Intern - Academic Affairs
Primary Work Location:
Primarily located at One Beacon Street, Boston offices, with regular remote work.
Job
Summary:
The University of Massachusetts Office of the President seeks an Intern in the division of Academic Affairs & Economic Development (AAED).
The internship is ideal for a UMass undergraduate or graduate student who is eager to learn, inspired to think analytically, excited by public service, and motivated to communicate complicated ideas clearly.
The selected intern will gain valuable insights into the management and organization of a large, public research university system - including strategic planning, research, and analysis related to innovation-led economic development, entrepreneurship, and technology transfer.
The internship will be project-based and require frequent collaboration with colleagues at AAED, the broader President's Office, and campuses.
The AAED team strives to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the University and is constantly researching and implementing new strategic initiatives to aid the University in its mission.
This internship is Part-time with a pay rate of $16 per hour.
In addition to being a paid internship, academic credit may also be available.
Essential Functions:
The intern will provide support to the Economic Development team by:
Researching and analyzing best practices in higher education administrationAnalyzing and presenting key qualitative and quantitative data for AAED leadershipCreating innovative presentations of analysis for a variety of audiencesAssisting the Office of Technology Commercialization and Ventures team with key projectsProviding general administrative supportOther Functions:
Other duties and responsibilities as assignedMinimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience):
Current UMass student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program of studyGPA 3.
0 or higher.
Interest in higher education, public policy/administration, and/or financial managementFamiliar with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and comfortable with new technologyAbility to manage multiple tasks, work both independently and as part of a team, and think strategicallyStrong communication skills both verbally and in writingOrganized and detail-orientedStrong interpersonal skills and a friendly and professional demeanorWorking Conditions:
Hybrid work environment.
Primarily located at One Beacon Street offices, with regular remote work.
Any offers of an internship within the President's Office is specifically conditioned upon the potential candidate consenting to and successfully completing a background review.
Additional Information:
Completed applications will include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three references.
Recommended Skills Administration Attention To Detail Curiosity Economic Development Entrepreneurship Financial Management Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Primarily located at One Beacon Street, Boston offices, with regular remote work.
Job
Summary:
The University of Massachusetts Office of the President seeks an Intern in the division of Academic Affairs & Economic Development (AAED).
The internship is ideal for a UMass undergraduate or graduate student who is eager to learn, inspired to think analytically, excited by public service, and motivated to communicate complicated ideas clearly.
The selected intern will gain valuable insights into the management and organization of a large, public research university system - including strategic planning, research, and analysis related to innovation-led economic development, entrepreneurship, and technology transfer.
The internship will be project-based and require frequent collaboration with colleagues at AAED, the broader President's Office, and campuses.
The AAED team strives to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the University and is constantly researching and implementing new strategic initiatives to aid the University in its mission.
This internship is Part-time with a pay rate of $16 per hour.
In addition to being a paid internship, academic credit may also be available.
Essential Functions:
The intern will provide support to the Economic Development team by:
Researching and analyzing best practices in higher education administrationAnalyzing and presenting key qualitative and quantitative data for AAED leadershipCreating innovative presentations of analysis for a variety of audiencesAssisting the Office of Technology Commercialization and Ventures team with key projectsProviding general administrative supportOther Functions:
Other duties and responsibilities as assignedMinimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience):
Current UMass student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program of studyGPA 3.
0 or higher.
Interest in higher education, public policy/administration, and/or financial managementFamiliar with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and comfortable with new technologyAbility to manage multiple tasks, work both independently and as part of a team, and think strategicallyStrong communication skills both verbally and in writingOrganized and detail-orientedStrong interpersonal skills and a friendly and professional demeanorWorking Conditions:
Hybrid work environment.
Primarily located at One Beacon Street offices, with regular remote work.
Any offers of an internship within the President's Office is specifically conditioned upon the potential candidate consenting to and successfully completing a background review.
Additional Information:
Completed applications will include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three references.
Recommended Skills Administration Attention To Detail Curiosity Economic Development Entrepreneurship Financial Management Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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