Internship Opportunities

Buzz Franchise Brands (BFB) is a multi-brand franchise company focused on being the best provider of services to homes and people across the country.  BFB is looking for a digital marketing intern for Summer 2020 to support marketing initiatives for our franchise brands: Pool Scouts, Home Clean Heroes, and British Swim School. If you’re an energetic self-starter with an eye for detail and affection for all things digital, this could be the ideal internship for you.

Key Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities of this internship focus on digital marketing initiatives that grow awareness of our brands and services. Such initiatives may include:

• Working alongside the digital marketing team to develop and implement online marketing strategies including search engine optimization, website optimization, pay per click advertising, etc.
• Creating and managing spreadsheets as requested that track digital marketing activities and results.
• Researching new and innovative areas of the online marketing space and developing presentations on findings as requested.
• Assisting with social media advertising campaigns and blogging as needed.
• Providing administrative support as needed to the digital marketing team.
• Other duties as assigned.

 
Internship Assignment
The Digital Marketing Intern will complete a research and deliverable assignment over the course the summer with BFB. The project may vary based on current needs of the company and qualifications of the intern. The Director of Digital Marketing will decide this assignment once the internship begins.

Required Qualifications

• Current student or recent graduate in one of the following areas preferred: Marketing, Communications, Business, Media/Design, English, or related field
• Working knowledge of search engine optimization, pay-per-click advertising, and other key areas of online marketing
• Strong technical knowledge; basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and other key digital languages
• Experience with web analytical tools and programs, including, but not limited to, Google AdWords, Google Analytics, WordPress and social media tools preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office - especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent writing and communication skills with attention to detail
• Highly organized with strong project and time management skills; strong multi-tasker
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Additional Information 

• This internship is for experience and credit only. It is not a paid internship. 
• This is a part time position, minimum of 10 hours per week; hours are flexible. 
• Internship is located at our corporate headquarters in Virginia Beach, VA. 

 
To Apply 
Qualified applicants should send a resume, cover letter, and writing samples to internships@buzzfranchisebrands.com, with “Summer Digital Marketing Internship” in the email subject line. 
 
About Buzz Franchise Brands 
Buzz Franchise Brands is a fast-growing multi-brand franchise company that builds companies that get people talking. We have a unique and fun culture, and we want you to join us!  Learn more at BuzzFranchiseBrands.com

Buzz Franchise Brands (BFB) is a multi-brand franchise company focused on being the best provider of services to homes and people across the country. BFB is looking for a marketing intern for Summer 2020 to support marketing initiatives for our franchise brands: Pool Scouts, Home Clean Heroes, and British Swim School. If you’re an energetic self-starter with an eye for detail and affection for all things marketing, this could be the ideal internship for you.  
 
Key Responsibilities 
Primary responsibilities of this internship focus on marketing initiatives that grow awareness of our franchise brands, while supporting the success of our franchise locations. 
Such initiatives may include:  

• Creating and managing spreadsheets as requested that track marketing activities and results.
• Contributing to marketing plan development and/or execution with organizational support, research and by providing ideas.
• Helping create concepts and draft posts for consumer blog, social media and email campaigns in accordance with the content calendar.
• Researching for various projects and developing presentations of findings upon request.
• Providing administrative support as needed.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Internship Assignment
The Marketing Intern will complete a research and deliverable assignment over the course the summer with BFB. The project may vary based on current needs of the company and qualifications of the intern. The Director of Marketing of the applicable Brand will decide this assignment once the internship begins.
 
Required Qualifications 

• Current student or recent graduate in one of the following areas preferred: Marketing, Communications, Business, Media/Design, English, or related field
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Excellent writing and communication skills with attention to detail
• Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Must have strong work ethic, leadership skills, and a high degree of professional maturity
• Highly organized with strong project and time management skills; strong multi-tasker
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Additional Information 

• This internship is for experience and credit only. It is not a paid internship. 
• This is a part time position, minimum of 10 hours per week; hours are flexible. 
• Internship is located at our corporate headquarters in Virginia Beach, VA. 

To Apply 
Qualified applicants should send a resume, cover letter, and writing samples to internships@buzzfranchisebrands.com, with “Summer Marketing Internship” in the email subject line. 
 
