# GMC Customer Advocacy & Engagement Intern

**Company**: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
**Location**: San Jose, California
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: internship
**Category**: Marketing
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a GMC Customer Advocacy & Engagement Intern to support customer advocacy programs and executive engagement initiatives that amplify customer stories and showcase HPE experiences.

**Responsibilities**

- Support the assigned business unit through research, analysis, and project coordination.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute to ongoing activities as part of projects assigned.

- Participate in team activities by attending team meetings, learning about project methodologies, and collaborate effectively with colleagues.

- Identify and suggest implementation of specific changes to processes and tools to improve performance, efficiency, and customer/client satisfaction.

- Develop an understanding of internal and external relationships with stakeholders for performance expectations and needs.

- Fulfill tasks and responsibilities assigned by a supervisor in a timely and efficient manner.

- Participate in periodic reviews to share updates and incorporate feedback on assigned projects/initiatives.

**Role-Specific Scope & Responsibilities**

- Support customer reference activities and help identify, organize, and amplify customer proof points and stories.

- Assist with Boards of Advisors and other executive customer-engagement programs through research, planning, and content support.

- Contribute to strategic messaging and storytelling projects that connect customer outcomes to HPE value.

- Support the Executive Sponsor Program through program coordination, communications, reporting, and continuous-improvement analysis.

- Assist Customer Innovation Center and Demo Portal initiatives that strengthen customer experiences and sales enablement.

- Capture insights and recommendations that improve customer advocacy and engagement programs over time.

**Education & Experience**

- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, Communications, or a related non-technical field.

- No prior experience required; previous internships or campus involvement is a plus.

- Preferred academic backgrounds for this role: Marketing, Communications, Business, Customer Experience, Public Relations, or a related field.

**Knowledge & Skills**

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Time management skills and working within defined timelines.

- A collaborative, solution-focused mindset and overall sense of urgency.

- Proficiency in standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).

- Strong storytelling and communication skills.

- Interest in customer experience, advocacy, and executive engagement.

- Ability to conduct qualitative research and synthesize insights.

- High degree of professionalism and attention to detail.

- Strong coordination and stakeholder-management skills.

- Curiosity and willingness to learn and apply emerging technologies and AI-enabled tools where appropriate to the assigned work.

## Skills

### Required
- communication
- interpersonal skills
- problem-solving
- analytical skills
- time management
- collaborative mindset
- storytelling
- research

### Nice to have
- marketing
- communications
- business
- customer experience
- public relations

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