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UPDATED: December 23, 2014
Job Number:
Job Title:
227
Graphic Design Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Interested in a career in Commercial Art or Graphic Design? Looking for an opportunity to learn and
contribute your skills in a full advertising agency setting? Then look no further.
Weber Advertising, a local advertising agency with over 15 years experience and more than 50 clients, is always looking for talented
individuals for internship positions every semester.
Art interns at Weber Advertising will work with the Art Director and 4 talented Graphic Designers to create print ads, booklets, signs,
newspaper circulars, logos and many other projects. Websites, e-mail blasts, TV commercials and full-length corporate videos are
some other projects tackled on a weekly basis.
In addition to learning design principles for advertising, interns will learn the crucial skills of color printer operation, large format
printing, preparing files for print production and effective time management.
Majors Requested:
Art, Art, Commercial
Job Number:
Job Title:
6639
Laboratory Technician
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Intern will be titrating and trouble shooting various electroplating solutions, Ph readings,
spectrophotometer analysis, utilizing centrifuge, hydrometer and other instruments to obtain analytical values.
Majors Requested:
Chemistry
Job Number:
Job Title:
7553
PA GOP Intern
Location:
Harrisburg
Job Description:
Intern will work closely with Political Director to ensure positive relations with members, candidates,
campaigns and take active role in research and perform grassroots politics; work with Communication Director to coordinate press
conferences and monitor news services; assist in preparation of PA GOP meetings and conventions and work with administrators to
take part in the day to day operations of Republican Party.
Must include two references with names, titles and phone numbers.
Majors Requested:
Government & Political Affairs
Job Number:
Job Title:
7889
Public Relations Internship
Location:
Harrisburg
Job Description:
Responsibilities: contact media on behalf of clients, develop research reports, assist with special events and
appropriate meetings, assist with general office work, offer support to special projects, write and post for BravoVoice, our intern blog.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration - Marketing Option, Speech Communication - Public Relations Option, English,
Government and Political Affairs, English - Print Journalism Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
8312
2015 Summer Intern Opportunities
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Alcoa Lancaster specializes in aluminum sheet and cast plate. At our 1.3 million square foot plant, we
offer a variety of products--from painted sheet to blanked products. What we produce at Lancaster, is found in a wide assortment of
end products, such as truck cabs, cookware and construction materials. We also produce brazing sheet used by auto manufacturers to
make evaporator and condenser components. Another capability, for which we are well known, is the production of machined cast
plate used in a number of diverse products, ranging from robotics to medical instruments.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration - Accounting Option, Business Administration - Finance Option, Speech
Communication - Public Relations Option, Occupational Safety & Environmental Health
Job Number:
Job Title:
9320
Creative Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Intern will work with Marketing team to design customized marketing materials; design and supply new
templates for posting on Local Marketing Toolbox; assist in designing and developing local marketing materials; provide graphic
assistance and artwork to customers; maintain graphics library; update customized ads and web graphics and other duties as assigned.
Majors Requested:
Art, Art, Commercial, Business, Business, Marketing
Job Number:
Job Title:
9325
Intern
Location:
Malvern
Job Description:
Intern will assist with TV commercial shots; assist with cast talent; interact with agencies, TV stations and
advertising clients; write advertising copy; manage and produce content for multi-faceted social media campaign.
Majors Requested:
Communications Speech, Communications, Acting, Communications, Broadcasting, Communications,
Public Relations, Communications, Theatre
Job Number:
Job Title:
9559
SoftPLAN & CAD Specialist Intern
Location:
Lititz
Job Description:
This position involves assisting our team of residential designers and CAD Specialists with drafting in both
SoftPLAN & AutoCAD software to better serve our growing number of clients. The job includes working under the supervision of the
project manager to help prepare drawings in the residential and agricultural construction industries as well as assist with other daily
tasks the office requires. The goal will be to initiate the individual with a period of part-time work and training, an internship, during
the spring 2015 semester, in order to prepare them for potential full time employment upon graduation.
Duties & Responsibilities include: Assist with preparing drawings for residential construction projects utilizing SoftPLAN 2014
• Detailing elevations & sections for construction & applying red-line mark-ups to plans
• Detailing floor plans with construction information
Assist with preparing drawings for agricultural construction projects utilizing AutoCAD LT 2013
• Detailing floor plans, elevations, & sections & applying red-line mark-ups to plans
• Applying details & engineer’s notes to construction plans as needed
Learn to develop 3D photorealistic renderings
Prepare and copy final construction prints upon completion
Transport and deliver final plans to the engineer for review and sealing
Assist with other basic office tasks and duties as needed
Majors Requested:
Applied Engineering-CADD Techn (AT), Applied Engineering-CADD Techn
Job Number:
Job Title:
9839
Wealth Management Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
ParenteBeard Wealth Management LLC is a SEC registered Investment Advisory firm. We provide
investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to clients, including business retirement solutions.
We are seeking an Intern to work directly with our team in the Lancaster, PA office. The Intern will support the Wealth Management
team as needed on various assignments and projects. The assignments can include working with the CRM software, Investment due
diligence support, financial planning inputs and completion of investment performance reporting.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration - Accounting Option, Business Administration - Finance Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
10129
PA House of Representatives Archival Internship Program
Location:
Harrisburg
Job Description:
Students will have the opportunity to work with various collections of documents, photos, reports, and
records. Students will work on developing finding aids, processing committee records, arranging and describing various collections,
updating the ARCHON database, and be responsible for conducting research for government employees and the general public.
Majors Requested:
All Majors, Women's Studies, Environmental Hazards & Emergency Management, African American
Studies, Latino Studies, Entrepreneurship Minor
Job Number:
Job Title:
10130
PA House of Representatives Legislative Fellowship Program
Location:
Harrisburg
Job Description:
The paid 13-week Spring and Fall program is open to college seniors and juniors from all Pennsylvania
colleges and universities. The paid 10-week Summer program is open to Graduate students.
Weekly workshops with key thinkers, planners and decision-makers provide an in-depth look at the legislature, its history, structure
and activities. Speakers include Members of the House and Senate; key legislative staff from House leadership, committees,
Legislative Service Agencies, and the Governor’s Office; as well as prominent lobbyists.
Placement is either in a Leadership office or in the office of a Committee Chairman.
Fellows are required to develop and defend an original piece of legislation on a topic of their choice.
Fellows receive classroom credit (if approved by their college department chairman).
A bi-weekly stipend is provided. The fellowship is considered full-time.
The three Fellowship terms are January - April, Mid-May through July and September - December.
Since 1982, over 400 students have participated in the program and approximately 35% have found employment in state government.
