Early Careers Proposal Specialist Intern

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Aon is looking for 2022 Summer Interns to join our Proposal Specialist and Marketing groups! As part of an industry-leading pursuit team, you will be an integral part in helping Aon win and retain new business through compelling proposals and presentations, partnering with our Commercial Risk account teams and project managers. We help clients achieve profit, growth, and continuity by delivering the best tailored and innovative risk solutions.    Available Locations: Chicago, IL This is a unique opportunity for rising college Seniors to learn, contribute, and gain real-world work experience in a collaborative environment. Interns have the chance to learn more about Aon’s culture and businesses while developing practical skills necessary for future success and postgraduate opportunities. The program equips interns with an understanding of working in an environment dedicated to exceeding client expectations and delivering products and services distinct to unique client needs. 10-week paid program in offices throughout the U.S.Challenging work on significant client projectsWeekly global roundtables with leadersOne on one Internship mentoringFormal and informal feedback throughout the programPlanned social outingsCommunity service activity As a Proposal Specialist, your responsibilities will include:   Assist pursuit managers to respond to RFPs from prospects / clients to help Aon win and retain business (this includes proposals and finalist presentations)Assist with custom writing and helping define value propositionsPartner with graphic designers to ensure visually impactfulDevelop a practical and working knowledge of Aon’s solution lines including Commercial Risk, Health and Wealth SolutionsMarketing InternAs part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions as part of the global Marketing and Communications team located in Chicago, IL.By working hands-on with communications and marketing colleagues, the internship program is designed to develop the advanced critical thinking and research skillset needed to prepare college students for advancement in a communications career. What are we looking for?     We aim to recruit a diverse group of professionals who offer varying experiences, backgrounds and strengths to ensure we can continue to offer the most innovative solutions to our clients.  Additionally, we take into consideration the following: Work or internship experience, more specifically with writing and editingDemonstrable background in the development of custom strategic content (leveraging strategic messaging/value propositions) and strong editing skills requiredGood judgement in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutionsAbility to work in a fast-paced environment, meeting all deadlinesQuick learners that are flexible and able to adapt in a growing group, working both independently and with a collaborative team mentalityClient-focused, critical thinkers Problem-solver and relationship builder with effective communicationInvolvement in your community, extracurricular activities and leadership rolesProficiency in Microsoft office products such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook required   QualificationsEducation: Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) –Journalism, English, Marketing or Business majors! Applicants for this role, which is part of the Aon Summer Internship Program, should be rising seniors, graduating between December 2022 – June 2023 and have a GPA of 3.0 or above.  Unrestricted U.S. work authorization is required for U.S. office locations. We do not offer sponsorship for this position – CPT and OPT are restricted forms of work authorization.  Aon Summer Internship Program Aon’s Summer Internship Program provides a unique opportunity for rising college seniors to learn, contribute, and gain real world work experience in a collaborative environment. Interns have the chance to learn more about Aon’s culture and businesses while developing practical skills necessary for future success and postgraduate opportunities. The 10-week summer program includes weekly spotlights delivered by Aon business leaders, a community outreach event and networking opportunities with fellow interns and colleagues. The program equips interns with an understanding of working in an environment dedicated to exceeding client expectations and delivering products and services distinct to unique client needs. A Value Adding Program Development Plan (Curriculum) In addition to on the job training, our interns actively participate, along with their fellow intern colleagues, in a formal Development Plan. This provides interns:An understanding of the basic functions and types of clients within Aon’s businessesAn understanding of Aon’s ethical standardsTraining geared toward enabling interns to demonstrate an ability to work in a professional business environmentOpportunities to network with fellow peers, Aon colleagues and executive leadership at program social events and interactive speaker forumsOpportunities to learn and utilize Aon’s internal systemsOpportunities to demonstrate interpersonal and team building skills through many networking eventsAn Opportunity to Explore Post Graduation Career Path Opportunities The goal of the Aon Summer Internship Program is to give students significant exposure to Aon through project deliverables, continuing education and a training curriculum. The program also provides students with an excellent opportunity to learn and prepare for post‐graduate career opportunities at Aon. Upon successful completion of the Aon Summer Internship Program, highly qualified interns may be offered post-graduation full‐time positions within the Launch Program, Aon’s Early Career Development Program. Our Colleague Experience:From helping clients gain access to capital after natural disasters, to creating access to health care and retirement for millions, Aon colleagues empower results for our clients, communities, and each other every day.  They make a difference, work with the best, own their potential, and value one another.  This is the Aon Colleague Experience, defining what it means to work at Aon and realizing our vision of empowering human and economic possibility. To learn more visit Aon Colleague Experience.   Visit us on IG @AonEarlyCareers to learn more about our culture and hear from our colleagues!  About Aon Aon plc (NYSE:AON) is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance.   By applying for a position with Aon, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Aon's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, fingerprint verification, credit check, and/or drug test.  You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position. Aon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, or domestic partner status.  