Internships

Both internship positions are currently filled. To apply as a future candidate, please send a cover letter and resume to the staff person responsible for the position below.

GCIV provides educational internships to local college students in the metro Atlanta area. Interns receive hands-on training and have the opportunity to meet exciting international delegations visiting our state. We communicate specific needs prior to the beginning of each term, but accept resumes on a rolling basis. Please email Emily O’Harris a cover letter and resume if you would like to be considered for an International Visitors Leadership Program internship. No phone calls please.

- International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) Intern -

Work with the IVLP Programming staff on short/long term assignments, including:

  • Assist in coordinating professional appointments, logistical arrangements, cultural activities, and home hospitality for international visitors;
  • Help arrange GCIV community and educational programs;
  • Expand the current pool of resources through research;
  • Share daily administrative chores (copying, filing, updating database).

Intern Qualifications

  • Proficiency in MS Office (including Access)
  • Proficiency in Internet research
  • Ability to perform detailed-oriented work under minimum supervision
  • Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Background and interest in international affairs

Time/Benefits

  • 12 week internship period
  • Minimum 12 hours/week commitment
  • Participate in GCIV community programs
  • Stipend available upon successful completion of the internship
This position has been filled. Please check back in the spring. To apply as a future candidate, please send a cover letter and resume to Emily O’Harris.

- Technology Intern -

Work with the GCIV communications staff on short/long term assignments, including:

  • Maintain and enhance the organization’s Web site
  • Create and update e-newsletters
  • Graphic design projects (both print and web)
  • Develop social media campaign
  • Document events through photo and video
  • Provide technical guidance to staff when appropriate
  • Share daily administrative chores (copying, filing, updating databases, etc.)

Intern Qualifications

  • Proficiency in MS Office (including Access), Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, Constant Contact, and HTML
  • Ability to perform detailed-oriented work under minimum supervision
  • Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Interest in international affairs

Time/Benefits

  • 24 week internship period
  • Minimum 6-8 hours/week commitment
  • Participate in GCIV community programs
  • Stipend available upon successful completion of the internship
This position has been filled. Please check back in the spring. To apply as a future candidate, please send a cover letter and resume to Nicole Rateau.