Majors Requested:
All Majors, Women's Studies, Environmental Hazards & Emergency Management, African American
Studies, Latino Studies, Entrepreneurship Minor
Job Number:
Job Title:
10319
Intern - Business/Accounting
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
2- Semester Business/Accounting Internship
Position Overview:
This is a 15+ hour paid internship position for the Spring and Summer 2014. Company holds accounts for both the Lancaster and
Harrisburg locations and the intern will assist the Financial Accountant with on-going inventory and cost accounting activities for the
restaurant and brewery.
This position has flexible hours, between 9am and 5pm Monday through Friday.
Responsibilities:
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Accounting work on Quick Books Software
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Data Entry of Daily Business Activity
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Data Entry of Accounts Payable
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Filing of Accounts Payable
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Assist on projects in the office
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Help with office organization
Qualifications:
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The internship is for students actively pursuing a degree in Business/Accounting
Require knowledge of accounting
Strong PC and Microsoft Office Skills
Cost Accounting knowledge and coursework
Familiarity with accounting principles
Customer service skills
Demonstrate initiative, management skills, meets deadlines and can work on multiple projects simultaneously
Majors Requested:
Business, Business, Accounting, Business, Finance, Economics
Job Number:
Job Title:
10521
Grant Coordinator Intern
Location:
Ephrata
Job Description:
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Participates in various training sessions on achieving the goals of Haitian Connection Network and
its partner, Life Connection Mission.
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Creates strategic comprehensive plans, tracking and timelines for funding programs and projects.
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Reviews information provided by grant makers from governmental agencies and private foundations to determine feasibility
of grant awards, based on budget allocations.
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Contributes and recommends grants and sources of funds available.
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Communicates interdepartmentally about proposed programs to develop goals, objectives, outlining how funds will be used,
and explain procedures necessary to obtain funding.
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Edits grant master template, completes applications and submits to funding agency.
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Maintains master files on grants, paperwork connected with grant-funded programs.
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Provide office technical support for staff and interns, as available.
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Work interdepartmentally and ensure communications, writing and editing periodic reports.
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Actively looks for ways to assist other departments, as available.
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Actively assist in specific projects or programs, both grant related and unrelated.
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Actively assist in other administrative/housekeeping duties, as needed.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration, Business Administration - Management Option, Business Administration Marketing Option, English, Business Administration - International Business Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
10748
Sales internship
Location:
Columbia
Job Description:
OLP is a multi-title, niche publishing and event coordination company. Sales interns will research,
promote, and sell through direct customer contact via phone and/or email correspondence. The sales intern will be involved in both
pre-sale and post-sale support and will be responsible for identifying, contacting, corresponding, and following up with sales leads and
customers.
Previous sales experience not necessary. Business or marketing background, strong communication proficiency, and ability to multitask are essential.
The sales internship spans the academic semester and there are year-round opportunities. Sales interns are expected to devote 15-20
hours a week to the internship. We are flexible on hours and scheduling exact dates, and will work with interns to meet requirements
for necessary credits.
Majors Requested:
Relations
Business, Business, Management, Business, Marketing, Communications Speech, Communications, Public
Job Number:
Job Title:
10751
Social Media/Web Marketing Intern
Location:
Columbia
Job Description:
OLP is a multi-title, niche publishing and event production company. Social Media/Web marketing interns
support company activities related to our publications and events.
We are looking for an intern to assist with our social media marketing efforts. Interns are expected to have experience with social
media on (at least) a personal level (use on a business level preferred). You must be able to think strategically and see how social
media fits into a business’ marketing strategy, not just "selling" to our customers, but building relationships by providing value to
them. Interns must be able to assist in formulating social media plans (once ample information is provided to you), and then carry
them out (with our assistance). You must be able to measure and document the impact of social media, and then suggest action-steps
to increase impact.
Interns will be performing the following tasks:
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Creating new profiles and pages (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, etc.)
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Uploading videos, photo albums, etc.
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Finding users to follow/friend/like our business
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Writing and posting blog posts/tweets/updates, etc.
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Tracking the growth and the impact of social media on our business
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Replying to comments, messages, etc.
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Report findings to the team
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Consistently learn and grow, ask pertinent questions
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Ability create and upload Twitter & YouTube backgrounds, and minor video editing skills are a plus
Skills and attributes interns are expected to have:
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Excellent written and verbal communication, strong editing skills
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Be creative with an eye for design
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Ability to develop a detailed and professional marketing planKnowledge of digital media software – Photoshop or other
graphic design software, etc. is preferred
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Knowledge of video editing software – iMovie, Final Cut, or Windows Live Movie Maker is a plus
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Knowledge of social media – Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, blogs, etc.
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Willingness to create video blogs, write press releases, and Facebook posts daily
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Energy, with a desire to come up with fresh ideas on how to grow our online presence
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Ability to identify a target market and "speak" to that consumer through social media
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Experience proofreading and editing
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Ability to deal with uncertainty
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Ability to contribute individually, and participate in cross-functional teams
Majors Requested:
Art, Commercial, Business, Business, Management, Business, Marketing, Communications Speech,
Communications, Broadcasting, Communications, Public Relations, English, Journalism, Computer Science, Technology Education
Job Number:
Job Title:
10817
Library & Archives Internship
Location:
York
Job Description:
The York County Heritage Trust has collected, preserved and educated the public about local history and
culture for over 100 years. YCHT’s Library & Archives seeks individuals with a passion for history for semester-long internships.
Interns will gain hands-on experience in the proper care and organization of archival materials, develop an understanding of library
and archives workflows, hone their research skills, and learn about local history while working with a friendly and enthusiastic team
of librarians and volunteers.
Projects:
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Digitization of photograph and postcard collection
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Digitization of oversized manuscript collection
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Organization and description of large manuscript collections (wide variety of subjects available)
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Transcribe oral histories (wide variety of subjects available)
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Catalog and digitize architectural drawing collection
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Conservation of oversized scrapbook and ledger collection
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Entry of catalog records into cataloging program, PastPerfect
Internship Schedules and Deadlines for Applying (flexibility available, please inquire):
Spring (mid-January – May)
Application due by December 1st; interviews mid-December
Summer (mid-May – August)
Application due by April 1st; interviews mid-April
Fall (mid-August – December)
Application due by July 15th; interviews early-August
Majors Requested:
Studies
Art, English, German, Music, Geography, History, Philosophy, Women's Studies, African American
Job Number:
Job Title:
11058
Social Media Content Producer Intern
Location:
Malvern
Job Description:
The Social Media Content Producers will work in tandem with our other Production Assistant interns
creating and managing content on all of our social media outlets. Must have strong knowledge of Twitter, Facebook, blogging, and
Instagram, to name a few.
