Brookings Grants Internship Program for Students [Paid Internship] is currently open for applications from exceptional and motivated undergraduate and graduate students to gain professional learning experience that offers meaningful, practical work experience related to their field of study or career interest.
This internship pays an hourly rate of $17.50, and applicants must be willing to commit to a minimum number of hours per week (no less than 30 – 40 hours per week, during regular business hours), with some flexibility around an academic course schedule.
SUMMARY:
- Organisation: Brookings
- Program Location: Washington, DC, USA
- Program Duration: 12 weeks
- Available Slot: Several
- Basic Qualifications: Undergraduates & Graduates
- Nationality: All Nationalities
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Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for Brookings Grants Internship Program for Students are as follows:
- Applicants must be Undergraduate students in their junior or senior year and graduate students with an interest in grants administration.
- Applicants must have Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Creativity and ability to think critically about process improvement.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other office productivity tools.
Responsibilities
This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in grants administration and contribute to the enhancement of the processes.
- Collaborate with the Central Grants Team on projects to optimize our educational tools and resources.
- Assist in the development of reports, checklists, and other utilization tools for tracking and organizing grant award reporting milestone deliverables and deadlines.
- Create and update existing step-by-step written instruction guides.
- Work closely with team members to ensure effective communication and project coordination.
- Utilize strong Excel skills to analyze and present data relevant to grants optimization
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Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Brookings requires that all applicants submit a cover letter and resume. Please submit your resume as instructed and add your cover letter as an attachment when you apply. You are required to submit/attach a separate cover letter for each internship application. Your cover letter should highlight your educational experience and skills, along with an explanation of how this internship will contribute to your professional goals. Please address your cover letter to Hiring Manager.
If selected as a finalist for the internship, you will be required to submit two letters of recommendation or provide two professional references.
Applications not completed and submitted by the application deadline date will not be considered. Your application is considered complete when you receive an email confirming that your application was successfully submitted.
Application Deadline: June 24, 2024