Job Description
Join InnovateTech Solutions' award-winning teen internship program and kickstart your tech career! We're seeking motivated Charlotte high school students aged 16-18 for a hands-on paid summer internship. Gain real-world experience in software development, UX design, and digital marketing while working alongside industry mentors. This 8-week program combines practical projects with professional development workshops, equipping you with skills for college applications and future job opportunities. No prior tech experience required – we provide all training! Work in our modern uptown office, collaborate with diverse teams, and build your portfolio. Transform your summer into a launchpad for success.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing mobile applications using beginner-friendly frameworks
- Conduct user testing and document feedback for UX improvements
- Create digital content for social media campaigns under mentor guidance
- Participate in daily stand-ups and collaborative project sessions
- Complete online certification modules in relevant tech skills
- Present final projects to department leadership
- Shadow professionals across engineering, design, and marketing teams
Qualifications
- Current high school student aged 16-18 in Charlotte, NC area
- Basic computer literacy (email, internet, document editing)
- Strong curiosity about technology and willingness to learn
- Reliable transportation to downtown Charlotte office
- Ability to commit 20-25 hours/week for 8 weeks (June-August)
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Interest in pursuing STEM education or tech career