Majors Requested:
Business, Business, Management, Business, Marketing, Communications Speech, English
Job Number:
Job Title:
11178
Art Gallery Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Gallery Interns will be responsible covering the front desk, as needed. At the front desk, an intern would be
responsible for greeting visitors and sharing information with them about the Gallery, as well as sales and orders. Interns would also
be responsible for assisting in art classes, when needed. In the classroom, interns are expected to rotate through Individuals during the
class period and help with projects as asked by the class Art Instructor. Gallery Interns would assist in helping to prepare and
rearrange the Gallery for First Friday and other events, as well as attendance at some of these events. There is also the potential to help
with matting and framing, if the intern has a working knowledge of matting and framing, the jury selection process and other
important procedures routinely executed in the Gallery and/or Studio.
Majors Requested:
Art, Art Education, Art, Commercial, Social Work
Job Number:
Job Title:
11288
Marketing Media Coordinator
Location:
Ephrata
Job Description:
Intern will participate in various training sessions; create strategic comprehensive marketing plans and
timelines for social media projects; maintain social media and website; design marketing projects; implement and oversee social
media fundraising campaigns; and video editing and producing.
Majors Requested:
Speech Communication - Public Relations Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
11366
Business Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Intern will assist with email blasts; website enhancement; physical inventory and will learn all aspects of
running a small business including selling, ordering, receiving and delivery of products. More emphasis on counter sales and filling
special orders.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration, Business Administration - Management Option, Business Administration Marketing Option, Business Administration - International Business Option, Entrepreneurship Minor
Job Number:
Job Title:
11388
Business Operations Intern
Location:
Lancsater
Job Description:
Intern will assist a new nonprofit community bike center with the development and administration of their
earned income operation.
Majors Requested:
Business, Business, Accounting, Business, Finance, Business, Management, Economics
Job Number:
Job Title:
11706
Spring Marketing Intern
Location:
Harrisburg
Job Description:
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Contact business sponsors and work on detail of sponsor contracts including preparing proposals,
research, outlining fulfillment and working one on one with business leaders
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Develop and implement marketing program for business, new business and group programs
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Interns will be involved in planning and executing the marketing plans including writing copy for social media, constant
contact (e-newsletter) flyers, etc. As well layout of ad, flyers and posters, to promote game day special events. Finally they will be
responsible for writing radio copy and coordinating with the station placement of all ads.
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Implement and attend public appearances
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Generate ideas for fan attendance, special events and group business
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Spearhead one special event from concept to implementation
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Must work in the office 1-2 days and attend all home games
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Attend staff meetings
Majors Requested:
All Majors
Job Number:
Job Title:
11707
Spring Business Management Intern
Location:
Harrisburg
Job Description:
Interns will be directly involved with all aspect of business management. Interns have the opportunity to
manage the Tiki’s Concession Stand with duties including negotiating with vendors, orders, delivery, game day management
including supervision of staff and inventory. Interns have the opportunity to manage the 3 v 3 Tournament held prior to a pro game.
Management of the 3 v 3 includes concept, managements of teams, schedule, staff, refs, tournament rules and operations. Intern will
be considered the tournament director and will have bull responsibility of all areas of the special events.
Majors Requested:
All Majors
Job Number:
Job Title:
11708
Spring Ticket Sales Intern
Location:
Harrisburg
Job Description:
Ticket Sales are the paramount objective of any professional sports organization. Interns will assist in
maintaining databases, attracting groups, implementing campaigns, and servicing ticket holder accounts.-Undergraduate or Graduate
Degree candidate
Majors Requested:
All Majors
Job Number:
Job Title:
11812
Financial Representative
Location:
York
Job Description:
With the NM financial representative internship, you receive real-life hands-on experience. You will
participate in our training program and be supported by our experienced Network of Specialists and mentors. As a Financial
Representative intern, you start with client development and calling prospects. Proceed to meet with clients gaining an understanding
of their financial needs. While working with other representatives - and by yourself when you are ready - you will learn to
recommend products and services that can help give clients the financial security they seek. The internship can be a year round
opportunity. You have the choice to continue your financial training during the school year, working around your classes and
extracurricular activities on a flexible basis.
Majors Requested:
Business, Business, Accounting, Business, Finance, Business, Management, Business, Marketing,
Communications, Public Relations, Business, International Business, Entrepreneurship Minor
Job Number:
Job Title:
11858
Marketing Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Responsibilities include:
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Help in coordinating event logistics of special events planned for 2014 and 2015
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Manage spreadsheets, and printed event materials
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Assist with launch of capital campaign
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Provide general administrative/development assistance as required
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Attend monthly fundraising committee meetings
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Event Marketing
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Event Advertising
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Public Relations
Majors Requested:
Business Administration, Business Administration - Management Option, Business Administration Marketing Option, Speech Communication - Public Relations Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
11882
Truancy Prevention Intern
Location:
York
Job Description:
Intern will provide administrative support, assist with trainings, conduct intake meetings, exit interviews
and completion meeting with Youth Court Alliance (YCA) families in all three YCA school districts. Reimbursement for travel and
must be available Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 2:30-6:00 p.m.
Majors Requested:
Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Sociology, Criminal Justice
Job Number:
Job Title:
11904
Video Production Internship
Location:
Columbia
Job Description:
OLP is a multi-title, niche publishing and event production company. Intern will experience all aspects of
production during the course of their internship. From development, to pre-production, to production, to posting final copy online.
Interns will be exposed to the activities that are related to the events including but not limited to scheduling interviews, writing copy
points, taping, and editing. Additionally interviews may be conducted with individuals or advertisers related to other OLP activities.
Interns may be asked to write and edit interview scripts, conduct interviews by phone, email, web or at events. Intern may also assist
with research data and designing questionnaires .
Video production exposes interns to outside individuals and businesses and enhances their video production shills as well as their
organizational and communication skills.
Digital media, broadcasting or marketing background, strong communication proficiency, and ability to multi-task are essential.
Majors Requested:
Business, Business, Management, Business, Marketing, Communications, Broadcasting, Communications,
Public Relations, English, Journalism, Computer Science, Technology Education, Multidisciplinary Studies
Job Number:
Job Title:
12047
Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Interns will have hands-on experience with assisting with development and execution of LOOP's special
events, coordinating media and public relations efforts relating to the marketing efforts for City of Lancaster as a visitor destination,
and assist in other special projects as assigned by the Mayor and LOOP Board of Directors.
Majors Requested:
Business, Marketing, Communications Speech, Communications, Public Relations, English
Job Number:
Job Title:
12068
Business Communications Internship
Location:
Columbia
Job Description:
OLP is a multi-title, niche publishing and event production company. Intern will experience Internet, nontraditional, and corporate marketing and will assist in generating new customer leads and work with existing customers.
Interns will be exposed to the activities that are related to the publications and events including but not limited to the sale of
advertising and events.
