[Jobs] summer internship

[Leora Lawton]

Internship Program

2013 Summer Intern Possibilities

The Partnership for Strong Communities has begun accepting applications for its 2013
Annual Summer Interns Program. The 10-week internships, which will begin June 3, pay
a stipend of $4,800 for 400 hours of work on significant projects related to
homelessness, affordable housing and community development. Each intern is matched
with a professional supervisor who will oversee the intern's work on one or more
projects.

Qualifications:

Must have excellent work ethic, strong writing, and research skills.
Ability to work independently and as a team member of a small, non‐profit operation.
Undergraduates, graduate students in good standing or recent graduates who are
innovative thinkers, problem solvers and interested in solutions to homelessness,
affordable housing and community development.
Fields of knowledge and relevant background that could be helpful include: urban
planning, sociology, social work, communications, public administration, public
policy, marketing, and business development, community organizing.
Application:

Cover letter expressing why the candidate is interested in the internship
A résumé
3-4 short writing samples, preferably published for class, on issues of public policy
Submit completed materials to Tracy Dumont (tracy at pschousing.org) by 5pm Friday
March 1, 2013.

For more information http://www.pschousing.org/files/2013_PSC_Summer_Intern_Flyer.pdf



-- 
Dr. Leora Lawton
Executive Director,
Berkeley Population Center
(510) 643-1270 (office)
(510) 928-7572 (cell)