SUNY Washington Internship Information Session September 21

Posted by Tim on September 18, 2023 in Honors Experiences, Information Session, Internships

Fall 2023 Career Design Center Events and Workshops

Posted by Tim on September 11, 2023 in Career Opportunities, Community Announcements, Event, Internships, Networking, Workshops

Pop-ups – Keep an eye out 👀 for the blue and white tricycle around campus.
📍 Guess Who? Pop-up | September 25, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Founders Plaza

📍 Tic Tac Talk Pop-Up | September 26, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Student Union – Lobby

📍 Interview Roulette Pop-up | October 2, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Student Union – Lobby

Career Building Skillshops – Start building top skills that employers want in today’s job market. Here are some of our most popular skillshops.

• Resume Writing Skillshop (In-Person) | September 14, 4 p.m. | Student Union Theater

• Resume Writing Skillshop (Virtual) | September 15, 4 p.m.

• Job and Internship Search Strategies (In Person) | September 18, 4 p.m. | Student Union Theater

• Job Search Strategies for STEM Masters Candidates (In-Person) | September 19, 12 p.m. | 330 Student Union

• The American Job Search (In-Person) | September 20, 4 p.m. | 330 Student Union

• Job and Internship Search Strategies (Virtual) | September  21, 4 p.m.

• Making the Most of the Job + Internship Fair Skillshop (In-Person) | September 26, 4 p.m. | 330 Student Union

• Making the Most of the Job + Internship Fair Skillshop (Virtual) | September 27, 4 p.m.

• LinkedIn Hacks Skillshop (In Person) | October 4, 4 p.m. | 330 Student Union

• LinkedIn Hacks Skillshop (Virtual) | October 5, 4 p.m.

• Interviewing Hacks That Work (In Person) | October 11, 4 p.m. | 330 Student Union

• Interviewing Hacks That Work (Virtual) | October 12, 4pm

• Salary Negotiation Skillshop (In-Person) | November 1, 4pm, 330 Student Union

• Job Searching with ChatGPT Skillshop (In-Person) | November 15, 2pm, 330 Student Union

Explore Buffalo Fall 2023 Internship Opportunity

Posted by Tim on July 20, 2023 in Honors Experiences, Internships

Explore Buffalo is a nonprofit organization that offers walking, bike, bus, and boat tours of Buffalo and the surrounding areas. Explore Buffalo’s tours are led by volunteer docents, whom the staff and interns support by coordinating and promoting the tours.

Explore Buffalo is looking for an enthusiastic college intern for the Fall 2023 semester! This internship is a great match for students pursuing degrees in history, architecture, marketing, English, communications, Art History, education, and other fields.

We see students gain valuable skills in administrative coordination, project planning and project management, social media marketing, and interpersonal communication. Interns interact with every level of our organization, including staff, volunteers, board members, and community partners.

Intern projects and responsibilities are typically divided between office work and field work; some tasks can be done remotely. Intern projects for the Fall 2023 semester may include:

• Supporting the fall tour season, which includes more than 100 tours per month
• Supporting preparations and planning for Doors Open Buffalo in September 2023
• Assisting with tours, including taking photos of tours for social media
• Producing social media content
• Research projects, including analyzing tour data
• Other related duties to assist the Explore Buffalo staff

Skills/Qualifications:

• Current college student (must be 18 years of age or older)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
• Attention to detail

Schedule:

• 10-12 hours per week, with flexible scheduling
• Must have reliable transportation

Fall 2023 Internship:

• September 11 – December 8 (approximate)
• Application Deadline: August 25, 2023
• Potential interns will be asked to come to Explore Buffalo’s office for an interview after submitting their application.

To Apply: Please send an email with a few sentences on why you’d like to be an intern with Explore Buffalo, with your resume attached, to Brad Hahn, Executive Director, at brad@explorebuffalo.org

Blackstone LaunchPad seeks an Intern for Fall 2023 Deadline to apply is August 11

Posted by Tim on May 15, 2023 in Honors Experiences, Internships

UB Blackstone LaunchPad Internship Fall ’23 Are you seeking a fast paced internship environment? UB Blackstone LaunchPad is seeking undergraduate BLASER interns to increase awareness for the opportunities that Blackstone LaunchPad provides on campus. We offer two different BLASER opportunities. The Project Based BLASER or the Marketing Agency BLASER. More information is available if you click the button below. Project Based BLASER: Are you passionate about innovation and problem solving? Can you strike up a conversation with the wall? Do you want to learn more about leading people and running student events? Are you ready to lead a meaningful movement on campus? Are you ready to work alongside the Buffalo professional community? Are you an everyday hustler? Are you pretty organized? Are you interested in polishing your marketing and advertising skills? If you answered yes to these questions, this student internship could be for you. Marketing Agency BLASER: Create content Social Media Video Graphic Design Profiles Management of social media platforms Write stories Create and implement campaign strategies to promote our events and offerings Brainstorm ways to increase engagement and enrollment   More Information