Interns may be asked to write or edit articles or press releases, verify information by phone, email or web or develop contact
databases. Intern may also assist with research data, designing questionnaires or editing written sales collateral materials for the
advertising department.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration - Accounting Option, Business Administration - Finance Option, Business
Administration - Management Option, Business Administration - Marketing Option, English
Job Number:
Job Title:
12126
Writing and Editing Assistant
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Assisting in the creation of content for client websites, blogs, and social media accounts.
- Creating and implementing TTMD's for clients
- Organizing calendars
- Creating social media posts and scheduling them to be launched
- Collaborate on team presentations
Majors Requested:
All Majors, All Minors
Job Number:
Job Title:
12244
Marketing Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Intern will assist in management of clients' SEO/SEM campaigns; manage agency and clients' social media
and PR campaigns; write and edit agency bi-weekly newsletter and blog posts; assist project team with client management, website
production and content development and other duties as assigned.
Majors Requested:
Speech Communication - Public Relations Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12373
SBU Finance Co-Op
Location:
Hershey
Job Description:
Job Location: Hershey, PA
Summary:
The Hershey Company is the largest producer of quality chocolate in North America and a global leader in chocolate and sugar
confectionery. Headquartered in Hershey, Pa., The Hershey Company has operations throughout the world and approximately 14,000
employees. With revenues of more than $7.1 billion, Hershey offers confectionery products under more than 80 brand names,
including such iconic brands as Hershey's, Reese's, Hershey's Kisses, Hershey's Bliss, Hershey's Special Dark, Kit Kat, Twizzlers,
Jolly Rancher and Ice Breakers. The company is focused on growing its presence in key international markets such as China, India,
Mexico and Brazil while continuing to build its competitive advantage in the United States and Canada.
We are seeking top talent that is interested in global business and has a passion for making a difference. The SBU Finance Co-Op
position at The Hershey Company provides a launch pad for future Hershey leaders. In this role, you will have the opportunity to
work with a wide range of employees in Hershey’s international and US operations as well as within Hershey HQ to understand
current results, develop future projections and expectations and the business drivers that proactively provide opportunities and/or risks
to our commercial operations.
Responsibilities:
• Support Global Admin reporting update, understand variances vs. Plan/BU, and complete budget templates required by Corporate.
• Track SBU marketing teams travel spending and communicate with budget holders.
• Monitor global DME budget spending and coordinate budget update.
• Special projects as requested by the team.
Qualifications:
Education
• Completed Sophomore year of college studies, post-graduates considered
• 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher (preference is 3.2 or higher).
• Majors in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration and Economics are highly preferred, but others will be considered
The successful candidate will have:
• Demonstrated leadership and academic achievement in student and extracurricular activities
• High level of integrity
• Interested in global business and working with colleagues from different countries
• Energy and passion for winning and making a difference
• Business and interpersonal maturity
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Adaptability
• Professional communication skills
• Analytical and problem-solving ability
• Ability to use Microsoft products: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Solid math skills
• Solid base of accounting principles
• Previous internship is a plus.
What are the benefits?
• Real world experience with a Fortune 500 consumer packaged goods company
• Responsibilities that have real impact on Hershey’s performance
• Competitive pay
• Training from mentors who are proven experts in their field
• On-campus fitness centers
• Discounts at Hershey Park, Chocolate World and company store
• Paid company holidays
• Social events for interns/co-ops
• Ability to earn credit in accordance with your academic institution’s policies
Multiple positions are available. Rotations are January through June of 2015 and June through December 2015. Co-ops require a
commitment of approximately 40 hours per week on our Hershey campus.
The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified
applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship
status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status,
genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans
Majors Requested:
Business Administration, Economics
Job Number:
Job Title:
12374
IS Security Intern/Co-Op
Location:
Hershey
Job Description:
Job Location: Hershey, PA
The Hershey Company’s Information Services (IS) Department serves as a catalyst for achieving the corporation’s strategic
objectives. We continue to push the boundaries in insights and innovation by leveraging technology. Hershey’s Information Services
is a global and diverse team, operating with integrity, and working together to make a difference. Our goal is to integrate students with
our knowledgeable and successful teams in order to maintain a fresh perspective on ever-changing technologies. Every day presents
new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow. Are you up for the challenge?
What You Will Do:
• Join a team that is instrumental in keep our business running
• Develop your skills and expand your abilities by working with new systems/software
• Work with your own personal mentor to take advantage of unique opportunities
• Experience what it’s like to work for a Fortune 500 company
The "Sweet" Stuff:
• Classes to further familiarize yourself with our business
• Tours to see first-hand how Hershey’s IS integrates with our daily operations
• Fun, team-building activities
• Lunch and Learns with our technology leaders
Technical Opportunities:
• Collaborate with colleagues in areas such as Access Control Systems, Security Awareness, Regulatory Compliance, and Risk
Analysis
• Conduct low level security assessments and risk analysis against new technologies and emerging threats
• Interpret controls and policies and provide recommendations in line with Hershey’s risk appetite
Qualifications:
• Students working toward a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer
Engineering or related field
• Motivated and dedicated individual who is eager to learn
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment
• Strong communication, interpersonal, technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Deep interest in security topics such as malware techniques, cryptography, secure networking
• Strong scripting experience (Perl, Python shell, etc.)
• GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred
Majors Requested:
Computer Science
Job Number:
Job Title:
12375
IS Infrastructure Intern/Co-Op
Location:
Hershey
Job Description:
Job Location: Hershey, PA
The Hershey Company’s Information Services (IS) Department serves as a catalyst for achieving the corporation’s strategic
objectives. We continue to push the boundaries in insights and innovation by leveraging technology. Hershey’s Information Services
is a global and diverse team, operating with integrity, and working together to make a difference. Our goal is to integrate students with
our knowledgeable and successful teams in order to maintain a fresh perspective on ever-changing technologies. Every day presents
new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow. Are you up for the challenge?
What You Will Do:
• Join a team that is instrumental in keeping our business running
• Develop your skills and expand your abilities by working with new systems/software
• Work with your own personal mentor to take advantage of unique opportunities
• Experience what it’s like to work for a Fortune 500 company
The "Sweet" Stuff:
• Classes to further familiarize yourself with our business
• Tours to see first-hand how Hershey’s IS integrates with our daily operations
• Fun, team-building activities
• Lunch and Learns with our technology leaders
Technical Opportunities in 3 Disciplines:
• SAP Basis
o Collaborate with colleagues to keep Hershey’s beating heart, SAP, alive and well using leading technologies such as
Windows/UNIX server and database administration
o Oversee technical system administration of our multidimensional SAP landscapes
• Server Administration
o Help skyrocket productivity by maintaining our large hybrid cloud environment
o Design, implement, and monitor the systems and servers that lay the foundation for the structure of our business
• Web Operations
o Take part in our innovative approach to web application development that uses prominent webservers such as Apache, Tomcat and
WebSphere
o Develop, deploy and maintain the web infrastructure that ensures we meet the demands of our industry
Qualifications:
• Students working toward a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer
Engineering or related field
• Motivated and dedicated individual who is eager to learn
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment
• Strong communication, interpersonal, technical and problem-solving skills
• Understanding of computer infrastructure areas such as Microsoft Windows Server administration, Unix/Linux administration,
scripting experience (Perl, Python shell, etc.), Networking concepts, Cisco administration, Windows client administration, database
administration (Oracle, MS SQL Server, etc.), or SAP architecture and administration
• GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred
Majors Requested:
Computer Science
Job Number:
Job Title:
12376
Application Development Intern/Co-Op
Location:
Hershey
Job Description:
Job Location: Hershey, PA
The Hershey Company’s Information Services (IS) Department serves as a catalyst for achieving the corporation’s strategic
objectives. We continue to push the boundaries in insights and innovation by leveraging technology. Hershey’s Information Services
is a global and diverse team, operating with integrity, and working together to make a difference. Our goal is to integrate students with
our knowledgeable and successful teams in order to maintain a fresh perspective on ever-changing technologies. Every day presents
new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow. Are you up for the challenge?
What You Will Do:
• Participate in team projects that meet business initiatives
• Develop your skills and expand your abilities by working with new systems/software
• Work with your own personal mentor to take advantage of unique opportunities
• Experience what it’s like to work for a Fortune 500 company
The "Sweet" Stuff:
• Classes to further familiarize yourself with our business
• Tours to see first-hand how Hershey’s IS integrates with our daily operations
• Fun, team-building activities
• Lunch and Learns with our technology leaders
Technical Opportunities:
• Develop interactive web applications leveraging the latest frameworks and API’s
• Work with our users to develop engaging mobile applications on the iOS platform
• Architect and deliver web services that will become the backbone to all our applications
• Drive the business forward by working on enterprise development projects that utilize Salesforce and SAP
• Provide information to decision-makers using the latest business intelligence tools
• Leverage the latest big-data solutions to deliver insights that help drive decisions across the enterprise
Qualifications:
• Students working toward a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or related field
• Motivated and dedicated individual who is eager to learn
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment
• Strong communication, interpersonal, technical and problem-solving skills
• Understanding of a programming language such as Java, JavaScript, C++, HTML, SQL, etc.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred
The Hershey Company is a global confectionery leader known for bringing goodness to the world through its chocolate, sweets, mints
and other great-tasting snacks. Hershey has approximately 14,000 employees around the world who work every day to deliver
delicious, quality products. The company, which has more than 80 brands around the world that drive over $7.1 billion in annual
revenues, includes such iconic brand names as Hershey's, Reese's, Hershey's Kisses, Jolly Rancher and Ice Breakers. Hershey is
focused on growing its presence in key international markets while continuing to build its competitive advantage in North America.
Additionally, Hershey is poised to expand its portfolio into categories beyond confectionery, finding new ways to bring goodness to
people everywhere.
Majors Requested:
Computer Science
Job Number:
Job Title:
12431
Intern - Tax Preparer
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
No Experience Required - we will train you! Intern will be responsible for preparing tax returns for VITA
clients at one of the 18 sites in Lancaster County (Millersville University will host a site in Stayer Hall). Interns work with a group of
tax preparers who meet one-on-one with clients and file their tax return electronically through IRS-issued software. Interns are
protected from all liability. VITA is an IRS-sponsored program which provides free federal, state, and local tax preparation services to
low-income families and individuals with the intention to help them claim the valuable Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and save
them expensive tax preparation fees. This is a great opportunity for accounting, business, or economics majors to get valuable handson experience while earning credit for an internship and giving back to the community. You do not have to be an experienced tax
preparer – training in applicable basic tax law will be provided.
Majors Requested:
Economics
Job Number:
Job Title:
12487
Marketing Internship
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
This position will provide the opportunity to learn the following skill sets within a well established office
enviromnent:
- Communication
- Customer Relations
- Marketing
- Time Management
- Organization
- Attention to detail
- General office function
Majors Requested:
Business Administration, African American Studies Minor, Entrepreneurship Minor, Latino Studies minor,
Speech Communication - Communication Studies Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12545
Summer Coop/Intern Program
Location:
Allentown
Job Description:
Please submit your interest to 2015 summer intern/co-op opportunities by clicking on "Apply to Job". To
be eligible for a summer 2015 internship/co-op experience your graduation date should be no earlier than August 2015.
Various positions at various locations
apply online: www.pplweb.com/careers.
Majors Requested:
All Majors
Job Number:
Job Title:
12616
Communications & Marketing Internship
Location:
Bensalem
Job Description:
VBC Marketing & Communications Interns will have the opportunity to:
•Write and publish content for VBC’s website, guest blog posts, press releases, pitches, e-newsletters, social media and marketing
collateral.
•Create pages and update content/photos on VisitBucksCounty.com.
•Keep media lists up-to-date, track media clips and research editorial calendars for media opportunities.
•Monitor and assist with VBC’s social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram and YouTube).
•Assist with photo/video shoots.
•Research industry trends and best practices to propose ideas to VBC for possible implementation.
•Support marketing initiatives including advertising planning and creative development.
•Administer surveys to locals/visitors for tourism research.
•Perform other duties as assigned.
Majors Requested:
English, Speech Communication
Job Number:
Job Title:
12623
Intern - Support Services Intern
Location:
New York
Job Description:
The Intern is a supportive role to the IT Procurement Manager.
In this role, your primary responsibilities will be:
*Assist in the daily management of software and/or hardware monitoring, purchasing and recordkeeping to ensure data integrity.
*ServiceNow - assist with updating software asset with supplier records, service level agreements, and software license information.
*Lotus Notes - maintenance of the purchasing database containing all the information necessary for the lifecycle of an IT software
asset and closing the invoice process.
*Resolve discrepancies identified in asset management database (LN)
*Maintain documentation relating to the software asset management process and procedures
*Updating and maintaining data for locations, assets and licenses; as well as linking contract data to software.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration, Computer Science, Technology & Engineering Ed
Job Number:
Job Title:
12637
Corporate Social Responsibility Intern (39769)
Location:
Hershey
Job Description:
Summary:
The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) is a leading snack food company and the largest North American manufacturer of quality
chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products, with revenues of over $6 billion and more than 12,000 employees worldwide.
