Internship Opportunities

Location:  New York

Assist the President of the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce in all different types of duties:  database entry, marketing, meeting and event planning, business support, international business exposure, management of large, 20-block street fairs, phone work, mailings, etc. to help MCC members and to recruit new members.  Intern will also accompany the President in attending meetings all over NYC.  Interns gain exposure to New York City, New York State and US government issues through these meetings as well as to business issues.  These meetings present a unique opportunity for interns.  No salary is offered but a $50.00 weekly stipend is provided to interns for transportation and lunch. Hours: 9-5, Monday-Friday, some morning and evening events

Location: California




Interns will be responsible for handling fund-raising, finance operations, volunteer management and communications projects. They will also help out with other general office tasks such as filing records, and managing the donor database. We would ask that applicants be willing to work at least 8-10 hours a week and be willing to commit to a minimum of three months. Please, if interested, apply on the website listed below.

Location: New York

We are a non-profit organization dedicated to making peace and humanitarian operations more efficient, effective and equitable, delivering a stronger peace and a larger peace dividend. Since our creation in 2004, ** has grown rapidly and employs over 150 staff operating in over six countries. *** affects change through three core project areas: economic recovery, research and operational innovations. In addition to our growing in house IT needs, our operational innovation projects often have an IT edge examples include wiki based applications, the use of SMS communications in post-conflict countries and online knowledge management tools.  As we continue to build our team, we are looking for new staff who reflect our mission and our corporate culture.  Ideal candidates are bright, enthusiastic and eager to learn about the peacekeeping and development fields. Responsibilities and DutiesProgramming TasksNetworking tasks
Provide technological research support to PDT teams and consultants in the field
Assist the IT Manager as needed as needed

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following qualifications and experience:Must have HTML skills at advanced level
Must have comfortable working with Drupal CMS
Computer skills
Mac and PC proficient
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office and other Internet Applications such as Skype

Experience working with PHP, CSS, Javascript
Familiarity with setup and maintenance of LAN
Self-starter able to work independently
Can adapt to hectic environments
Other qualifications

Ability to commit to a minimum of 16 hours per week over at least a 12 week period

Interest in international development and peacekeeping
Ability and appreciation for the need for high standards of accuracy and attention to detail
Creative and Innovative
Ability to work autonomously
Bright, enthusiastic, and flexible.

EducationUndergraduate or graduate degree preferred. Students are also encouraged and welcome to apply.  We ask a minimum of 3 months commitment in this position. Schedules are negotiable; however a minimum of 16 hours a week required.

Location: California

Our remote internship gives students the opportunity to get published and learn insider secrets to the publishing industry. Upon completion, all interns will feel confident accepting jobs in the following areas:
Ghost Writing
 Content Writing
 SEO Consulting
Interior Book Layout
 Book Proposal Design
Resume Advisory


The internship is unpaid, and requires a commitment of at least 12 hours per week.