Post: Internship - Summer 2013 - Business Support Services, Washington
Closing Date: Wednesday, 08 May 2013
Management Systems International (MSI) 600 Water St, SW Washington,
DC 20024,
USA Tel:
+1-202-484-7170, Fax: +1-202-488-0754
Location: Washington, DC
Company Profile:
MSI is a Washington,
D.C.-based international development firm providing specialized short- and
long-term technical assistance. Since its 1981 founding, MSI has grown in size
and technical scope, now implementing and managing more than 70 projects
worldwide. More than 30 are long-term, many in conflict-prone or fragile states
that include Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan,
South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of
Congo.
Today, our range of technical expertise includes analytical
and field projects in democracy and governance, economic growth, strategic
planning, organizational capacity building, health and the justice sector. MSI
focuses on helping our local partners foster progress, manage change and
improve the effectiveness of development assistance.
We expanded our global footprint in 2008 by becoming part of
Coffey International Development, a leading development firm that is part of
Coffey International Limited, a publicly traded company on the Australia Stock
Exchange. Alongside Coffey, MSI has corporate offices in 17 countries.
Together, MSI and Coffey International Development employ more than 1,400
professionals worldwide. For more information on MSI, please visit our website
at www.msiworldwide.com.
Position Summary:
MSI is now accepting applications for our Business Support
Services Internship. The position is available immediately and will last until
approximately August 31, 2013, with the possibility for extension based on
performance, how well the candidate works with the team, and the needs of the
Business Support Services Department.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in editing contracts and communications;
- Perform administrative tasks: alphabetize and collate files; filing, copying, and scanning documents;
- Aid in an internal audit of the Department's electronic and physical files and help take to storage as needed;
- Move MSI staff as needed;
- Install water bottles and supply boats with paper and kitchen supplies;
- Help with maintenance and repairs as needed;
- Provide additional support to the Business Support Services Department as needed.
Qualifications:
- Attention to detail and ability to prioritize within a multi-tasking environment;
- Strong organizational skills;
- Spanish language skills preferred;
- Familiarity with MS Excel and Word required;
- Valid Driver's License;
- Ability to lift or move moderate to heavy materials (up to 60 pounds) as a regular part of the job;
- Knowledge of Construction;
- Interest in the workings of boats.
Internships require a commitment of up to 32 hours per week.
Applicants residing or attending school in the D.C. Metropolitan area will be
given preference. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. This is a paid
position.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will
be contacted. No phone calls, please.
To apply, please visit www.msiworldwide.com
PI59038393
How to apply:
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