The company markets such well-known brands as HERSHEY'S, REESE'S, HERSHEY'S KISSES, KIT KAT, ALMOND JOY,
MOUNDS, YORK, JOLLY RANCHER, TWIZZLERS, ICE BREAKERS, and HERSHEY’S BLISS as well as innovative new
products such as REESE’S MINIs and HERSHEY'S DROPS. A lot more goes into the making of Hershey's success than just great
ingredients. Behind our global reputation lies a history of social responsibility, innovation, and a constant commitment to quality and
leadership. Plus something even more special...the expertise and collaboration of our people.
The Hershey Company has an opportunity for a summer intern in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The intern will support the
CSR Director and the CSR team in developing CSR programs and communications material. The position will be full-time hours
through the summer with flexible start and end dates.
Responsibilities:
Develop the Weekly CSR Headlines communication by scanning newswires for relevant stories.
Assist with CSR projects and initiatives.
Develop and contribute to communications posted on the CSR intranet website.
Develop training materials for global employees.
Assist with preparation of the next CSR report.
Conduct benchmarking and research analysis on various topics, including environmental initiatives, corporate philanthropy, etc.
The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified
applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship
status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status,
genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans
Majors Requested:
Business Administration, Speech Communication - Public Relations Option, Speech Communication Communication Studies Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12667
Supported Employment Intern
Location:
Harrisburg
Job Description:
1. Work and interact with Human Service professionals in a Human Service delivery setting in order to
understand the expectations, principles of practice, standards and ethics expected in the Human Services field
a. Attend weekly END staff meetings
b. Shadow three Employment Specialists at least two weeks each
c. Shadow Peer Specialist at least two weeks
d. Attend at least one training sessions
2. Practice reflective listening skills and the principles of effective case management
a. Shadow 3 intakes. Conduct at least 3 intakes
b. Visit Outreach sites
c. Complete required goal plans, initial assessments, and referrals
d. Carry a small client case load for at least two months
3. Understand the dynamics of working as part of a team
a. Assist Employment Specialists with caseloads as necessary
b. Assist Peer Specialist in carrying out functions of group management
c. Attend at least one staff function
4. Gain an understanding of the network of Employment providers in the Capital Region and the referral base of the clients of the
YWCA
a. Make appropriate referrals based on client assessments
b. Shadow
Majors Requested:
Multidisciplinary Studies, Social Work, Economics, Psychology
Job Number:
Job Title:
12669
Public Relations Intern
Location:
Mountville
Job Description:
Intern will coordinate and support the public relations efforts of the marketing department in conjunction
with the Marketing Director, Admissions Director and other development staff. Other responsibilities: 1. Assist the Marketing
Director on public relations materials including press releases highlighting DCA, Public Service Announcements, The Awaken
Magazine, social media (Facebook and twitter) and other PR opportunities within DCA. These include:
•
Developing public relations opportunities within the school.
•
Writing, coordination and production of key pieces identified by the Director of Development and Director of Marketing.
•
Initiating and designing a plan for increased social media opportunities.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration - Marketing Option, Speech Communication - Communication Studies Option,
Speech Communication - Public Relations Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12713
Spring 2015 internships
Location:
Hershey
Job Description:
Various internships are available for the Spring 2015 semester. Internships in Accounting/Finance,
Communications, Graphic Design, Hospitality Management, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Sales &
Reservations and Sports Marketing.
If you are interested in applying go to hersheyjobs.com/[email protected]
Majors Requested:
Art, Business Administration, Computer Science, Psychology, Speech Communication, Applied
Engineering-Grphc Comm
Job Number:
Job Title:
12732
Community Development and Public Services Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
The Lancaster County Redevelopment Authority has an internship opportunity available for a student
interested in grant administration and project management of affordable housing, community and economic development, and public
services and homeless services.
General Duties and Responsibilities:
1.
Grant Administration
•
Review statues, regulations, policies and guidelines.
•
Assist with draft and review of annual plans and reports.
•
Assist with preparing documents, notices and memorandums.
•
Prepare and attend public meetings.
2.
Borough Revitalization Program
•
Participate in program meetings.
•
Research and prepare memorandums, correspondences, reports and other material on Federal, State, and Local grant
opportunities.
•
Assist with grant writing and review.
•
Assist staff in downtown project management.
3.
•
•
Public Improvements Program
Assist with project management including but not limited to prevailing wage review, procurement and invoicing.
Assist with planning and public participation for current fiscal year application cycle.
4.
Public Services and Homeless Services Program
•
Research national best practices on ending homelessness.
•
Conduct data analysis on trends and characteristics of persons experiencing homelessness.
•
Conduct an analysis of Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data to monitor fair housing compliance.
•
Participate in meetings concerning service delivery.
•
Assist in meeting coordination efforts.
•
Assist with preparing documents, notices and memorandums.
•
Research and prepare memorandums, correspondences, reports and other material on Federal, State, and Local grant
opportunities.
•
Assist with grant writing and review.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration, Social Work, Government and Political Affairs
Job Number:
Job Title:
12750
Summer Development Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Intern will assist with fundraising of organization by learning its donor management system, updating data,
and supporting staff in completing data improvements. The intern may be responsible for advancing priorities while exploring
additional creative ways to meet this goal. Opportunities for additional fundraising activities such as grant writing will be available.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration, Business Administration - Management Option, Business Administration Marketing Option, English, English-Writing Studies Optn, Speech Communication - Communication Studies Option, Speech
Communication - Public Relations Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12751
Summer Economic Development Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Intern will assist with considerable data collection and analysis connected with important community and
economic development areas in Lancaster City. Intern will be assigned projects such as updating a comprehensive inventory of
buildings, retail and commercial space and residential options and/or conducting a survey, primarily through field work, to update an
inventory of businesses and tracking changes in employment numbers.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration, Business Administration - Management Option, Math, Mathematics - Actuarial
Sciences Option, Mathematics - Statistics Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12752
Summer Public Service Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Intern will assist with PR/Marketing Plan to elevate image of organization to bring neighborhoods together
to advance mission of Lancaster City Alliance. Intern will be responsible for advancing several of priority strategies while exploring
additional creative ways to meet this goal. This may include evaluating opportunities for fundraising events to benefit Lancaster City
Alliance and community in general.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration - Marketing Option, Speech Communication - Communication Studies Option,
Speech Communication - Public Relations Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12753
Programs & Education Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Intern will assist in providing program of social services to individuals and families; duties include aiding
clients in obtaining outside agency assistance, developing individual program plans for patients with MS, attending chapter functions
and providing technical support services for programs.
Majors Requested:
Social Work, Business Administration, Business Administration - Management Option, Business
Administration - Marketing Option, English, English-Writing Studies Optn, Sociology, Speech Communication - Communication
Studies Option, Speech Communication - Public Relations Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12807
Intern Expo 2015
Location:
Philadelphia
Job Description:
INTERNSHIP EXPO
Saturday, January 3, 2015
1:00pm – 4:00pm
Learn more about internship opportunities available throughout the year at the Philadelphia Zoo. Staff from the Animal Care and
Education internship programs, including current and/or former interns, will give a presentation about their programs and provide a
tour of the Zoo. Topics will include the application process, program requirements and expectations.
Students from all majors as well as recent graduates and career changers are welcome to attend. Please note that we will not be
conducting onsite interviews.
Our career internship program is one of the many ways the Philadelphia Zoo demonstrates a commitment to its mission of
conservation, education, science and recreation. Through our internships, we provide practical, high-quality experiences that help you
achieve your academic and professional goals.
Online registration is free but required in advance since space is limited. We regret that we cannot accommodate guests for this event
due to the limited space available.
To register or learn more about our internship programs, visit http://www.philadelphiazoo.org/Get-Involved/Volunteer/CareerInternships
Contact [email protected] or 215-243-5200 for more information.
Majors Requested:
Psychology, Sociology
Athropology, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Education, Ocean Sciences & Coastal Stdys,
Job Number:
Job Title:
12813
Research Intern
Location:
Mountville
Job Description:
Contribute to the production of quality results by providing survey development, analysis, and reporting
assistance to the Research team. Collaborate with the Research team to enhance current deliverables and develop new products and
identify and recommend improvements and efficiencies to facilitate the ease of Research initiatives. Must be able to work
independently and effectively manage tasks and projects in order to meet deadlines and ensure quality deliverables. Must have
excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Majors Requested:
Computer Science, Gerontology, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Math
Job Number:
Job Title:
12828
Marketing Assistant Intern
Location:
Willow Street
Job Description:
Intern will implement and control our Social Media Marketing; implement and control Web Site; and create
In-store Marketing campaigns.
Majors Requested:
Marketing Option
Business Administration, Business Administration - Management Option, Business Administration -
Job Number:
Job Title:
12829
Wealth Management Intern 2
Location:
Allentown
Job Description:
We are seeking an Intern to work directly with our team in the Lancaster, PA office. The Intern will support
the Wealth Management team as needed on various assignments and projects. The assignments can include providing investment due
diligence support, entering financial planning inputs and completion of investment performance reporting. The candidate will need
have to have a strong attention to detail with very good communication skills and be able to work in a fast paced environment. All
tasks performed are computer driven. The candidate will need to possess strong technology skills and be a quick study to learn
industry specific software systems and programs.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration - Accounting Option, Business Administration - Finance Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12834
Event Planning & Development Intern
Location:
Camp Hill
Job Description:
Intern will assist with fundraising, planning and logistics for upcoming programs and events; assist in
marketing efforts; aid in recruitment and management of volunteers; solicit in-kind donations; draft and send communication to
volunteers and attendees; contact and establish relationships with sponsors and supports; and database management.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration, Business Administration - Management Option, Business Administration Marketing Option, Speech Communication - Public Relations Option, Speech Communication - Communication Studies Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12836
Communications & Social Media Intern
Location:
Millersville
Job Description:
Intern will manage all social media platforms used by department (Facebook page, Twitter, Instagram and
Pinterest); build a strong presence on social media sites and populate with relevant posts and updates and increase followership. Intern
will assist in maintaining department's web page, including Intern of the Month on social media and produce the department's weekly
electronic communications. Intern will also assist with the marketing and promotion of departmental events and programs; and other
projects and duties as assigned.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration, Business Administration - Management Option, Business Administration Marketing Option, Speech Communication - Public Relations Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12840
Internship in Native Plants and Public Gardens
Location:
NEW HOPE
Job Description:
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve offers paid summer internships to qualified applicants interested in
native plants and public gardens. The 134-acre Preserve in beautiful New Hope, PA features nearly 800 species of native plants along
2.5 miles of trails that traverse woods, meadow, pond and stream.
Interns work closely with Preserve staff and receive in-depth training in:
•
Native plant propagation
•
Trail maintenance
•
Public education and interpretation
Field trips to other botanical gardens, native plant nurseries and natural areas are offered to round out interns' understanding of plants
and public gardens. Interns also attend educational programs at the Preserve and complete an individual research or work project.
Majors Requested:
Biology, Earth Sciences, Education, Geology
Job Number:
Job Title:
12891
Archives Intern
Location:
Columbia
Job Description:
collections.
Intern will assist in the processing, arrangement, description, and creation of finding aids for existing
Majors Requested:
English, English - Comparative Literature Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12900
Curatorial Intern
Location:
Columbia
Job Description:
The intern should be interested in working with museum collections, be able to think outside the box, and
isn’t afraid of giving thoughtful suggestions/opinions. They should also:
-Have some artifact handling experience
-Have solid computer skills that include, but are not limited to, working with database software, social media outlets, and some design
software such as InDesign or Photoshop
-Able to work with mechanical pieces
-Strong attention to detail
-Ability to lift 50lbs
Majors Requested:
Anthropology, Anthropology - Archeology Option, English, History
Job Number:
Job Title:
12936
Social Media Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Intern will gain experience in marketing, public relations, branding and project management. Intern will
organize and implement complete marketing plan; assist in event planning, if necessary; develop teamwork skills; work on name
branding; and with redesigning a website, social media marketing.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration - Marketing Option, Speech Communication - Public Relations Option, English,
Journalism, English-Writing Studies Optn
Job Number:
Job Title:
12954
Programming Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Intern will:
-Researching artists and performances. Reviewing and gathering marketing materials.
-Creating agents, managers, and artists database.
-Assisting the Director with offer letters and learning and observing what goes into making deals with artists.
-Compile and share incoming contracts and press materials.
-Updating information about artists in an excel spreadsheet.
-Keeping an accurate and up to date programming planning calendar.
-Making phone calls to agents to set appointments with Director and inquiring about fees, availability and routing.
-Participating in artist review with staff and giving opinions on the artistic work.
-Correspond with booked artists/managers for upcoming performances in the current season, if needed.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration - Management Option, Business Administration - Marketing Option, Music,
Music Business Technology, Music Industries, Speech Communication - Public Relations Option, Speech Communication - Theatre
Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12981
Summer Internships at Wolf Trap
Location:
Vienna
Job Description:
Selected as one of the "Best Places to Intern: 2009" by Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Wolf Trap internships
are 12 weeks long and full-time (35 hours per week) in the summer. All positions are paid.
For individual position descriptions please see web site at wolftrap.org/internships.
