INKOMPASS is offering one of the best paid internships for college students in Dominican Republic. Find out how to apply to the INKOMPASS internship program in Dominican Republic.

1. 2018
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
A Philip Morris International
Internship

2. TABLE OF CONTENTS
• Application process
• Schedules & timelines
• FAQs
• Apply now
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

3. Application
Process

4. THE INKOMPASS PROGRAM - WHY SHOULD I APPLY?
INKOMPASS is a unique 2-cycle student internship program at Philip Morris
International (PMI) which enables you to DISCOVER yourself through
challenges and cultural diversity. You will be given the opportunity to:
• Work on REAL BUSINESS PROJECTS that will help you develop portable
skills
• Build an INTERNATIONAL NETWORK
• Receive personalized feedback and COACHING
If you perform well and meet all criteria during this college internship
program, you may receive a job offer with PMI even before you graduate!
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

5. We look for candidates who are:
• Fluent in English
• Class of 2019 (senior year students)
• Students graduating after May/June 2019
WHO CAN APPLY?
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

6. The application steps are the following:
1. Complete the online application by clicking APPLY NOW. If you meet the
criteria, you will be invited to the next step.
2. Complete two online tests:
• A Numerical Test will assess your ability to manage and analyse data
• A Situational Judgment Test (SJT) will assess your decision-making abilities
on a wide variety of simulated scenarios
If you meet the criteria, you will be invited to the next step.
HOW DO I APPLY?
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

7. 3. Participate in an on-ground assessment (OGA), the final stage of the
recruitment process. During the OGA, we will meet face-to-face and get
to learn more about each other. You will have a chance to showcase your
skills in business cases and team activities, network with other
applicants, and meet current Philip Morris International employees. If
you meet the criteria, we may invite you to be an INKOMPASS intern!
To learn more about application timelines, CLICK HERE.
Don't fit the profile? Don't worry, CLICK HERE to learn about other positions
open at Philip Morris International.
CONTD..
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

8. Schedules &
Timelines

9. Below are the key dates and deadlines for the INKOMPASS global internship
program recruitment process.
WHEN DO I APPLY?
Dates Activity
1 1st May, 2018 to 14th Jun, 2018 Applications open
2 2nd May, 2018 to 15th Jun, 2018 Online tests completion deadline
3 17th Jul, 2018 On-Grounds Assessment (OGA)
4 3rd Sep, 2018 to 15th Dec, 2018 Internship 1st cycle
5 15th Dec, 2018 to 7th Jan, 2019 Program break - stay in touch period
6 7th Jan, 2019 to 31st Jul, 2019 Internship 2nd cycle
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

10. FAQs

11. Got questions about INKOMPASS? We're here to answer them all
Why does INKOMPASS offer a 2-cycle approach?
INKOMPASS career internship program offers a 2-cycle approach because it is
an experiential job interview, giving you a better chance to showcase your skills
and abilities and giving us a better chance to get to know you.
Across the two cycles, you will work on projects that will allow you to discover
our business challenges, opportunities, processes and systems.
The 1st cycle will give you the opportunity to discover several aspects of our
company (i.e. operations, people and culture) through projects that allow you
to interact with people from different areas.
The 2nd cycle will give you the opportunity to experience a deep dive into a
specific department or functional area.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

12. What happens if I don’t want to commit myself to participate in
the 2nd cycle?
We strive to ensure you have a great 1st cycle experience so that you
eagerly look forward to get selected for the 2nd cycle.
However, in case you do not want to continue, there is no obligation for
you to do so.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

13. What happens between the 2 cycles of internship?
Staying in touch with you throughout your college students’ internship
journey is very important to us. You will hear from us between the 2 cycles
of your internship, through:
1. An exclusive INKOMPASS mobile app, which will allow you to keep in
touch with the global INKOMPASS community;
2. Invitations to company activities and events;
3. Communication from your COACH and BUDDY.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

