Internships

Queens College students only!

If you would like your resume critiqued, please contact Linda Korkes at 718-997-4481 or Linda.Korkes@qc.cuny.edu.

Travelers Insurance is looking for summer interns.

See: http://www.travelers.com/corporate-info/careers/iwcm/internships/underwriting.aspx

If interested, contact Professor Marshall: Cara.Marshall@qc.cuny.edu

Re-Elect Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney Internship and Volunteer Opportunities Available!

Come and intern with the re-elect Carolyn Maloney campaign in New York City!  The campaign is looking for energetic, progressive people who want to send Carolyn Maloney back to Congress!  Hours are completely flexible with a small requirement, and the Maloney Campaign team is a lot of fun.

No experience necessary.  You will walk out the door at the end of the internship knowing how to run a local field program, as well as having met some really great friends.

To apply for an internship with Carolyn Maloney’s re-election campaign or learn about volunteer opportunities, apply online at http://tinyurl.com/MaloneyInternship , email us at intern@carolynmaloney.com , or call us at (212) 987-5516

Paid summer Internships with Maidenform:

Merchandising Internship – NJ Office
E-Commerce/MOL Internship- NJ Office
Business Development Internship- NY Office
Consumer Insights Internship- NY Office

Contact Linda Korkes at 718-997-4481 or Linda.Korkes@qc.cuny.edu for more information.

The Koch Internship program is a paid fall internship program that offers valuable experience living and working in Washington, D.C. during the fall of 2010. The Koch Internship Program is designed to develop young professionals by placing them into a position designed to give real, hands-on experience with a free-market public policy organization.

Upcoming graduates who are looking to get their start in a policy organization can also apply for this opportunity.

The application deadline for the fall program is August 9th, 2010; the internship will run from September 13th - December 3rd, and pays $12.00/hr. Interested candidates can apply directly through this website: www.cgkfoundation.org/internship-program/application-requirements/

Business Services Internship Position

Organization: Queens Economic Development Corporation (QEDC) is a private non-profit located in Kew Gardens, NY. Our mission is to provide broader access to economic opportunity for all residents of Queens County. Our organization has been active for over 30 years with the mission to provide Queens residents and resident businesses broader access to economic resources and intellectual capital in order to cultivate multiple commercial, residential and cultural centers in the borough - which can provide entrepreneurs and business owners with a greater range of choice and flexibility to locate or accelerate their business enterprises.

Program & Position Description: The intern will work closely with the business services team, acting as an assistant to the different program managers. QEDC is an exciting and fast-pace environment where the business services team is responsible for the Queens StartUP! Business Plan Competition, organizing workshops, trainings, networking events, and classes all related to business development. We are a small organization but do very big things within the Borough of Queens.

Duties/Responsibilities: QEDC seeks a well-qualified individual to:
-Help organize and file personal information of start-up and existing business owners.
-Create spreadsheets of participants in our events, and up-date our contact information in order to reach a large pool of people.
-Answer phone calls, greeting guest/clients in a professional manner, conducting oneself as a representative of the QEDC.
-Will attend training sessions and workshops as needed during office and non-office hours (comp-time will be provided).

Qualifications:
-The individual must be highly organized and punctual. Prior experience delivering micro-enterprise training and services is highly desired.
-Must have prior experience in a customer service roll.
-Must be well-spoken and have detailed-oriented character traits.
-Must be willing to learn on the job and be able to pitch in as necessary in different programs that are a part of business services.
-Must be willing to do task big and/or small and will be encouraged to learn as much as possible about what occurs in business services. The more responsibility the intern is willing to assume, the more of a learning curve they will have.

If interested, please send resume to Linda.Korkes@qc.cuny.edu in the Office of Career Development & Internships or call 718-997-4481 for additional inforamtion.

Paid Internship for Spring Semester
Open to all majors
Earn 12 credits and $6140 while learning politics and government first hand and living away from home

Interested students should contact Professor Michael Krasner: mkrasner@sover.net, 718-997-5489. More information is available at: www.etrinternship.org.