Majors Requested:
All Majors
Job Number:
Job Title:
12984
Volunteer Student Intern (non-paid), Natural Resource Management
Location:
King of Prussia
Job Description:
Until position is filled; Interviews and offers expected in early spring (March/April)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO) is home to over 1,300 species of vascular plants and vertebrates, contains a variety of
vegetation communities (e.g. forest, meadows, wetlands), and includes significant water resources (e.g. Schuylkill River, Valley
Creek). Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU), a smaller national park central to the Hopewell Big Woods, is also
managed by VAFO natural resource staff and opportunities to participate in conservation projects at HOFU may also be available. The
purpose of this internship is to provide college-level students with a practical experience in natural resource management that affords
the opportunity to apply classroom theory through a "hands-on" experience with the National Park Service. At the same time interns
will contribute to the collection of data and implementation of projects that benefit park resources and will assist park managers in
achieving management goals. Specific internship activities may vary from year to year, depending on park needs and priorities. In
2015, duties will include:
Non-native Species Management (40%). Interns will: (1) Work with park staff to control invasive, non-native plant species within the
parks; (2) Map the distribution of high priority invasive plants and treatment areas inside the parks; (3) Work with partners to control
non-native, invasive plants on lands outside park boundaries; (4) Remove the non-native, invasive Rusty Crayfish from Valley Creek
using nets; (5) Complete data collection, data entry, and implement quality assurance/quality control procedures for conservation
projects; (6) Work closely with volunteers and summer high school crews on projects to remove non-native plants and animals; and
(7) May work with the NPS-Exotic Plant Management Team.
Non-native plant control activities will primarily involve manual control methods (e.g. mowing, hand pulling, cutting) requiring the
use of hand tools (mechanized and non-mechanized). Opportunity to learn and participate in the safe application of chemical
herbicides may be offered in specialized circumstances. Herbicide application will be conducted under the direct supervision of NPS
staff with a Pesticide Applicators License after appropriate training and with required personal protective equipment.
Independent Project (25%). Interns will work with Natural Resource staff to develop an independent project to be completed during
the internship experience. Past projects include assessment of the relative abundance of crayfish species in Valley Creek, assessment
of tree seedling regeneration in established vegetation monitoring plots, development of curriculum-based lesson plans, and research
related to historical meadow management practices in the park. Individual interests will be considered when developing projects
however projects will be selected based upon the needs of the parks.
Wildlife and Vegetation Management (10%). Interns will: (1) Locate, assess, and repair protective fencing within forests and along
riparian buffers; (2) Map the distribution of high priority plant species; (3) Install and maintain fencing to protect rare plant
populations; (4) Contribute to the collection of data related to white-tailed deer (e.g. morphology, presence of chronic wasting
disease); (5) Maintain tree shelters; (6) Assist NPS and partner scientists with research being conducted in the parks; and (7)
Participate in the maintenance and care of plants in the park greenhouse.
Trails Management (10%). Interns may: (1) Work with partners to maintain
trails both inside the parks and on nearby partner sites, including clearing, mowing, vine
removal, and installation of water management structures such as waterbars.
Water Resources (5%). Interns will: (1) Participate in implementation of conservation
projects (e.g. streambank stabilization, tree plantings) conducted by members of the Valley
Creek Partnership; (2) Assist with the collection of long-term water quality monitoring data;
and (3) Participate in river clean-up days and other organized volunteer events.
Natural Resource Interpretation (5%). Interns may: (1) Contribute to development of park
informational brochures on natural resources; (2) Assist with development of a GPS-based
virtual cache/geocache program; and (3) Assist with delivery of a variety of natural resource
interpretive programs including Jr. Ranger Summer Camp.
Park Planning (5%). Interns will to attend and participate in a variety of planning efforts related to natural resources (e.g. Valley
Creek Partnership meetings, Meadow Management Plan), participate in meetings with resource professionals, and assist with filing,
photocopying, and general office organization (limited).
Benefits:
● Dorm-style housing provided if not a local resident. Office is within walking/biking distance of housing.
● Vehicle provided for use during work (private vehicle recommended for personal use if living in park).
● NPS volunteer t-shirt (3) and baseball cap provided.
● Training related to specific activities as well as general park operations and management
of the National Park System provided.
● Experience in the National Park Service conducting work that will serve as a foundation for future employment (build your resume!)
Time Commitment:
Full-time, five days per week (generally Tuesday-Saturday), eight hours per day with some flexibility;10-12 weeks; Start date
Tuesday, June 2, 2015.
Park Information:
Located approximately 20 miles northwest of center city Philadelphia, Valley Forge is the site of the 1777-1778 winter encampment
of General George Washington and the Continental Army. The park receives 1.2 million visitors each year and contains about 3,500
acres of forested rolling hills, tall grass meadows, wetlands, and rough lawns. Recreational and cultural opportunities are abundant,
including museums, theaters, concerts, fishing, boating, hiking, etc. For additional information please visit the park website at
http://www.nps.gov/vafo or Valley Forge Convention and Visitors Bureau at http://www.valleyforge.org/.
Majors Requested:
Biology, Earth Sciences, Geology
Job Number:
Job Title:
12992
CEO Intern Fellows Program for Diverse Groups
Location:
Middletown
Job Description:
SUMMER ONLY
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Intern Fellows Program is designed to attract and retain college juniors and seniors from
underrepresented groups to careers in transportation through intern fellowships with the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC).
CEO Intern Fellows receive a full professional enrichment experience that includes participation in a group project assigned by the
executive leadership of the organization and concludes with a presentation to the members of the senior staff. In addition to the
opportunity to gain real work experience at the PTC, Intern Fellows will attend four hour-long seminars designed to enhance the
essential skills of a successful transportation professional. To address the future workforce needs of the transportation field,
specifically in the STEM areas (science, technology, engineering and math) along with other essential functions such as
administration, communications and finance.
Majors Requested:
Applied Engineering, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences,
Geography, Geology, Government and Political Affairs, History, Mathematics, Meteorology, Ocean Sciences & Coastal Stdys,
Physics, Speech Communication - Public Relations Option, Speech Communication - Communication Studies Option
Job Number:
Job Title:
12994
Product Management Intern
Location:
Lancaster
Job Description:
Bosch Security Systems Inc. is the leader in video imaging & analysis technology. Through our R&D
facility in Lancaster we develop innovative product like AUTODOME & MICs which are considered as industry benchmark in terms
of imaging performance and mechanical design.
The Product Management team works closely with our engineers to guide products from conception to launch, and with our sales &
marketing teams to generate profitable streams. As part of the Product Management team, you bridge technical and business worlds as
you design new products with highly skilled engineers and then focus on lead matrix teams such as Sales, Marketing and Finance, to
name a few. As part of the Product Management, you can be instrumental in development of our next innovative video system
products!
Responsibilities
•Understand and analyze user needs.
•Help to define a product vision and strategy
•Work with world-class engineers to build and launch new features.
Majors Requested:
Business Administration, Business Administration - Marketing Option