14. I reside outside of the country where I would like to do my internship,
can I still apply to the program?
This program is intended for DR residents only, if you are studying and living in
the Dominican Republic and have permanent residence in the country, you
may apply.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

15. What is the selection process like?
As a first step, submit your application by clicking on the “Apply Now” tab –
located at the upper-right corner of this webpage.
If your application form meets our criteria, we will send you an invitation
to complete two online tests – one that will assess your ability to manage
numerical data and another one that will require you to make decisions on
a wide variety of simulated scenarios.
If you successfully pass to the last step, you will be invited to participate in
an exciting on-ground assessment day, consisting of different activities and
fun exercises that you will go through individually and as a team with other
fellow applicants.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

16. CONTD..
We end with an appreciation party, a celebration of your efforts and a great
networking opportunity. Fun is a constant through this experience!
You will receive feedback along the process, letting you know whether you
made it to the next step or not.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

17. If I cannot attend the on-ground assessment, are there any other
dates available?
Unfortunately, the on-ground assessment is mandatory. It is an event where
were our executives and HR team can meet you face to face and understand
the strengths that you will bring to our company. This is a one-time
event/experience.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

18. Will I receive feedback if I don’t get selected? When?
Yes. You will be informed of your application progress during each step of
the process by your registered email. Whether or not you meet the criteria
to progress on to the next application step, you will receive an email
confirmation regarding your status. If you do not hear back from us within
2-3 weeks of completing an application step, please send an email to both
Sandra.Mesa@pmi.com and Paola.Santos@pmi.com.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

19. What are the normal work hours?
We believe that studies come first, therefore, as long as you have part time
availability we can work around your schedule, with a minimum of 30 hours
a week.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

20. When will the internship start and how long will it last? Is there
any flexibility with these dates?
1st Internship Cycle: From August 1st to December 31st 2018
2nd Internship Cycle: From January 7th to July 31st 2019
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

21. Is the INKOMPASS internship paid? What contractual conditions will
I be under as an intern?
Yes, the INKOMPASS college students’ internship program offers a competitive
salary of RD$35,000 a month.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

22. Will I be assigned a group project or an individual project?
Depending on the project scope and expected deliverables, projects may
require individual or group work. In any case, you can be sure that all projects
will be meaningful, challenging, and give you the opportunity to showcase
and further develop your skills, whether it is in an individual or group setting.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

23. What type of guidance and support can I expect to receive
throughout my program, to help develop me professionally?
Every INKOMPASS intern will receive day-to-day guidance and support from
their COACH, who has the same function as a supervisor. He / she will
introduce you to your project, clarify expectations, guide you on a day-to-
day basis, and provide you with feedback.
In addition, you will also receive support from:
- Your PROJECT SPONSOR, who will ensure you have everything you need in
terms of resources and budget to execute your proposals;
- Your BUDDY, who will help you answer general questions and network
with different people and departments in the company.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

24. What is the criteria for advancement to the 2nd cycle of the
program? How will I be assessed?
During the 1st cycle, you will complete a project with a definite scope and
deliverables, based on which you will be assessed. We believe that both
WHAT you achieve / deliver and HOW you do so is important. This is why you
will also be assessed on the behaviours you display which should be aligned
with our company’s work ethics.
Throughout the experience you will receive feedback and guidance so that
you understand what is expected of you. The final assessment will take place
at the end of each internship cycle.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

25. Will I receive feedback regarding my performance? When?
Your COACH and PROJECT SPONSOR will provide you with feedback throughout
your INKOMPASS experience.
We also highly value your insights, feedback, and ideas, so please share them
with us as well!
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

26. Can I use my internship project experience as a university
assignment and / or as credits for graduation?
As long as your university agrees with it.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

27. Will I receive a job offer with Philip Morris International when I
complete my internship?
If you successfully complete both cycles of the INKOMPASS internship and
meet the required performance standards, you may receive a job offer at
the completion of your 2nd cycle.
For more information visit here : https://www.inkompass.global/dominican-republic-internship-program/

28. APPLY NOW
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to know more about the INKOMPASS
internship