Summer Intern - Urban League-24

Administrative, using excel, working on Blackboard, calling students, working with faculty, scheduling meetings, attention to details and able to multi-task, if good with social media, that would be great.

Position Summary

The summer intern will work closely with various departments within Meharry Medical College to gain hands-on experience and contribute to ongoing projects and initiatives. This internship offers an opportunity to develop professional skills, expand knowledge in specific areas of interest, and gain practical experience in a higher education setting. Essential Functions (Duties and Responsibilities) – Assign a percentage to each essential function (equal to 100%): Assist with administrative tasks as assigned – data entry, filing, and organizing documents 30 Provide support for events, workshops, and seminars hosted by the college 40 Assist with social media management, including content creation and scheduling posts 15 Collaborate with team members on special projects and assignments 5 Provide support to faculty members in preparing course materials and presentations 5 Attend meetings and training sessions to gain exposure to various aspects of college operations 5 =100%

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Prior experience in a related field is a plus but not required Education and Experience: Varies based upon applicant age. Internship will last eight weeks. Environmental Conditions and Physical Demands Usual office environment. Manual dexterity Visual and auditory acuity Able to sit, stand or walk for extended periods of time May require extended work hours and/or travel About Meharry Meharry Medical College was founded just 11 years after the end of the Civil War with the mission of educating African Americans to serve the underserved. Today, the nation’s largest private, historically black academic health sciences center has trained thousands of health care professionals. Three out of every four Meharrians return to urban or rural communities to serve others by providing medical or dental services. Our faith-based roots within the United Methodist Church inspire us to respect and serve all. Our standards are high within an educational environment that is nurturing. We believe that health equity is key to alleviating suffering. Whether our graduates are physicians, dentists, scientists, professors or public health professionals, the Meharry experience equips them to affect the world as a force for change led by our motto: “Worship of God Through Service to Mankind." Mission Meharry Medical College is a global academic health sciences center advancing health equity through innovative research, transformative education, exceptional and compassionate health services and policy-influencing thought leadership. True to its legacy, Meharry empowers diverse populations to improve the well-being of humankind. Core Values Meharry Medical College is a community of scholars and learners committed to excellence Accountability with transparency Equity with inclusion Respect with collegiality Service with compassion Integrity without exception Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Meharry Medical College complies with Title IX and is an affirmative action employer. Candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination for an non-merit reason such as race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, handicap or veteran status. Contact For questions regarding employment, please contact 615-327-6336 or jobs@mmc.edu.