John Deere · 3 months ago
Part Time Student - Technical Information Innovation and Strategy - Waterloo, IA
Waterloo, IL
Full-time, Part-time
Hybrid
New Grad
$15/hr - $40/hrJohn Deere is a leading company focused on addressing global challenges related to food, fiber, and infrastructure. They are seeking a Part-Time Student for the Innovation and Strategy team to enhance communication, streamline onboarding, and support operational excellence across projects.
ConstructionIndustrial ManufacturingMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Enhance team communication, streamline onboarding, and support operational excellence across our projects. You will play a key role in shaping how we work, connect, and grow together
Lead the monthly innovation lounge meeting that fosters continuous learning, cross-functional collaboration, and forward-thinking growth across the organization
Maintain and improve the onboarding process for new employees in ETID
Redefine and restructure the organization's SharePoint site for better usability
Develop the Innovation newsletter focused on project progress, upskilling, and recognition
Collaborate with stakeholders to organize the monthly Innovation sprint review meetings
Qualification
Required
Ideally pursuing a degree in communications, marketing, business (Others may apply)
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Demonstrated growth mindset and ability to build relationships and influence without authority
Strong time management, organization, and planning skills
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Tools
Must be registered as a full-time student at a U.S. accredited college/university
Graduation date of December 2026 or later
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
Available to work 16–20 hours/week during the academic year
Available to work 35–40 hours/week during the summer semester
Must be able to commute to Waterloo, IA on a regular basis
Preferred
Experience in developing and executing communication plans
Demonstrated digital dexterity, with the ability to quickly adapt to and use a variety of digital tools and platforms effectively
Experience with AI tools
Skills in content creation, facilitation, or newsletter development
Familiarity with innovation or agile team environments
Desire to contribute to a collaborative and forward-thinking team
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements
Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Benefit Pension)
Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
Adoption assistance
Employee Assistance Programs
Tuition assistance
Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
Charitable contribution match
Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
Company
John Deere
John Deere is a manufacturing company that designs and produces lawn, garden, electric, agriculture, and construction equipment.
Founded in 1837
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2B2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $2B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
John May
Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer
Pierre Guyot
Senior Vice President John Deere Power System
Recent News
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