WISH Business and Operations Internship

About Washington Intern Student Housing (WISH):

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Washington Intern Student Housing (WISH) is the largest and most popular intern 

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housing program in DC. For over 30 years, we’ve provided intern and student 

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properties in historic neighborhoods, and opportunities to meet and network at 

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WISH social and professional development events.

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Job Title:

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Business and Operations Internship

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Job Duties/Responsibilities:

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• Support in sales and marketing phone calls

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• Aid in responding and following-up with applicants

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• Assist with the tracking of payments, applications, and inquiries

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• Prepare notices for property visits and inspections

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• Develop letters, presentations and reports

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• Assist WISH management on various projects throughout the semester

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• Assist with general office management, clerical duties, and equipment maintenance

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• Maintain, order, and stock office supplies

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• Manage the reception area to ensure effective telephone communications

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and deliver customer service to our customers

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• Assist managing incoming and outgoing mail, scanning documents, and sending to Accountant, CEO, and other staff members

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• Be a resource for WISH residents

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• Attend various events and meetings with WISH staff

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• Work with staff and volunteers on event day to make the WISH event a success

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• Obtain practical business experience

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• Gain accounting knowledge

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• Attain negotiation skills and experience

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• Improve written business-communication skills

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• Enhance time management skills

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• Develop computer skills

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• Promote and develop skills that enable team development

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• Gain or improve upon networking skills, while making valuable professional contacts

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• Other duties as assigned

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Compensation:

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Free furnished housing in a double-occupancy bedroom at a WISH location in Washington, D.C.

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or stipend wage

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Term(s):

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Fall: August through December

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HOW TO APPLY:

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Send resume and cover letter to Careers@InternsDC.com. Now accepting 

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applications for the Fall semester.