About the Organization:
The University of Chicago Center in Delhi provides a base for research, teaching and dialogue among scholars from the University, across India and around the world. It builds on a rich history of intellectual collaboration between Chicago and India.
About the Internship:
The University of Chicago Center in Delhi is looking for a Program Intern, reporting to the Assistant Director of Programs, Harris School of Public Policy at University of Chicago Center in Delhi willing to join immediately.
Last date to apply: Rolling deadline till right candidate is hired
Eligibility:
Required: –
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university;
- Interest in public policy;
- Proficient oral and written English language ability;
- Proficient in Microsoft suite especially excel and PowerPoint;
- Able to manage social media presence & branding;
- Able to work during evening hours to accommodate team needs, as and when needed.
Preferred:
- Master’s degree in policy and social sciences;
- Knowledge and experience in similar programs/higher education;
- Understanding of the programs offered by Harris;
- Slate, Tableau or other CRM experience. If not, willing to learn.
Capabilities:
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and trust;
- Strong time management skills with an ability and desire to multitask and work under deadlines; – An excellent communicator to various stakeholders;
- Excellent project management skills with attention to details and proactive follow-ups;
- Team player with a strong problem-solving mindset.
Time period:10 weeks from the date of appointment with a possibility for extension based on performance
Responsibilities:
• Support the Assistant Director in conducting marketing and outreach activities related to Harris degree, nondegree programs and Anubhav lecture Series in South Asia
• Draft communications, make calls and maintain database of students
• Provide support to in-person and virtual information sessions
• Manage meetings, calendar and travel plans for the Assistant Director
• Support the multi-fold logistical responsibilities of delivering a successful cycle of the Anubhav lecture Series including assisting with backend logistics at the UChicago Centre during the days of the lectures.
Stipend/ Perks/ PPO: Monthly stipend and certificate will be provided
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, one-page resume, and two references (name, designation and contact details) to sakshiashish@uchicago.edu. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to join a zoom interview.