Global Learning and Development Summer Intern - Save the Children

Location:	US - CT - Westport Home Office
Division:	Global Human Resources
Description
Save the Children Summary The Global Learning and Development Department is looking for an Intern to assist the team in building staff resilience resources and contribute to delivering leadership development programs. This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about what it takes to make an international organization work and how to support staff in pursuit of a common mission. Responsibilities Work with the Global Learning team maintaining current and creating a new website relating to international Staff Resilience and Change management.  A component of the work will entail researching and developing content for the website as well as branding key documents.  Administering learning events including orientation classes, leadership and management workshops, and organizational development seminars. The position calls for interaction with staff throughout the organization giving good exposure to the inner workings of a human resources department that supports a large global organization. Requirements Self-starter who is comfortable taking initiative Practice good follow-through on tasks / assignments Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to work well in a team Good writing skills MS Office, MS Publisher, Power Point or similar skills a plus Basic computer skills including website design, document and visual design Creative design ability a plus  Must be eligible to work in the U.S. Must be enrolled in a relevant undergraduate, graduate or post-graduate academic program Must be able to receive credit from their college or institution. (A minimum requirement is a letter from a professor supporting the candidate. This is only needed when an internship is offered.) Please attach resume and cover letter to your application To receive full consideration, applications must be received by March 31st 2013. Classification Unpaid Intern               Part-time:  21 hours/week        Dates:  June 3, 2013 to August 9, 2013       Save the Children does NOT provide housing or transportation Save the Children Save the Children is the leading independent organization for children in need, with programs in 120 countries, including the United States. We aim to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives by improving their health, education and economic opportunities. In times of acute crisis, we mobilize rapid assistance to help children recover from the effects of war, conflict and natural disasters.  Apply Online