Top 5 Internships at Amazon, Uber, Airbnb, United Nations and University of Chicago!

1. Brand Ambassador, Uber:
Location: New Delhi
Stipend: Performance-based.
Duration: You will be required to commit a minimum of 3 and a half months (mid-July 2016 to October 2016).

From the website: “At Uber, we’re working hard to redefine the way people experience and get around their cities. We’re a young, fast-moving company and we’re on a lookout for smart, motivated, and creative people to help us grow and expand in Delhi colleges.”

What you’ll do:
1. Be the voice and face of Uber Delhi in the college community.
2. Create and implement offline marketing campaigns for college students.
3. Work with Student Brand Managers to maintain campaigns and build partnerships.
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What you’ll need:
1. Self-drive. You have superior organisational skills, integrity and great follow through on tasks.
2. Creativity. You’re an out-of-the-box thinker who thrives off taking risks and trying things never done before.
3. Social. You’re a social media maven and you’ve got strong knowledge of college events and happenings in Delhi.

2. Business Development, Airbnb:
Location: Chennai, Kerala.
Stipend: Rs. 25,000 – 50,000.
Positions available: 6.

The selected intern(s) will work on following during the internship:

• Responsible for growing the quantity of hosts and listings in the city as per the training imparted.
• Identify potential leads in market – through online and offline sources.
• Onboard new hosts by introducing and explaining the platform – guiding them through the listing process and ensuring a bookable listing is creating.
• Identify hosts that can take on additional responsibilities within the market and minimize friction of hosting for people with extra space.
• Works with and local team to identify strategies to grow the market to develop effective channels to acquire hosts.

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3. Intern, United Nations Development Programme – Gender Responsive Governance Unit
Location: New Delhi
Duration: 6 months
Stipend:

• UN Women internship programme does not provide a salary or remuneration for the internship;
• All the expenses connected with the internship will be borne by the intern, sponsoring Government or institution.

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Research, Knowledge Management and Documentation: Provide concurrent research and documentation support for ongoing initiatives; Conduct literature review (peer-reviewed and grey literature), and prepare summary of findings on various sectoral/thematic issues related to decentralized planning and gender responsive governance; Develop a knowledge repository and annotated bibliography on GRG; Collate and organize knowledge resources and facilitate dissemination of the same; Assist in preparation of knowledge resources, communications and background material for internal and external use, including fact sheets on thematic issues as well as state specific, content for websites and social media; Review and edit submitted knowledge products such as narrative reports, research reports, evaluation reports etc. for projects on Gender Responsive Governance. Project management support: Facilitate data and information collection with the select state governments/line departments for undertaking the project activities; Assist in day to day management and reporting on the project activities; Provide technical and logistical support for organizing workshops, meetings and consultations with relevant stakeholders; Participate in various meetings of the Governance unit/ UN Women, with partners and other stakeholders and prepare notes/meeting minutes/summary of proceedings; Update Governance Database for resource persons and partners. Expected Deliverables: Undertake ongoing research and process documentation for the Unit and select copy edited reports including research reports, programme narrative and evaluation reports; Knowledge Resources and communications material including for websites and social media developed; Updated Governance database for Knowledge resources and partners; Provide support for organising trainings/events/meetings. Learning elements required as part of Internship experience: Increased understanding of UN Women’s work and the UN system; Learning different aspects of Gender Mainstreaming in Governance in an international environment; Increased knowledge of issues related to Gender equity, Women Empowerment and Governance; Meeting and networking with UN Women colleagues in other units and Government institutions; Work as a team member in a multicultural setting.

Competencies:

Demonstrated research and analytical capacity; Excellent organizational, inter-personal, communication and administrative skills; Proven ability to manage diverse and complex tasks, with tight deadlines; Able to take initiative and work independently, with minimum supervision; Able to work effectively in a team and in an international environment; Highest standards of integrity, discretion and loyalty; Commitment to UN WOMEN’s vision, mission, and strategic goals.

Required Skills and Experience:

Education: Enrolled in a Masters’ programme in gender and development, social sciences, social development, public administration or related field. Experience: Demonstrated experience, part or full-time, paid or volunteer in development, research, advocacy, and policy development. Language: Fluency in English and working knowledge in Hindi; Excellent writing skills in English; Knowledge of language of the duty station would be considered an advantage.

4. Software Development Engineer(SDE) Intern, Amazon
Location: Hyderabad

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Basic Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities include:-
· Ability to code right solutions starting with broadly defined problems,
· Understand basic Algorithm fundamentals
· Development of code in object oriented languages like C++ and java and build large scale robust distributed systems
Candidates for this role must have:
· A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals (based on a BS or MS in CS or related field)
· Understanding of the tools of the trade, including an understanding of any of modern programming languages (Java / JavaScript / C/C++).
· Proven educational track record with sound data structure and algorithm knowledge

Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or Engineering.

5. Intern, University of Chicago:
Location: New Delhi

The University of Chicago’s Energy and Environment Lab is seeking an intern based in Delhi to support its Urban Labs Innovation Challenge: Delhi initiative. The intern will assist with a range of activities including:

• Preparing drafts of project memos, summaries, and presentations, targeting both policymakers, academic researchers, and other stakeholders
• Engaging with Innovation Challenge applicants to explain the Innovation Challenge process, timeline, and goals
• Reading through the Innovation Challenge applications and maintaining database of applicants and feedback
• Conducting and writing literature reviews

The position offers the opportunity to work directly with leading policy makers, researchers and practitioners in the energy and environment community, and social policy researchers at the University of Chicago.

Click here for more details and apply now! The Energy and Environment Lab is s
eeking an intern based in Delhi to support its Urban Labs Innovation Challenge: Delhi initiative. The intern will assist with a range of activities including: – Preparing drafts of project memos, summaries, and presentations, targeting both policymakers, academic researchers, and other stakeholders.
– Engaging with Innovation Challenge applicants to explain the Innovation Challenge process, timeline, and goals  Reading through the Innovation Challenge applications and maintaining database of applicants and feedback.
– Conducting and writing literature reviews The intern may also perform other duties as assigned. The position offers the opportunity to work directly with leading policy makers, researchers and practitioners in the energy and environment community, and social policy researchers at the University of Chicago. The position will be part-time for approximately 25 hours per week.

Qualifications:
– Significant progress towards a undergraduate or graduate degree in public policy, economics, environmental science, urban planning, or engineering is required.
– Knowledge and understanding of energy and environmental policy literature is required; work/research experience in the area is strongly preferred.
– Strong time management skills with a proven ability to multitask and to prioritize activities to successfully complete projects on tight deadlines with little supervision.
– Strong attention to detail with good organization skills required. – Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment required.
– Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present data in a simple and straightforward way for non-technical audiences required.

 

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