About Buzz Franchise Brands 
Buzz Franchise Brands is a fast-growing multi-brand franchise company that builds companies that get people talking. We have a unique and fun culture, and we want you to join us!  Learn more at BuzzFranchiseBrands.com
 

Chesapeake Care
2145 S. Military Highway
Chesapeake VA 23320

Open to: College Students
Application: online application
 

Chesapeake Care Clinic is a nonprofit organization that provides medical and dental care to low-income and underserved individuals. Serving the Hampton roads community since 1992, Chesapeake Care Clinic is passionate about providing accessible and quality care. Just last year, their dedicated team of over 500 volunteers served 2,118 patients.
Candidate will need to have excellent written and oral skills, knowledge of social media platforms, and the ability to work independently.  
This summer internship is open to college-age alumni with reliable transportation and will be for 20 to 30 hours per week, with availability for flexible schedules. This is an unpaid internship. Exact start and end dates are negotiable.
 

Virginia Beach
Open to: Upper School & College Students
Application: Career Connections
https://www.collegehunkshaulingjunk.com/virginia-beach

College H.U.N.K.S. Hauling Junk & Moving is a full service junk removal, general labor, move labor and moving franchise. CHHJM offers a one-week volunteer internship focusing on every aspect of running a local small business, including marketing & networking, lead generation, estimating, customer service and driving truck profitability. The intern will have direct daily dialogue and work under the company’s owners.

Parke Atkinson
College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving
4904 Rutherford Road, Suite 101, Virginia Beach, VA
757.709.1990 | parke.atkinson@chhj.com | chhj.com
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Virginia Beach
Open to: Rising Seniors & College Students
Application: Career Connections
Website: www.Firstlandingcharters.com

First Landing Charters, LLC is a full service marine chartering service that specializes in fishing, dolphin watching, and touring the coastal waters of Virginia.  The intern will be exposed to all facets of this entrepreneurial enterprise.  These include customer service, direct sales, marketing, and administrative tasks.  Work will require the use and knowledge of the internet search engines (Google, Yelp, etc.) and social media (Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat) as well as updating email lists and exposure to marketing tools such as Google Analytics.  
This paid internship has flexible start and end dates. It will last from three to six weeks with a target of at least 20 hours a week.  Candidates must provide their own means of transportation in order to accomplish some of the tasks.  For more information about our company, please visit our website. 

Norfolk
Open to: College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.norfolkacademy.org

The Norfolk Academy Development Office offers a six-week internship (June 15 to July 24) to learn the fund-raising business. Besides learning the overall picture of fund-raising, this intern will be responsible for building a database of memorial donations to the school and working with the Development Office on stewardship and donor relations. The position will include some writing, non-soliciting phone calls, digital photography, and computer skills development. While there is flexibility of hours, the suggested work day will be 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM four days a week. This is a paid internship.

Patriotic Excursions, LLC
Virginia Beach
Open to: Rising Seniors & College Students
Application: Career Connections

Patriotic Excursions, LLC is a full service marine chartering service that specializes in giving its customers a military appreciation experience aboard former naval combat vessels. This experience can include, but not limited to, dolphin watching, touring the military bases from the water, as well as team-building exercises.  The intern will be exposed to all facets of this entrepreneurial enterprise.  These include customer service, direct sales, marketing, and administrative tasks.  Work will require the use and knowledge of the internet search engines (Google, Yelp, etc.) and social media (Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat) as well as updating email lists and exposure to marketing tools such as Google Analytics. 
This paid internship has flexible start and end dates. It will last from three to six weeks with a target of at least 20 hours a week.  Candidates must provide their own means of transportation in order to accomplish some of the tasks.  For more information about our mission, email Jay Leach directly jay@firstlandingcharters.com. 

Norfolk
Open to: Upper School & College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.resiteonline.com

Resite Online is multifamily marketing agency serving apartment communities and property management companies nationwide. The six-week unpaid internship will expose the accepted candidate to a team of experienced digital marketers, engineers  (front and back end database), web designers, and customer support specialists. Although we are a small, privately-owned business we have been serving the needs of the Multifamily industry 18+ years. 
As an intern, you will gain insight into our company culture, day-to-day operations, and use strategic and critical thinking to assist our clients needs in the digital space. You will have exposure to website design, search and social media plans, and the daily support it takes to stay competitive on current on the web. 
 
If you are interested in contributing to and working in our entrepreneurial environment, learn more about us and our services on our website.

YWCA Public Relations and Marketing
YWCA South Hampton Roads
Public Relations and Marketing Intern (Unpaid)

laura.boone@ywca-shr.org

The YWCA South Hampton Roads is on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women, stand up for social justice, help families, and strengthen communities.
 
The YWCA South Hampton Roads, the oldest and largest multicultural women’s organization in the world, seeks a Public Relations and Marketing Intern to work within the marketing and development department in its downtown Norfolk office.
 
