Program

College Access & Readiness Programs Internship

Organization

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute

Opportunity Type

Internship

About the Program

Help manage CHCI’s College Access & Readiness Programs. Play a key role in the development of projects related to college access initiatives for Latinos across the country such as: High School Latino Leaders in DC, Ready to Lead events, Scholarships and CHCI’s educational resources. In addition, CHCI’s interns are exposed to networking, shadowing, and mentoring opportunities with leaders, and receive ongoing professional development training from staff. The ideal candidate would be able to start immediately and continue through the end of the summer semester (20-30 hours per week, depending on availability).

PLEASE SEND RÉSUMÉ AND COVER LETTER TO: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Attention: Linda Thoms Manager, Human Resources lthoms@chci.org Washington, D.C. 20002 Fax (202) 546-2143 DISCLAIMER The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. CHCI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

Program Location

Washington, DC

Program Start

Immediate

Program End Date

End of Summer Semester

Application Website

www.chci.org/about/page/career-opportunities#Internships

Description

• College graduate or pursuing a college degree. • Strong computer literacy is necessary. • Work a minimum of 30hrs/week. • Must multi-task and work well under pressure. • Excellent logistical and organizational skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Excellent customer service skills. • Must be a self-starter and independent; understands the need for detail. • Bilingual skills (Spanish-English) is a plus. • If participating in a school internship program, requirements for that program must be submitted. • Make a final presentation of your choice on how your newfound skills will help your career and personal goals.

Open to residents of:

Open to students attending school in:

Degree Programs

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.)

Year in School

• College Freshman
• College Sophomore
• College Junior
• College Senior
• College Fifth Year Senior
• Recent Graduate - Undergraduate

Enrollment Status

• Part time

Citizenship

• U.S. Citizens

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Contact

lthoms@chci.org

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