The National Urban League Summer Internship Program provides an insight into the world of non-profit management for college students, from the New York City metropolitan area and in Washington, DC. The National Urban League is looking for candidates interested in a career in the not-for-profit sector, or in understanding the connection between non-profits, corporations, and government in the work of our nation. This internship is open to undergrads only.

This is an eight week paid program (June12- August 4, 2017). We are interested in students from a variety of academic backgrounds and majors who:

• Have demonstrated academic achievement
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Are enthusiastic and eager to learn about the National Urban League
• Are involved in extracurricular and community-related activities

Why Participate?

The National Urban League offers valuable work experience in a professional, fast-paced environment. Some highlights of this summer’s activities include:

• Behind the Business Tours with corporate partners in the tri-state 
• Special assignments at the National Urban League Annual Conference in St. Louis, MO
• Lunch with the President & CEO, National Urban League
• 2 Day Event - Interns Day on the Hill – a visit to the National Urban League Policy Institute in Washington, DC, and the opportunity to meet a legislator
• Work on The President’s Project - a special assignment from the President and CEO presented to Senior Leadership of the National Urban League at the end of the program
• Attend a Networking Event
• Visit a National Urban League Affiliate
• Lunch with National Urban League’s “Women of Influence”
• Lunch with National Urban League’s “Men of Influence”

Requirements:

• Official current academic transcript (minimum 2.8GPA)
• Resume
• Cover letter
• Two academic letters of recommendation
• One page essay expressing interest in the program

Click here to apply: http://bit.ly/2017summerintern

Deadline to apply:

• February 24, 2017

PLEASE SEND ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS TO:

Regular Mail:

2017 National Urban League Internship Program

Attention: Ms. Dale Y. Johnson – Talent Management Department

120 Wall Street, 8^TH Fl.

New York, NY 10005