CONTEXT OF THE POSITION
 
The Public Relations and Marketing Intern will assist YWCA staff with social media, blog posts and marketing collateral projects. The qualified candidate will report to the Development Director and work closely with the Development and Marketing Associate.
 
Essential functions may include:
 
Assist with the planning and marketing of YWCA events in Norfolk.
Help gather content and create posts for social media including Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Knowledge of HootSuite is preferred.
Working with the Development department to develop story ideas for the six pillar programs of the YWCA.
Under supervision, conduct background research on the history of the YWCA.
Assist in the creation of marketing collateral for clients of the YWCA.
Aid in executing plans to promote YWCA programs and initiatives.
 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
 
Successful candidate must be working toward an undergraduate or graduate degree and possess a background in marketing, communications, and/or public relations or a related field. The ideal candidate will have excellent writing skills, knowledge of social media platforms and an interest in public relations and brand awareness. Self-initiative, creativity, the ability to work independently, as well as with a team, and excellent written and oral communication skills are required. We seek a committed, creative thinker who is interested in learning about the YWCA South Hampton Roads and its mission to eliminate racism and empower women.
This summer internship is open to college-age alumni with reliable transportation and will be for 20 to 30 hours per week, with availability for flexible schedules. Location: Norfolk office, with some field work in the region. This is an unpaid internship. Exact start and end dates are negotiable, but applicants should be available to begin the internship by early May.
To apply, please send resume, cover letter with a brief explanation of why you would like to intern with YWCA, and an example of your written work by February 1st to:
 
YWCA South Hampton Roads
500 East Plume Street, #700
Norfolk, VA 23510
 
 
or by email to laura.boone@ywca-shr.org.
 
The YWCA South Hampton Roads is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Norfolk
Open to: Upper School & College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.hewv.com

Hanbury, an international architecture and planning firm, is pleased to offer a one-week internship opportunity for a highly motivated student interested in the design profession. This student should have a GPA of 3.0 or better. A letter of recommendation from a teacher is required. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to interact with our design professionals, the current class of Summer Design Scholars (typically 3 - 4 upper-level college students), and our current Virginia Design Medalist (an architecture faculty member from an esteemed college program). The student will learn about design in collegiate and commercial environments locally and nationally, and have the opportunity to attend any concurrent HANBURY Academy sessions - our firm’s education and training forum. He or she will join a project team and be invited to contribute ideas to project work and the design discussion. The position will be compensated at Virginia’s minimum wage. 

Hampton
Open to: College Students
Application: External
www.mitre.org/students

You can make a difference at MITRE.

Do you have a strong technical background and a desire to make a difference in the world—and in your career? MITRE might have the right opportunity for you. Whether you're just starting your studies or about to graduate, we offer opportunities to test your skills and education in the real world.
The MITRE Corporation is a not-for-profit company that operates R&D centers for the government.  We work solely in the public interest.  Want to improve the air traffic control system? Engineer advanced communications for the military? Improve the affordability and accessibility of healthcare? Develop countermeasures against cyber threats? These are just a few of the questions you'll have a chance to explore at MITRE.  
Take your first steps to an extraordinary career with MITRE by visiting www.mitre.org/students and submit your resume today. For students interested in the Hampton Roads area, please also send your resumes to Carlton Northern (cnorthern@mitre.org) and Collin McRae (cmcrae@mitre.org). 
  

Timmons Group is a multi-disciplined engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. We offer a workplace ripe with rewarding opportunities while cultivating a healthy work-life balance. With more than a dozen offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture and surveying services to a diverse client base. We are excited to offer internships throughout our offices to college students. While we still have multiple positions open, our internship interview cycle begins in September each year. We hope you will consider Timmons Group in the future if a specific position you are interested in has already been filled. To apply, please visit http://www.timmons.com.

WM Jordan
https://www.wmjordan.com/w-m-jordan-company-intern-program/

W.M. Jordan Internship Program
 
Our Intern Program:
A career in construction is challenging, lucrative and fun! Our intern program equips young professionals with practical, job-ready skills in construction, engineering, business management, communications and leadership. Students gain a comprehensive understanding of how to succeed in the construction industry.
The program exposes students to roles in the field and the office, providing diverse experiences from working on a project site to performing cost estimates in one of our offices. Interns take an OSHA 10 safety course, learn CPR and First AID, and participate in Learning & Development and Wellness Activities.
There is also time for fun: Jobsite hard-hat tours, team luncheons, and an Intern Team Challenge that may include a scavenger hunt, obstacle course, field day, and other team-bonding activities.
We embrace our interns as full-time, paid employees. Those who excel their first year often return, taking on increasing levels of responsibility in their second, third, or fourth years. Our goal is to build professionals wit the intention of full-time employment after graduation
Through our intern program, students gain a comprehensive understanding of how to succeed in the construction industry. We gain some of our most valuable, lifelong team members.
 