Aon is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer.  DISCLAIMER:   Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.    2503944,qualifications:UNAVAILABLE,responsibilities:Aon is looking for 2022 Summer Interns to join our Proposal Specialist and Marketing groups! As part of an industry-leading pursuit team, you will be an integral part in helping Aon win and retain new business through compelling proposals and presentations, partnering with our Commercial Risk account teams and project managers. We help clients achieve profit, growth, and continuity by delivering the best tailored and innovative risk solutions.    Available Locations: Chicago, IL This is a unique opportunity for rising college Seniors to learn, contribute, and gain real-world work experience in a collaborative environment. Interns have the chance to learn more about Aon’s culture and businesses while developing practical skills necessary for future success and postgraduate opportunities. The program equips interns with an understanding of working in an environment dedicated to exceeding client expectations and delivering products and services distinct to unique client needs. 10-week paid program in offices throughout the U.S.Challenging work on significant client projectsWeekly global roundtables with leadersOne on one Internship mentoringFormal and informal feedback throughout the programPlanned social outingsCommunity service activity As a Proposal Specialist, your responsibilities will include:   Assist pursuit managers to respond to RFPs from prospects / clients to help Aon win and retain business (this includes proposals and finalist presentations)Assist with custom writing and helping define value propositionsPartner with graphic designers to ensure visually impactfulDevelop a practical and working knowledge of Aon’s solution lines including Commercial Risk, Health and Wealth SolutionsMarketing InternAs part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions as part of the global Marketing and Communications team located in Chicago, IL.By working hands-on with communications and marketing colleagues, the internship program is designed to develop the advanced critical thinking and research skillset needed to prepare college students for advancement in a communications career. What are we looking for?     We aim to recruit a diverse group of professionals who offer varying experiences, backgrounds and strengths to ensure we can continue to offer the most innovative solutions to our clients.  Additionally, we take into consideration the following: Work or internship experience, more specifically with writing and editingDemonstrable background in the development of custom strategic content (leveraging strategic messaging/value propositions) and strong editing skills requiredGood judgement in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutionsAbility to work in a fast-paced environment, meeting all deadlinesQuick learners that are flexible and able to adapt in a growing group, working both independently and with a collaborative team mentalityClient-focused, critical thinkers Problem-solver and relationship builder with effective communicationInvolvement in your community, extracurricular activities and leadership rolesProficiency in Microsoft office products such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook required   QualificationsEducation: Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) –Journalism, English, Marketing or Business majors! Applicants for this role, which is part of the Aon Summer Internship Program, should be rising seniors, graduating between December 2022 – June 2023 and have a GPA of 3.0 or above.  Unrestricted U.S. work authorization is required for U.S. office locations. We do not offer sponsorship for this position – CPT and OPT are restricted forms of work authorization.  Aon Summer Internship Program Aon’s Summer Internship Program provides a unique opportunity for rising college seniors to learn, contribute, and gain real world work experience in a collaborative environment. Interns have the chance to learn more about Aon’s culture and businesses while developing practical skills necessary for future success and postgraduate opportunities. The 10-week summer program includes weekly spotlights delivered by Aon business leaders, a community outreach event and networking opportunities with fellow interns and colleagues. The program equips interns with an understanding of working in an environment dedicated to exceeding client expectations and delivering products and services distinct to unique client needs. A Value Adding Program Development Plan (Curriculum) In addition to on the job training, our interns actively participate, along with their fellow intern colleagues, in a formal Development Plan. This provides interns:An understanding of the basic functions and types of clients within Aon’s businessesAn understanding of Aon’s ethical standardsTraining geared toward enabling interns to demonstrate an ability to work in a professional business environmentOpportunities to network with fellow peers, Aon colleagues and executive leadership at program social events and interactive speaker forumsOpportunities to learn and utilize Aon’s internal systemsOpportunities to demonstrate interpersonal and team building skills through many networking eventsAn Opportunity to Explore Post Graduation Career Path Opportunities The goal of the Aon Summer Internship Program is to give students significant exposure to Aon through project deliverables, continuing education and a training curriculum. The program also provides students with an excellent opportunity to learn and prepare for post‐graduate career opportunities at Aon. Upon successful completion of the Aon Summer Internship Program, highly qualified interns may be offered post-graduation full‐time positions within the Launch Program, Aon’s Early Career Development Program. Our Colleague Experience:From helping clients gain access to capital after natural disasters, to creating access to health care and retirement for millions, Aon colleagues empower results for our clients, communities, and each other every day.  They make a difference, work with the best, own their potential, and value one another.  This is the Aon Colleague Experience, defining what it means to work at Aon and realizing our vision of empowering human and economic possibility. To learn more visit Aon Colleague Experience.   Visit us on IG @AonEarlyCareers to learn more about our culture and hear from our colleagues!  About Aon Aon plc (NYSE:AON) is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance.   By applying for a position with Aon, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Aon's employment policies. 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Aon PLC.
Website : http://www.aon.com