Center for Economic Development - Upstart Intern

• Job No:
525679
• Classification:Temporary Technical
• Grade:Temporary Staff Grade 76
• Work type:Temporary
• Administrative Unit:University of Alaska Anchorage
• School/Business unit:UAA Chancellor
• Location:Anchorage
• Categories: Business/Accounting/Finance, Communications/Public Relations/Marketing

Position Summary:
Are you interested in seeing what it's like to start and run a small business? These positions will help the Center for Economic Development strengthen entrepreneurs in Alaska. Under the guidance of our team, you'll work directly with startup companies on a range of needs, which may include research, marketing and communications, financial management, or another area. We need diverse talents for these positions, so all majors are welcome to apply if you're interested. This position is part-time with flexible hours, 15 to 20 hours per week through May 2024. You can find details about each startup host at ua-ced.org/upstart-internships.

Duties:
Upstart Interns typically assist startup companies with specific needs. Depending on the needs of the organization, the Interns duties may include research, marketing and communications, financial management, or another area.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Needs may include research, marketing and communications, financial management, or another area.
• Ability to interpret data to detect problems or irregularities.
• Knowledge of data collection procedures, data entry procedures, and computerized spreadsheets and databases.
• Ability to manipulate data to produce charts and graphs to display trends in data.
• Ability to interpret data results for reporting.

Required Education or Training:
One year college coursework in a field relevant to the research (e.g. science, math, business) and one year experience in a field relevant to the research or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Salary Information:

New hires will be placed on the https://www.alaska.edu/hr/talent/files/fy23-salary-schedules/temp-staff-geo/C4-Temp-Staff-Salary-Grid-FY23_Anc-Fai-Jun-Girdwood.pdf, Temporary Grade 76, based on education and experience.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information (email address and phone number) for three (3) professional references with your application.

This is a pooled posting, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified.

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: http://www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Margo Fliss, at mailto:mgowens@alaska.edu.

Applications Close: Open until filled

To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/4586314

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