College Majors we are seeking:
·         Building construction
·         Engineering management and systems engineering
·         Civil engineering
·         Mechanical engineering
·         Physics
·         Computer science
·         Architecture
·         Marketing
·         Real estate development
 
Want to apply?
Please apply through Norfolk Academy Application process.
To follow up with W.M. Jordan directly, please contact Sydney Galoozis at sgaloozis@wmjordan.com
 

Sandler Center Foundation
Open to: College Students
 www.sandlercenterfoundation.org
 
The Sandler Center Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization whose mission is to support and sustain the Sandler Center and its programs. The Foundation works to sustain the world-class programming and vital educational opportunities for the citizens and visitors of Hampton Roads. Located in Virginia Beach's Town Center, the region's performing arts facility hosts scores of nationally renowned entertainers while providing a world-class home for the area's finest performing arts organizations.
 
The Sandler Center Foundation is seeking an intern who will assist the Executive Director and staff with day-to-day responsibilities and complete a charitable giving project. The intern will learn about philanthropic stewardship and cultivation, event and program planning, and relationship building. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, attending meetings with the Executive Director, using Constant Contact and social media to communicate with constituents, and working on the Education and Community Outreach programs. The unpaid internship will be for six weeks during the summer with the preferred hours of Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am-4pm. The Foundation is open to discussing the days and hours of the internship if there are conflicts.

Tidewater Arts Outreach’s mission is to bring joy to older adults and enhance their well-being through creative engagement with the arts.  The Social Media and Marketing Intern will provide social media and marketing support with tasks related to social media posting, website editing, multimedia capturing, and marketing collateral projects.  The intern will also plan, market, and assist Tidewater Arts Outreach with programs and special events.
 Applicants should be excellent writers and proofreaders. Familiarity with social media, hashtags, branding, and community outreach. Being an organized self-starter with excellent communication skills, and knowledge of internet research is required. Knowledge of Wordpress is preferred.  This unpaid internship will require 4 hours/week at our Norfolk office between 10am-4pm, M-F. Address: 809 Brandon Ave, Suite 300, Norfolk, VA 23517.  For more information, please email  volunteers@tidewaterartsoutreach.org.

Norfolk
Open to: Upper School Juniors, Seniors & College Students
Application: Career Connections

www.vafest.org
 The mission of the Virginia Arts Festival is to bring world-class performing arts to our citizens and visitors, impact the lives of students through outstanding educational programs, commission new works of national and international significance, and make a tangible difference in Hampton Roads through regional partnerships and positive economic impact through the generation of cultural tourism. To this end, Virginia Arts Festival puts on an annual spring festival that brings hundreds of international performers, plus tens of thousands of visitors to Hampton Roads.

 We are offering summer internships for rising high school juniors to rising college juniors in the areas of operations, production, education, marketing, and event coordinating. Responsibilities may include assembling, organizing, and maintaining press packets and publicity materials; assisting with direct mail and brochure distribution; cataloging photos; archiving artist information; and assisting in the field with promotional concerts (preparation, onsite support, and wrap up). The duration and work schedule are flexible and the position(s) unpaid.
 

Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
Virginia Beach
Open to: Upper School Juniors & Seniors
Application: Career Connections
www.VirginiaMOCA.org
The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) is an accredited museum seeking motivated interns to assist with our summer youth and family programming.  During the summer, MOCA reaches hundreds of children ages 6-11 with our incredibly popular Art Camp.  Qualified interns would be high school juniors and seniors with a passion for art and children with the availability to gain at least 4 weeks of experience assisting professional art instructors with executing their lesson plans in the art classroom.   Accepted interns will gain skills in leadership, teaching, and visual arts while working in a fast-paced and creative environment.  Intern hours would be 8:30am-3:30pm Monday-Friday for at least 4 weeks throughout the summer, as well as occasional weeknight and weekend events such as Family Fest and Family Night approximately 4 times throughout the summer. MOCA internships are unpaid.

Buzz Franchise Brands (BFB) is a multi-brand franchise company focused on being the best provider of services to homes and people across the country.  BFB is looking for a digital marketing intern for Summer 2020 to support marketing initiatives for our franchise brands: Pool Scouts, Home Clean Heroes, and British Swim School. If you’re an energetic self-starter with an eye for detail and affection for all things digital, this could be the ideal internship for you.

