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Strategy Group – political communications firm – hiring Production Assistants for election cycle (from Nicole Berns’14)

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New grads: tsg-logo-colorThe Strategy Group political communications firm is hiring Production Assistants to join the firm for the 2016 election season.

They are looking for people with exceptional organizational skills; the ability to work as part of a team; commitment to progressive causes, ideas and leaders; familiarity with Mac OS X; proficiency with MS Office Suite; and prior political experience strongly preferred, but not required. Salary is commensurate with experience.

To ask questions, and/or to apply, please email your resume and references to Nicole Berns’14, Political Science. nberns at strategygroup.com. Please indicate Production Assistant in the subject.

New Hampshire Democratic Party Summer Fellowship – work with Joe DeSimone’09, PoliSci

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The New Hampshire Democratic Party seeks highly personable fellows who have the flexibility, professionalism and dedication to Democratic values necessary to excel in an exciting, high-pressure environment. As one of the nation’s truest swing states, New Hampshire experiences contested elections on the presidential, congressional, state, and local levels. The NHDP Summer Fellowship offers the opportunity to work on the front-lines of some of the nation’s most consequential political races.

NHDP Summer Fellows will be at the heart of the NHDP Coordinated Campaign, working closely with staff to implement modern political strategies and tactics. Fellows will play an integral role in the development and implementation of our voter outreach and volunteer training programs across the state; help maintain the NHDP voter database; and lay the foundation necessary to elect Democrats up and down the ticket.

No experience is necessary, but applicants should hold a commitment to Democratic Party principles and a willingness to learn about the political process.

 

Great paid internships with upcoming deadlines

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The internships listed below can be found listed in CareerConnect or in CareerShift.

Summer Internship Program – Time, Inc.  Deadline April 15
Engagement Marketing Summer Intern – State Street – Deadline April 17
Marketing Intern – 3D Experience Platform – Dassault Systemes – Deadline April 17
Summer Intern (Corporate Risk) – Kroll Associates – Deadline April 20
David W. Davis Memorial Internship – Mass Port Authority – Deadline April 22
Resident Counselor at International ESL Summer Camp in Boston – Deadline April 22
Emerging Administrative Professionals Summer Internship Program for underrepresented minority students at UMass Medical School – Deadline April 25
Social Media, Marketing & Tech Intern – Tinkergarten – Deadline April 29
Summer PR & Marketing Intern – Corporate Ink – Deadline April 29
Executive Office Intern – UMass President’s Office (Shrewsbury) – Deadline May 8
Summer Management Trainee Intern – Enterprise Rent A Car – Deadline May 15
Horticulture Intern – The Esplanade Association – Deadline May 27th
Hospitality & Cruise Ship Intern – American Cruise Lines – Deadline May 30

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Seniors: excellent entry-level job in consulting for the public good – alumni affiliated

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PCG has begun recruiting for the Apprentice Business Analyst 2016 Program

Public Consulting Group (PCG) provides industry-leading management consulting and technology to help public sector education, health, human services, and other government clients achieve their performance goals and better serve populations in need.
PCG logoFor nearly 30 years, PCG has offered dynamic and challenging career opportunities with performance-driven rewards. Our corporate culture attracts candidates who are results-oriented and interested in serving the public sector while furthering their careers. Based on project needs and employees’ skills and interests, PCG provides ongoing opportunities for learning and individual growth, through formalized training and hands-on project experience.

Apprentice Business Analyst Program

PCG looks for highly talented and results-oriented recent college graduates with drive, determination and the ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment to enter into its Apprentice Business Analyst (ABA) Program. Goals of the ABA program include the development of core competencies, such as achievement orientation, business process analysis, client orientation, relationship building and other technical consulting skills which are essential for a successful Business Analyst at PCG.

This is an excellent entry-level position for SBS majors.  Don’t delay – apply ASAP!

Be a Democracy Fellow – the time is definitely now! Deadline, March 11.

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FairVote’s Democracy Fellowship Program provides an opportunity for those with an interest in election reform to work on substantive projects while building valuable skills and networking with others in the field. Fellows will be assigned projects to manage throughout their tenures, and will also assist with the supervision of FairVote interns. They will be exposed to the broad workings of FairVote, ranging from research, communications and advocacy, to building websites, blogging, and representing FairVote in coalition meetings and on Capitol Hill.

The positions are paid, with healthcare benefits and a stipend for commuting expenses. Fellows will be given opportunities to build their skills and knowledge base both through on-the-job training and opportunities to attend workshops and seminars. Nearly every graduate of FairVote’s Fellowship Program has either continued at FairVote as a full-time staff member, begun work at another public interest organization, or attended graduate school.

The Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellows Program

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THE BILL EMERSON NATIONAL HUNGER FELLOWS PROGRAM seeks to develop effective leaders who will find innovative solutions and help bring about the end of hunger and poverty.

This year-long fellowship combines field training, policy training, and professional congressional hunger centerdevelopment training with months of hands-on work at community-based nonprofits and government agencies.

Fellows receive a living stipend, health insurance, and housing support.

DEADLINE: JANUARY 13, 2016

Seniors: THE HERBERT SCOVILLE JR. PEACE FELLOWSHIP

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THE HERBERT SCOVILLE JR. PEACE FELLOWSHIP places recent college graduates at nonprofit and public-interest organizations working with peace and security issues in Washington, DC. For six to nine months, Fellows work within these organizations, building practical knowledge and experience.

$2,900 monthly stipend + travel expenses to Washington, DC
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR FALL 2016: JANUARY 4, 2016  scoville