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Digital Strategy and Public Diplomacy

Internship posted by: Commonwealth Trading Partners, Inc. Criminal Justice Group

Posted on: June 1, 2015Internship description

Position:CJG | CTP Inc. is looking for a full-time, digitally-savvy, project-oriented summer intern to assist our Alexandria office with researching, co-developing, implementing, and testing at least one tech deliverable for one of our government clients. Each project is expected to be completed before internship end, so one project will be worked on at a time to ensure proper project closeout. Intern will learn how to manage a full project management cycle, from start to finish.

Primary Project Example: Research domestic and international companies that offer SMS capabilities to communicate with alumni in Africa, coordinate with Program Manager to draft strategy and budget, coordinate Africa-based telecom agreements with selected company to design and implement centralized SMS messaging dashboard (inclusive of metrics), test services, create standard operating procedures/contingency operations manual for staff, train staff, and create a launch plan to announce to users.

Secondary Project Example: Coordinate and work with Program Manager, Alumni Coordinator, and Web Developer to design an enhanced and tech-savvy alumni page (within parent website) with a wide array of resources and tools for alumni use.

Other projects may be assigned, as needed.

Required Qualifications & Experience:- University degree, in progress.
- Prior experience designing, implementing, and/or testing SMS or web-based tools.
- Tech/app integration experience.
- Web design experience.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and recommend path forward.

Compensation:
$15/hr

Term of Internship:
Summer or Fall 2015 – Flexible start and end dates.