Early Employment Intern (Summer 2024)
Assist clients in job preparation and applications
Overview
Assist clients in job preparation and applications
You have:
- Strong interest in working with international clients
- Proficiency with resume writing and other employment-related activities
- Proven ability to work with consideration and respect for cross-cultural differences
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Ability to work independently
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Office programs and internet research
- Enthusiasm for helping people to learn and demonstrated professionalism
- Interns must be able to commit to at least 15 hours a week for at least three months
- Valid driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle preferred
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Research potential employer partnerships and job possibilities for clients
· Prepare clients for job interviews
· Create resumes by working one-on-one with clients
· Assist clients in filling out online and paper applications
· Accompany refugee clients for job interviews and employment orientations
· Provide bus orientation for clients
· Provide general administrative support
Qualifications REQUIREMENTS:
· Strong interest in working with international clients
· Proficiency with resume writing and other employment related activities
· Proven ability to work with consideration and respect for cross-cultural differences
· Excellent communication and organization skills
· Ability to work independently
· Computer skills, including Microsoft Office programs and internet research
· Enthusiasm for helping people to learn and demonstrated professionalism
· Interns must be able to commit to at least 15 hours a week for at least three months
· Valid driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle preferred
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time you helped someone prepare for a job interview. | This question assesses your experience and ability to guide clients effectively. | Share a specific example, highlighting your approach and the outcome. |
| How do you handle working with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds? | The interviewer wants to see your understanding of cross-cultural communication. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you employ when writing resumes for clients? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Give an example of how you manage your time effectively while working independently. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why do you want to work in this position, and what motivates you to assist clients? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |