June 2014
VOLUME 6|ISSUE 20
HELLO COOGS!
We hope you are having a great semester, and that you are
enjoying the new look of our university!
To learn how to research job postings or to improve your
interview skills in an effective way, you are welcome to set up
an appointment with our counselors. Contact us for our walk in
hours.
Walk-ins are first come, first served, and you can expect to
spend 15 minutes with the counselor.
Hello Coogs! Internships are a great way to gain practical experience in a
professional setting before, or after, you graduate. If you are unsure how to go
about finding an internship or are confused about what types of skills you would
like to develop, set an appointment with a career counselor. University
Career Services is open all summer to help you during your career development
process. Whether you are a freshman just finishing up your first semester or are a
senior graduating in May, it is never too early or too late to begin planning for
your future career. What better way to explore opportunities while boosting
your resume than to obtain a summer internship. In this newsletter, you can find
a variety of internships targeting a wide range of majors. Check out Job Bank
at www.uh.edu/ucs for even more internship opportunities.
Inside This Issue:
Football Information
Systems Intern
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Graphic Design Intern
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Desktop & Network
Support Intern
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Marketing Intern
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Journalism and
Communications Intern
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College Experience
Intern
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Engineering Intern
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Sales Intern
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IT Intern
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Football Information Systems Intern
Description: The intern will assist in coordinating, updating and developing
materials for our company’s community relations programs that engage our
locations and communities and are intended to increase awareness and raise
the status of our locations in the minds of the community, while building
enduring relationships.
Qualifications: Position available for students at all academic levels
Compensation: $7.25/Hour
To Apply: Log into uh.edu/ucs. Job Bank ID #55466
Graphic Design Intern
Description: The successful candidate will have the following important skills,
traits and experience: • Able to work 15-20 hours a week • Knowledge and
experience in using Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign • Must have a portfolio
portraying strong sense of layout, type and advertising
Qualifications: Position available for students at all academic levels
Compensation: Unpaid
To Apply: Log into uh.edu/ucs. Job Bank ID #55452
Desktop & Network Support Intern
Description: The Desktop & Network Support Intern will be assigned to assist
the organization’s IT professional firm with providing computer hardware,
software and technical support .
Qualifications: Must have awareness of the PC hardware components,
desktop operating system software and application software
Compensation: $500/month stipend plus mileage reimbursement per month
To Apply: Log into uh.edu/ucs. Job Bank ID #55534
Marketing Intern
Description: Individuals will frequently work inside public schools, group homes,
and other community settings where Love146 conducts its prevention
education curriculum.
Qualifications: At least two-three years of study in Education, Social Work, or a
related field
Compensation: Unpaid Internship
To Apply: Log into uh.edu/ucs. Job Bank ID #55324
Journalism and Communications Intern
Description: Assist with the development and production of articles and
relevant communications for the TMC News and TMC Pulse Research and
collect data collection
Qualifications: Excellent data gathering and analytical skills
Compensation: TBD/month
To Apply: Log into uh.edu/ucs. Job Bank ID #54541
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College Experience Intern
Description: Take leadership development courses, attending expert seminars,
and going on exclusive behind-the-scenes tours of different aspects of our
business.
Qualifications: Seeking 4-year degree, 3.0 GPA, at least 12 credit hours
Compensation: $9.75/Hr
To Apply: Log into uh.edu/ucs. Job Bank ID #55204
Engineering Intern
Description: An Engineering Intern at BIG RED DOG is responsible for assisting
project team members in the preparation and coordination of engineering
design and permitting-related items
Qualifications: Enrolled within the Civil Engineering Program and in good
standing with the University of Houston.
Compensation: $10.00-15 per hour
To Apply: Log into uh.edu/ucs. Job Bank ID #55547
Sales Intern
Description: Research prospective clients through several strategies including:
internet, trade show lists, referrals, yellow pages, various professional directories,
etc.
Qualifications: Currently enrolled in Sales Program
Compensation: $10.00 per hour
To Apply: Log into uh.edu/ucs. Job Bank ID #55378
IT Intern
Description: Assist with computer room clean-up at the corporate office.
This involves decommissioning and recycling of old server/storage
infrastructure. Some heavy lifting might be necessary.
Qualifications: Junior or Senior level students seeking a degree in Computer
Science, Computer Information Systems or Electrical Engineering
Compensation: $15-20/Hr
To Apply: Log into uh.edu/ucs. Job Bank ID #55541
Additional internships and career information are available on the UCS website at:
www.uh.edu/ucs (Job Bank as well as under “UCS Internship Services”).
Please note: many of the featured internships have multiple positions in various disciplines. If the company interests you, you may want to visit their website to explore additional positions that may match your career goals.
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