Direct Companies
Posted 121 days agoVerified live 2d ago
AI Intern
Brief overview
Sioux Falls, SDIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
Analytical and problem-solving skillsWritten and verbal communication abilitiesAttention to detailIndependent and collaborative workCuriosity and willingness to learnInitiative, creativity, and innovationFamiliarity with data analysisWorkflow automationBusiness process improvementExperience with Microsoft OfficeGoogle WorkspaceProductivity softwareProject managementResearchTechnology-related skills
Job description
Summary
Direct Companies is a growing leader in automation, IT, and fabrication services, dedicated to helping clients succeed through custom-built solutions. As an AI Intern, you'll play a key role in helping the organization explore, implement, and adopt emerging AI technologies while gaining hands-on experience at the intersection of business, technology, and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Research emerging AI tools, platforms, and industry trends
- Evaluate potential AI applications across business functions
- Assist in testing and documenting new AI technologies
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions
- Support the rollout and adoption of AI tools across departments
- Assist team members in understanding and utilizing AI technologies
- Create user guides, training materials, and best practices
- Gather feedback and recommend improvements to AI workflows
- Analyze business processes and identify opportunities for automation and optimization
- Assist in tracking AI project performance and business impact
- Help develop dashboards, reports, and presentations for leadership
- Participate in AI pilot programs and innovation projects
- Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to support project execution
- Contribute ideas and recommendations for future AI initiatives
Skills
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Engineering, Marketing, or a related field
- Strong interest in artificial intelligence, automation, and emerging technologies
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Curiosity and willingness to learn in a rapidly evolving technology landscape
- Strong initiative, creativity, and innovation mindset
- Experience using AI tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Claude, Gemini, or similar platforms
- Familiarity with data analysis, workflow automation, or business process improvement
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or productivity software
- Exposure to project management, research, or technology-related coursework
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Engineering, Marketing, or a related field
- Strong interest in artificial intelligence, automation, and emerging technologies
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Curiosity and willingness to learn in a rapidly evolving technology landscape
- Strong initiative, creativity, and innovation mindset
Nice to Haves
- Experience using AI tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Claude, Gemini, or similar platforms
- Familiarity with data analysis, workflow automation, or business process improvement
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or productivity software
- Exposure to project management, research, or technology-related coursework
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Life and disability insurance
- Career growth and professional development
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