Employer Guide to Writing Remote Internship Job Descriptions

April 17, 2020 The Washington Center

The Washington Center uses your internship job description to identify students who may be the right fit for your role and organization. This infosheet includes examples of internship job descriptions that are accurate, engaging and tangible. Use it to fine-tune your internship job descriptions so you can find the best candidates for your organization and role.

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The Washington Center is the largest and most established student internship program in Washington, D.C. Since our founding, we've helped more than 60,000 individuals from across the U.S. and around the globe expand their academic pursuits into rewarding jobs and careers. We use our scale and expertise to deliver solutions that open career pathways for learners, solve recruitment challenges for employers, while helping create greater access, equity, advancement and representation.
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