PSI seeks candidates for the position of Intern to support the
Corporate Partnerships and Philanthropy Department. The intern will have a
variety of responsibilities within the department, working on research, events
and logistics, administrative duties, database maintenance and management and
relationship management. The position requires flexibility and willingness to
assume varied duties and projects and offers an opportunity to assist PSI staff
on a variety of projects. PSI offers a dynamic, creative and progressive work
environment.
This internship position is based in Washington, D.C. and reports to the Corporate Partnerships Coordinator. This is a paid position and will be approximately 40hrs/week or part-time at 20hrs/week.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Corporate Partnerships Intern will have a variety of duties and work on many different projects related to the support of PSI’s communications activities. Duties will include working on specialized projects as well as providing administrative support to Washington staff.
This internship position is based in Washington, D.C. and reports to the Corporate Partnerships Coordinator. This is a paid position and will be approximately 40hrs/week or part-time at 20hrs/week.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Corporate Partnerships Intern will have a variety of duties and work on many different projects related to the support of PSI’s communications activities. Duties will include working on specialized projects as well as providing administrative support to Washington staff.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
§ Assist with travel
arrangements and expense report preparation for partners and VIPs
§ General administrative
duties including managing, updating and compiling partner briefs, organizing
logistics for events and trips to the field, assisting with team finances and
budget updates
§ Assist with research and
briefings as necessary, including conducting internet research,
proofreading/editing, formatting charts, graphs and presentations
§ Monitoring current and
prospective partners as well as industries of interest in the news
§ Maintaining a team
calendar of events and opportunities to position the Corporate Partnerships
team and its members as thought leaders.
§ Maintaining contact
database
§ Other activities as
necessary
QUALIFICATIONS:
§ Recent graduate with a
background in business, management, marketing or development.
§ Strong interest in
development and/or global health.
§ Experience working in a
fast-paced office environment
§ Superior attention to
detail
§ Self-starter,
independent learner
§ Excellent communication
skills
§ Excellent writing skills
§ Advanced computer skills
(MS Office application, including Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
§ Foreign language skills
preferred
§ Fluency in English
The
successful candidate will have excellent organizational and administrative
skills with special attention to detail; proven ability to manage large
workloads and organize work efficiently with minimal supervision; ability to
prioritize and perform multiple tasks within deadlines; demonstrated
willingness and ability to work independently and on a team in a cooperative,
problem-solving capacity; numerical literacy; and research experience.
Preference will be given to candidates with an interest in international health
& development issues.Please submit a letter of interest, resume and available start date. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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