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2017-2018 UCLA Latin American Institute Internship

All majors and minors with an interest in Latin America are welcome to apply for the 2017-2018 internship. Preference offered to majors/minors within the International Institute.

2017-2018 UCLA Latin American Institute Internship



The UCLA Latin American Institute (LAI) is a vital regional, national, and international resource on Latin America. The LAI equips students with the information and skills required for understanding the vast and complex region of Latin America. The LAI's outreach programs extend its resources, knowledge, and research on Latin America to K-14 schools, students and teachers, as well as community organizations, business and media. An internship at the LAI will provide students with exposure to most recent research on Latin American studies via community and campus wide programming. 

We are seeking interns that will assist in outreach, design, and event planning along with our short- and long-term projects and daily tasks.

Intern Responsibilities Include: event facilitation, graphic design, outreach research assistance, media application, editing, and other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications: Administrative skills, excellent communication skills, ability to use discretion with sensitive internal data, initiative and the ability to interact with all levels of the University community, attention to detail, ability to work under strict deadlines, flexibility towards changing workloads. Familiarity with Photoshop and iOS design is preferred. Bilingual in Spanish is strongly preferred but not required

Hours Per Week: 10-12, flexible to academic commitments

Start/End Dates: Winter Quarter- 06/15/2018

Graduate/Undergraduate: Junior and Senior Undergraduates and Graduate students

Application Instructions: Apply online at http://ucla.in/2gPBIu1 and provide the following information:
CV or Resume (1 page)
Letter of Interest (1 page, single spaced)
1 Reference

Academic credit available

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 11/17/2017

 

For more info please contact:
David Arriaza
darriaza@international.ucla.edu

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