Buffalo Olmstead Parks Conservancy Summer Internship

Posted by Tim on May 11, 2023 in Honors Experiences, Internships, Sustainability

The Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy is a nonprofit organization that stewards Buffalo’s historic Olmsted park system to welcome and benefit all.
BOPC is looking for an enthusiastic college intern for the Summer 2023 semester! This internship is a great match for students pursuing degrees in communications, marketing, graphic design, and other fields.
Students will gain valuable skills in communications and marketing planning, social media marketing, brand coordination, project planning and project management, writing, and interpersonal communication. Interns will be part of the Development and Communications team, which is a highly collaborative group of professionals, and will interact with every level of the organization, including staff, volunteers, and community partners.
Intern projects and responsibilities are typically divided between office work and field work; some tasks can be done remotely. Intern projects for the Summer 2023 semester may include:

• Capturing and creating content for digital marketing including social media channels and email communication
• Planning digital communications calendars
• Supporting preparation and planning for the 2023 FLO Gala
• Assisting with media opportunities, community events, and sponsorship fulfillment, including taking photos
• Research projects, including analyzing communications data
• Website audit
• Other related duties to assist the BOPC staff

Skills/Qualifications:

• Current college student (must be 18 years of age or older)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
• Experience with graphic design software a plus
• Attention to detail

Schedule:

• 10-12 hours per week, with flexible scheduling
• Must have reliable transportation

Summer 2023 Internship:

• June 5 – August 18 (approximate)
• Application Deadline: May 22, 2023
• Potential interns will be asked to come to Buffalo Olmsted Park Conservancy’s office for an interview after submitting their application.

To Apply: Please send an email with a few sentences on why you’d like to be an intern with Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy to ellie@bfloparks.org

Honors College Seeks an Intern for 2023-2024 Academic Year

Posted by Tim on April 24, 2023 in Honors Experiences, Honors Program Announcements, Internships

The Honors College is looking for an intern for the fall 2023 and spring 2024 semesters to work on social media outreach and marketing efforts.  The internship will earn 2 to 3 credits each semester which will count towards Honors experience credit.  This can be earned either by completing an Honors petition or getting academic credit through your department.  The schedule is flexible, but our intern will be expected to work 6-10 hours per week (depending on the desired credit). 

Learning Opportunities:

• Learn how the Honors College utilizes the following social media: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Snap Chat
• Participate in the planning and preparation for special events: Open House, Discovery Day, Life Raft Debate, Colloquium Kick-off, Honors International Cafe, Graduation and other campus or Honors events as your class schedule permits.  This may include creation of marketing/promotional materials, website updates, photography, and more
• Creating and Editing Videos
• Knowledge of Helpful Smartphone Apps and Shortcuts
• Editing and revising documents/marketing brochures for prospective students
• Running queries, creating documents and presentations utilizing Microsoft Office tools
• Updating/maintaining the Honors Highlights email and Honorable mention blogs

To apply, please email a copy of your resume, a flier or poster sample promoting an event or program, and a brief statement about why you are interested in the internship to me at: trm7@buffalo.edu.  The deadline to apply is Friday, May 5, 2023 by 4:30 p.m.

If you are selected for an interview, those will take place between May 8, 2023 and May 12, 2023.

Feel free to contact me directly if you have questions.

Hiring Summit In-Person Job and Internship Fair Wednesday, April 5th

Posted by Tim on April 3, 2023 in Career Opportunities, Community Announcements, Event, Internships, Job Opportunity, Networking, Workshops

Don’t miss this Wednesday’s Hiring Summit – In-Person Job and Internship Fair – April 5, 12 p. m. –  3 p. m. The Center for the Arts. It will be a great way to meet in person with employers in industries like Nonprofit, Social Assistance, Education, Healthcare and Government, as well as employers like M&T Bank and Odoo.

See more details below.

Hiring Summit  In-Person Job and Internship Fair  

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

12 p. m. –  3 p. m.

The Center for the Arts

Don’t miss this opportunity to meet recruiters looking to hire candidates like you with different skills and backgrounds to fill their job and internship opportunities.  Employers in Nonprofit, Social Assistance, Education, Healthcare, Government and more will be recruiting on-campus on April 5^th .

