CPT Strategic Business Development Jobs
Strategic Business Development CPT jobs let F-1 students apply market analysis, partnership strategy, and client acquisition skills in a credited work setting. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the role must connect directly to your degree program, typically business, management, or a related field.
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JOB SUMMARY
We are hiring a Strategic Sourcing Intern for the Procurement team. As a Strategic Sourcing Intern, you will be exposed to the business and provided with hands-on projects and experiences, such as working on 7-step sourcing projects, using data and analytics to support decision-making for the business. In this role, you will work directly with various stakeholder departments to help drive value generation for the larger organization.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Assist with various tasks and projects assigned by supervisor and team members.
- Conduct research and gather data to support ongoing projects or initiatives.
- Collaborate with team members to develop and implement strategies.
- Participate in team meetings and provide input or suggestions as appropriate.
- Support the development and maintenance of databases, spreadsheets, and other relevant tools.
- Adhere to company policy.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Seek opportunities to learn and grow in field of interest.
- Complete assigned tasks safely, efficiently and within specified deadlines.
- May perform administrative duties such as filing, data entry, and organizing documents.
- Attend/complete training as needed to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Other duties as assigned.
CRITICAL COMPETENCIES
- Communication - Communicates clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, while actively listening and adapting the message to the audience.
- Team Player - Works cooperatively and effectively with team members to achieve shared goals, willingly assisting others and fostering a positive and productive team environment. Treats other employees or customers with courtesy, dignity and respect.
- Interpersonal Savvy - Engages openly and comfortably with diverse groups, demonstrating tact, sensitivity, and consideration to ease interpersonal situations. Quickly establishes rapport and fosters positive connections.
- Work Ethic - Committed to high-quality work, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and personal responsibility in fulfilling job duties.
- Commitment to Learning - Applies intellect to the fullest, welcoming activities that require one to stretch.
- Adaptability - Adapts to new conditions, is flexible and open-minded when facing challenges, and maintains high performance during change.
Education
- Must be currently enrolled and be in good standing with their College/University and be pursuing a degree in a related field to the internship.
- Junior or Senior level is preferred.
Experience
- Previous work experience is a plus but is not required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Knowledge of Data warehouse technology, visualization solutions like Tableau, ingestion technologies, SQL, Python, and other similar technologies.
- Excellent computer skills and experience utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and Google Mail.
- Good oral and written communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills.
- Should demonstrate tenacity and the ability to work on teams, take instruction, the desire for learning all areas of the work involved.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Motivated, self-starter; Ability to work independently without direct supervision and as part of a team well.
- Adaptability and willingness to take on new challenges.
- Able to relate to all levels of people.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Some travel may be required. May require driving between operating locations.
- May involve exposure to dust, dirt and noise.
- May work in an office setting and that requires sitting/standing for extended periods of time.
- If in an operations setting must have the ability to lift 50 pounds and to stand, sit and walk for long periods of time.
- Requires the use of computerized equipment and technology.
- This position requires knowledge and awareness of site hazards. Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google, Oracle Business Environment and other software packages relevant to the position.
- Weekly meetings of Google meet with other interns with Division Training Manager.
- Prepare a presentation summarizing their training near the end of the program to be given in front of Managers/Supervisor, HR and other interns.
Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.
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Get Access To All JobsStrategic Business Development CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Strategic Business Development role qualify for CPT?
It qualifies if your school's DSO confirms the role is an integral part of your degree curriculum. Business development positions typically align with MBA, management, or international business programs. The deciding factor is whether your academic adviser can tie the job's core tasks, market analysis, partnership strategy, revenue pipeline work, to required or elective coursework.
Can I do CPT for a startup in Strategic Business Development?
Yes. CPT authorization doesn't require the employer to be a large corporation or E-Verify enrollee. Startups qualify as long as the role is a legitimate paid or unpaid position tied to your curriculum. Check that the startup can provide an offer letter with a clear job title and start date, since your DSO requires that documentation before updating your I-20.
How does CPT in business development affect my OPT eligibility?
Full-time CPT used for 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely, per USCIS rules. Part-time CPT, regardless of total duration, doesn't affect OPT. If you're planning to use OPT after graduation, keep your CPT under the 12-month full-time threshold and track your cumulative hours carefully with your DSO.
What documents does my employer need to provide for CPT authorization?
Your employer needs to provide a signed offer letter stating your job title, start date, work location, and whether the position is paid or unpaid. Some schools also require a brief description of duties. Your DSO uses these documents to verify the role fits your curriculum before issuing the CPT endorsement on your I-20.
Where can I find Strategic Business Development jobs that support CPT students?
Migrate Mate lets you search by employers with LCA filing history, which identifies companies experienced with international student work authorization. Strategic Business Development roles at these employers are more likely to have HR teams that understand CPT timelines and can issue offer letters quickly enough for you to meet your school's CPT application deadlines.