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Executive Intern

New York, New York, United States · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
Project ManagementStakeholder ManagementExcelOperations ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptability

About the role

  • The internship provides practical learning experience and exposure to an applicant interested in international humanitarian work and NGO administration.
  • Inspire and guide others, communicating actions needed and how they relate to broader organizational mission and strategy.
  • Represent the organization to external stakeholders on D, E, and I issues.

Responsibilities

  • The Executive Intern provides administrative support to the Executive and Association teams at MSF USA, and reports to the Association Coordinator and Board and Executive Liaison Officer.
  • Execute and manage operations using predetermined protocols and procedures to achieve specified operational performance standards.
  • Develop and improve relationships with Board members; identify priorities, issues and strategic challenges in the business for Board discussion.
  • Internal Communications Support
  • Update and maintain materials on the internal Association website called the Souk (weekly operational updates, Board meetings summaries, Board meeting event pages, editing content etc.).

Requirements

  • A working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Ability to work independently on multiple tasks.
  • A genuine commitment to MSF's humanitarian principles and general understanding of international current events.
  • Excellent attention to detail and proofreading ability.
  • Excellent interpersonal and commu

Skills

  • Ability to work independently and with limited supervision.
  • Initiative and confidence to ask questions in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Database and Special Projects

Compensation

  • Provide administrative and logistical support to the Executive and Association team in preparation of the annual General Assembly and other associative events, as well as Board of Directors meetings.

Benefits

  • Advance Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
  • Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an independent international organization that provides medical care to the people who need it most.
  • MSF offers medical humanitarian assistance solely based on need, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, or politics.
  • Our international project teams include medical, logistical, and administrative staff, most of them hired locally and working with their own communities.
  • Our actions are guided by medical ethics and the principles of independence, impartiality, and neutrality.

Company info

  • We welcome candidates who bring a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences to join us in working toward MSF's social mission.

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