Internship Coordinator: Programs & Partnerships

University of North Texas System; Denton (TX); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Career Center at the University of North Texas is seeking an Internship Coordinator to organize and manage internship programs and events for assigned colleges, and to provide internship programming to students seeking experience.

You will collaborate with faculty and staff to support internship procedures, ensure students earn credit, grow the Career Treks Job Shadowing program, reach out to employers, and help expand career readiness services campus-wide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field and two years of student services, student affairs, counseling, advising, or related experience.
• Excellent public speaking skills with experience in conducting training workshops.
• Ability to provide leadership and mentoring to student populations.
• Experience in networking across departments and programs.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to simultaneously execute multiple projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with corporate and nonprofit internship coordinators/recruiters to insure that UNT students are being considered for internships with their companies and that the students are completing tasks associated with their internship experiences.
• Provide programming (workshops/trainings) and offer guidance to students to help them navigate the processes of the internship program for their department.
• Work directly with Department Chairs and faculty in assigned Colleges to develop/manage a formal internship program that fits with the academic structure of UNT and ensures some level of standardization related to their internship programs.
• Deliver marketing to students and the campus related to student internship involvement, ensuring that we have a large number of students doing internship and job shadowing on campus.
• Manage the assessment and data collection of internships for the assigned colleges, and deliver reports to the campus community related to the results of their assigned colleges internship programs.
• Assist in outreach and management of Career Treks Job Shadowing program.

Skills

Public speaking

Leadership

Networking

Communication

Organization

Verbal communication

Written communication

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

The Career Center at the University of North Texas is seeking an Internship Coordinator to organize and manage internship programs and events for assigned colleges, and to provide internship programming to students seeking experience.

You will collaborate with faculty and staff to support internship procedures, ensure students earn credit, grow the Career Treks Job Shadowing program, reach out to employers, and help expand career readiness services campus-wide.