Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Accounting Internship, World Trade Center Institute

Jump-start a career in accounting and finance! Internships at the World Trade Center Institute offer unique hands-on experience and unparalleled networking opportunities. As an intern, you will gain insight into the world of international business, learn from industry leaders and get a head-start on your career. All interns are given professional titles and business cards to be used throughout the semester. Some of our best interns go on to full-time positions with many of our clients – some of Maryland's most prestigious institutions.

Responsibilities include:
  • Assist the Finance Manager in daily operations such as accounts payable/receivable 
  • Assist in the preparation of quarterly expenses analysis and weekly financial reports 
  • Perform membership and sponsorship tracking and follow ups 
  • Assist in IT and web site related activities as needed 
  • Attend WTCI networking events 
  • Other miscellaneous duties 
How does it work?
Interns are expected to work a minimum of 15 hours per week. Positions are unpaid, however, a stipend is granted for parking expenses. Undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to apply. This internship is not suitable for people with too much labor market experience. Summer, Fall and Spring sessions are offered. Longer than a semester internships are encouraged and arrangements can be made with the respective manager depending on the department’s needs.

Other Benefits:
  • May qualify for College Credit 
  • Mentorship 
  • Professional references upon good performance 
  • Unique networking opportunities 
  • Participation in all WTCI events 
  • Personalized Business Cards 
  • Interaction with business executives and foreign diplomats 
  • Monthly parking stipend 
  • Access to the Top of the World Observation level 
  • End of semester gift

Interested students should apply through Careers4Terps (search ID# 151643)

Also see a list of current Careers4Terps jobs and internships related to Economics on the ECON Job Board at ter.ps/ECONjobs