company. As the most innovative firm in the $35 billion security market, the company is focused on bringing cloud computing to internet security. Just as Salesforce transformed the CRM market, Zscaler is revolutionizing the world of internet security.

 

Details here https://www.zscaler.com/careers/internships

 

-Provide support to the sales team by maintaining the integrity of the lead records to avoid duplicates and erroneous data
-Reconcile, validate, and maintain lead and contact details in Salesforce with TxAdmin and Chargebee

-Ensure that leads status is appropriately tagged based on the lead activity

-Based on lead status, review incomplete leads and research missing information using LinkedIn Sales Navigator and Crunchbase

-Proactively identify dirty data, and consult with team members to identify cleanup resolution

-Consolidate call notes into Salesforce in order to inform granular Sales reports

-Identifying leads and opportunities for re-engagement

-Provide other CRM support as requested by the Sales team

-Review call notes and Salesforce to report on customer feature requests

-Conduct company research for tailored outbound/account-based marketing

-Identify streamlined and efficient processes to ensure quick and accurate data entry

-Compile Sales Operation Guides

 

 

-Interest in learning key sales tools and SaaS sales process

-Well-organized, detailed-oriented, self-directed team player

-Willing to take direction, engage in training and apply techniques and constructive criticism to improve performance

-Adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events

-Prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans

 

 

-Be a true teammate. You solve problems collaboratively and make yourself invaluable to others

-Consistently grow. You are passionate about taking on challenges and exposing yourself to opportunities outside your comfort zone.

-Advocate for our customer. We believe our customers are our company’s most valuable asset and make sure they have a voice at this company’s table.

-Truly own it. You are conscious of the fact that you own a part of our company’s success and how your actions are impacting our objectives.

-Be your whole self. We realize that life is bigger than our company and that a healthy balance makes us far better at our work.

The Panos Agency is one of the Top Farmers Insurance agencies in the United States.  We have great clients that require great service.   Our goal is to make buying insurance an easy and comfortable process.  We specialize in home, auto, life, pet, motorcycle, jet-ski, motorhome, boat, restaurant, commercial liability, workers compensation insurance, health, financial services and more. We have been in business since 2007 and are located in Belmont, CA.  Learn more at:  www.panosinsurance.com

This position provides the opportunity for promotion to a sales associate, team lead, and partner.  We like to promote from within.  This is a full time position that offers employee benefits such as health care and a 401K plan.

Employment will be at our offices in Belmont, California, and may require occasional meetings at client locations.

CANNELL CAPITAL, San Francisco

Seeking a hedge fund operations intern with interest in investing. Applicants should be rising college  Juniors or Seniors with prior office-environment experience (of any type).  Dates to be determined.  College Credit.   

Cannell Capital is a value-oriented hedge fund with more than 20 years of investing history and a compound annual rate of return of sixteen percent since inception. We apply an equity long/short strategy in order to generate attractive absolute, risk-adjusted returns on the assets under management (approximately $300 million). Our general investment strategy is to apply bottom up fundamental research and seek investment opportunities caused by imperfect distribution of information in the universe of neglected stocks.  The investment universe is primarily small capitalization, publicly traded companies in North America.  

 

Seeking intelligent, hard-working and detail-oriented young specialists who are keen to pursue a career in finance and who want to acquire practical experience with trading and operations aspects of the fund’s activity. The position provides interns with the opportunity to get accustomed to research flow management and learn industry specifics. 

We are looking for an energetic and motivated intern to help the marketing and sales efforts of The Panos Insurance Agency.

The Panos Agency is one of the Top Farmers Insurance agencies in the United States.  We have great clients that require great service.   Our goal is to make buying insurance an easy and comfortable process.  We specialize in home, auto, life, pet, motorcycle, jet-ski, motorhome, boat, restaurant, commercial liability, workers compensation insurance, health, financial services and more. We have been in business since 2008 and are located in Belmont, CA.  Learn more at:  www.panosinsurance.com

This position provides the opportunity to learn the insurance and financial services industries.

 

Seeking Biology Teaching Assistant to:

help students with their understanding of biology as they work in groups

prepare for labs

set out materials at lab stations

may be making comments and suggestions on in class assignments

clean up after lab

Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton - Atherton, CA
July 22-August 9, Monday-Friday 10:10am-11:40am with Fehmeen Picetti

Seeking Teaching Assistant volunteer for Pre-Freshman English & Pre-Sophomore English classes to:

Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton - Atherton, CA
July 22 - August 9, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-10am with Jorge Reyes

Seeking Teaching Assistant volunteer for Pre-Freshman Math classes to:

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