Register now in Bullseye Powered by Handshake to find out more about the employers attending and the job and internships they are looking to fill.

Employers like these:

City Year

Community Missions, Inc.

Independent Health Foundation

Just for Kids Before & After School Programs

New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision

Child & Family Services

Aspire of Western New York

Erie County Department of Health

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Central New York Psychiatric Center

Navy Officer Programs Buffalo

Med-Scribe, Inc.

U.S. Food & Drug Administration Office of Regulatory Affairs

New Directions Youth and Family Services

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)

People Inc.

Horizon Health Services

The Service Collaborative of WNY, Inc.

United States Secret Service

Person Centered Services

Evergreen Health

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

Delaware North

Endeavor Health Services

Say Yes Buffalo

Catholic Charities of Buffalo

Wegmans Food Markets

And more….                                   

Jobs and Internships like these:

Marketing, Communications, Public Relations Intern

Actuarial Analyst

Full Stack Developer

Account Executive

Care Coordinator

Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)

Licensed Social Workers

Registered Nurse

Pharmacist

Mental Health Counselor

Software Developer

Structural Designer

Summer Camp Counselor

Youth Support Specialist

And more …

Explore Buffalo Summer Internship Opportunity

Posted by Tim on March 24, 2023 in Honors Experiences, Internships

Explore Buffalo is looking for an enthusiastic college intern for the Summer 2023 semester! This internship is a great match for students pursuing degrees in history, architecture, marketing, English, communications, Art History, education, and other fields.

We see students gain valuable skills in administrative coordination, project planning and project management, social media marketing, and interpersonal communication. Interns interact with every level of our organization, including staff, volunteers, board members, and community partners.

Intern projects and responsibilities are typically divided between office work and field work; some tasks can be done remotely. Intern projects for the Summer 2023 semester may include:

• Supporting the summer tour season, which includes more than 200 tours per month
• Supporting preparations and planning for Doors Open Buffalo in September 2023
• Assisting with tours, including taking photos of tours for social media
• Producing social media content
• Research projects, including analyzing tour data
• Other related duties to assist the Explore Buffalo staff

Skills/Qualifications:

• Current college student (must be 18 years of age or older)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
• Attention to detail

Schedule:

• 10-12 hours per week, with flexible scheduling
• Must have reliable transportation

Summer 2023 Internship:

• June 5 – August 18 (approximate)
• Application Deadline: April 21, 2023
• Potential interns will be asked to come to Explore Buffalo’s office for an interview after submitting their application.

To Apply: Please send an email with a few sentences on why you’d like to be an intern with Explore Buffalo, with your resume attached, to Brad Hahn, Executive Director, at brad@explorebuffalo.org

2023 UB School of Law is Now Accepting Applications!

Posted by Tim on March 10, 2023 in Career Oportunities, Internships, Student experience, Student Housing

Program dates: June 3 – June 30, 2023 Application Deadline: Monday, March 20, 2023

A Bridge to Law School Recognizing that there is a shortage of historically underrepresented students entering the field of law, the School of Law created the Discover Law Program to provide an immersive experience for undergraduates interested in pursuing a career in law, expose students to critical thinking and help them develop reading and analytical skills, and provide an in-depth and thorough experience in a four-week residential summer program. This award-winning intensive summer program, now in its ninth year, has given dozens of bright young scholars a taste of law school life and opened their imaginations to careers in law. For these promising future lawyers, the experience is already paying off. Application Instructions: Students must submit a completed application package, which will include: Background information, A personal statement of their interest in the Discover Law Scholars Program, An official transcript, One letter of recommendation (up to 3 letters accepted, only one is required) A resume. Learn more about the program HERE. Participants will receive a monetary stipend for participation.

2023 Blackstone LaunchPad Fellowship Application is now Open!

Posted by Tim on March 10, 2023 in Career Oportunities, Fellowships, Internships, Networking

Calling all Campus LaunchPad startup founders for a summer program and funding opportunity! The 2023 Blackstone LaunchPad Fellowship, which offers eight weeks of workshops, networking, and a $5,000 prize to all Fellows who complete the program, just launched their application. The program will run May 18-July 13, allowing you to focus on your startup this summer and fast track your growth through mentorship and accountability. Interested? Deadline: April 2, 2023.

Click the link for more information and to apply: https://blp.startuptree.co/event/s/https://blp.startuptree.co/event/s/BmQoVmparD3CDkxfJ6reMd/Blackstone-LaunchPad-Fellowship-2023-%2528Early-Application%2529?utm_source=LinkedIn&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Summer23