College Intern- Communications
College Intern- Communications ------------ APPLY NOW Job ID 29858BR Date posted 03/07/2018 Institution Walden University City Minneapolis GENERAL SUMMARY: Laureate Education, Inc. is currently recruiting for dynamic Interns to join our team for the 2018 Summer Internship Program. The intern will work with Walden University in the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment (OIRA) on special projects and assignments related to the departmental objectives. This position requires on-site work in the Minneapolis, MN office. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * There are two primary areas of responsibility for the intern: * Supporting a new faculty data tracking tool by gathering usage statistics/reports, gathering/monitoring website hits, developing ways to present usage and website traffic data, and drafting communications. * Improving the OIRA SharePoint site by updating the look and usability, gathering/monitoring usage, and maintaining/posting information. * In order to accomplish the primary areas of responsibility the intern will need to: * Analyze information and create presentations for internal and external use. * Work with substantial independence, analyze and review operational and business development-related data. * Support a broad range of other assignments with responsibility for recommending and implementing change in methods and procedures in addition to advising management on appropriate next steps. * Special projects as needed EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE · Working towards Bachelors Degree · Strong qualitative and analytical skills and have the ability to perform statistical calculations and evaluate results · Excellent communication and presentation skills, both oral and written · Strong planning and organization skills · Must be able to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision · Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment and communicate with all levels of management * Expertise with Microsoft Office tools, Excel in particular.