Opportunities listed in C4T for GVPT majors

HIGHLIGHTED CAREER EVENT:

Creative Learning: Employer Networking Sessions

Thursday, November 01, 2012 • 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Location: University Career Center & The President's Promise (3100 Hornbake Library)

America's Unofficial Ambassadors is a citizen diplomacy initiative dedicated to improving relations between America and Muslim world through volunteer service. AUA is a program of Creative Learning, a Washington, DC-based not-for-profit organization. AUA is increasing the number of Americans who volunteer in the Middle East, Asia and Africa. AUA's upcoming summer programs in Indonesia and Zanzibar offer students a chance to gain hands-on professional experience, learn languages and earn academic credit. Learn more at www.unoffcialambassadors.org.

RSVP for this event: http://www.careercenter.umd.edu/events_description.cfm?event_id=3457

*For additional information about this event, contact Renee Nicolas at rnicolas@umd.edu.

 

 

Peace Corps: Employer Networking Sessions

Friday, November 02, 2012 • 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

Location: University Career Center & The President's Promise (3100 Hornbake Library)

Peace Corps will present an information session on their volunteer positions. They are interested in students from all majors, but will specifically talk about opportunities related to conflict resolution, international development, and humanitarian relief during this Information Session.

RSVP for this event: http://www.careercenter.umd.edu/events_description.cfm?event_id=3263

*For additional information about this event, contact Renee Nicolas at rnicolas@umd.edu.  

 

INROADS: Employer Networking Sessions

Monday, November 05, 2012 • 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

Location: University Career Center & The President's Promise (3100 Hornbake Library)

INROADS is the nation’s largest non-profit source of paid internships for undergraduate, diverse youth. By providing the skills, support, and network students need to obtain an internship at a top company, INROADS prepares students to lead and contribute from Day 1.

RSVP for this event: http://www.careercenter.umd.edu/events_description.cfm?event_id=3437

*For additional information about this event, contact Adrianne Bradford at abradfor@umd.edu.

 

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Careers4Terps highlighted position of the week by the University Career Center & The President’s Promise!

Log in to your C4T account (www.Careers.umd.edu/) and paste the ID number in the “Search” box to learn more and to apply.

 

 

Paid Intern, Spring 2013, ID 69018

Public Notice, Arlington, Virginia           

POSITION TYPE: Internship (Fall or Spring Part-Time)

Public Notice, a 501 (c) 4 non-partisan economic-focused organization seeks to fill a paid internship position. The goal of the organization is to advance open markets and economic growth.  The intern has a variety of responsibilities depending on what is most needed on a given day, such as assisting with strategies for written and online communication, press outreach, legislative and policy research, and administrative tasks.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements:

-Bachelor’s degree (or within one year of graduation) in relevant field

-Outstanding research and communications skills

-Preference for working in a fast-paced work environment

-A personal political philosophy compatible with the organization’s mission and public policy objectives

- Self-motivated, organized team player, with a high sense of urgency, and passion for economic freedom.

 

Qualified candidates will be excited to contribute to a growing organization, a strong sense of professional and ethical responsibility and be able to work independently and on a team while handling multiple projects.