Sustainability Intern - The Toro Company

Who Are We?

The Toro Company (TTC) has delivered market-leading, innovative products and outstanding customer care for more than 100 years. With over 11,000 employees worldwide, TTC is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota, USA.

Our company designs and manufactures turf maintenance equipment; turf irrigation systems; landscape and lighting products; snow and ice management solutions; agricultural irrigation systems; rental, specialty and underground construction equipment; and residential turf and snow equipment. We market and sell TTC products worldwide through a network of distributors, dealers, mass retailers, hardware retailers, equipment rental center and home centers-as well as online direct to end users.

What Will You Do?

In order to grow and build a successful career with The Toro Company, you will be responsible for:

This position will be involved in advancing global sustainability objectives across The Toro Company (TTC.) Engage with internal stakeholders around the world to analyze environmental sustainability data and identify gaps and opportunities for sustainability improvement projects. Assist with executing plans to deliver on TTC's sustainability commitments, goals, targets and objectives. This role may also include developing corporate training content focused on improving workplace sustainability.

Prior sustainability internships have focused on the following topics: Scopes 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas accounting, product circularity, life cycle assessments, and internal training curriculum development among others.

What Do You Need?

To be considered for this role, an individual should meet the following minimal requirements:

• Participation in a degree program in Environmental Science and Sustainability or Environmental Engineering
• Excellent communications, interpersonal and leadership skills
• Confident, proactive, and able to produce high-quality deliverables with little direct oversight
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Microsoft Office skills (must demonstrate expert Excel skills - pivot tables, advanced formulas, macros, etc.)
• Strong sense of responsibility and accountability - takes ownership and demonstrates initiative and follow-up skills
• Adaptable and flexible - ability to handle ambiguity and changing priorities
• Ability to multitask and to work in a fast-paced environment
• Professional demeanor, positive attitude, and a customer service orientation

What Can We Give You?

At The Toro Company, we are always working to make sure our interns know just how valued they are. In addition to a competitive pay- The Toro Company offers interns a variety of perks, including:

Dress for your day - We know you're more productive when you're comfortable, which is why TTC employees are encouraged to take advantage of our casual, corporate environment.

Volunteerism - The Toro Company is proud to provide interns 8 hours of paid time to volunteer in the community.

Summer Hours *Based on Location* - Enjoy a flexible schedule during the summer! By working a little more during the first few days of the week, TTC employees at certain locations are able to start their weekends early and leave by noon on Friday.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employee