Key Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities of this internship focus on digital marketing initiatives that grow awareness of our brands and services. Such initiatives may include:

• Working alongside the digital marketing team to develop and implement online marketing strategies including search engine optimization, website optimization, pay per click advertising, etc.
• Creating and managing spreadsheets as requested that track digital marketing activities and results.
• Researching new and innovative areas of the online marketing space and developing presentations on findings as requested.
• Assisting with social media advertising campaigns and blogging as needed.
• Providing administrative support as needed to the digital marketing team.
• Other duties as assigned.

 
Internship Assignment
The Digital Marketing Intern will complete a research and deliverable assignment over the course the summer with BFB. The project may vary based on current needs of the company and qualifications of the intern. The Director of Digital Marketing will decide this assignment once the internship begins.

Required Qualifications

• Current student or recent graduate in one of the following areas preferred: Marketing, Communications, Business, Media/Design, English, or related field
• Working knowledge of search engine optimization, pay-per-click advertising, and other key areas of online marketing
• Strong technical knowledge; basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and other key digital languages
• Experience with web analytical tools and programs, including, but not limited to, Google AdWords, Google Analytics, WordPress and social media tools preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office - especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent writing and communication skills with attention to detail
• Highly organized with strong project and time management skills; strong multi-tasker
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Additional Information 

• This internship is for experience and credit only. It is not a paid internship. 
• This is a part time position, minimum of 10 hours per week; hours are flexible. 
• Internship is located at our corporate headquarters in Virginia Beach, VA. 

 
To Apply 
Qualified applicants should send a resume, cover letter, and writing samples to internships@buzzfranchisebrands.com, with “Summer Digital Marketing Internship” in the email subject line. 
 
About Buzz Franchise Brands 
Buzz Franchise Brands is a fast-growing multi-brand franchise company that builds companies that get people talking. We have a unique and fun culture, and we want you to join us!  Learn more at BuzzFranchiseBrands.com

Buzz Franchise Brands (BFB) is a multi-brand franchise company focused on being the best provider of services to homes and people across the country. BFB is looking for a financial analyst intern for Summer 2020 to support analytic initiatives for our franchise brands: Pool Scouts, Home Clean Heroes, and British Swim School. If you’re an energetic self-starter with an eye for detail and affection for data analysis, this could be the ideal internship for you.  
 
Key Responsibilities 
Primary responsibilities of this internship focus on analytic initiatives that support corporate operations as well as the success of our franchise locations. 
Such initiatives may include:  
Support the analytics team through reporting development, data verification, and documentation.

• Work with various stakeholders, including franchisees and support teams, to understand business needs and research appropriate solution.
• Assist in expense auditing projects.
• Assist in receivables and payables processing.
• Providing administrative support as needed.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Required Qualifications 

• Current student or recent graduate in one of the following areas preferred: Finance, Statistics, Business, Computer Information Systems
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Excellent writing and communication skills with attention to detail
• Familiarity with Tableau reporting software a plus
• Must have strong work ethic, leadership skills, and a high degree of professional maturity
• Highly organized with strong project and time management skills; strong multi-tasker
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Additional Information 

• This internship is for experience and credit only. It is not a paid internship. 
• This is a part time position, minimum of 10 hours per week; hours are flexible. 
• Internship is located at our corporate headquarters in Virginia Beach, VA. 

To Apply 
Qualified applicants should send a resume and cover letter to internships@buzzfranchisebrands.com, with “Summer Financial Analyst Internship” in the email subject line. 
 
About Buzz Franchise Brands 
Buzz Franchise Brands is a fast-growing multi-brand franchise company that builds companies that get people talking. We have a unique and fun culture, and we want you to join us!  Learn more at BuzzFranchiseBrands.com
 

Buzz Franchise Brands (BFB) is a multi-brand franchise company focused on being the best provider of services to homes and people across the country. BFB is looking for a marketing intern for Summer 2020 to support marketing initiatives for our franchise brands: Pool Scouts, Home Clean Heroes, and British Swim School. If you’re an energetic self-starter with an eye for detail and affection for all things marketing, this could be the ideal internship for you.  
 
Key Responsibilities 
Primary responsibilities of this internship focus on marketing initiatives that grow awareness of our franchise brands, while supporting the success of our franchise locations. 
Such initiatives may include:  

• Creating and managing spreadsheets as requested that track marketing activities and results.
• Contributing to marketing plan development and/or execution with organizational support, research and by providing ideas.
• Helping create concepts and draft posts for consumer blog, social media and email campaigns in accordance with the content calendar.
• Researching for various projects and developing presentations of findings upon request.
• Providing administrative support as needed.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Internship Assignment
The Marketing Intern will complete a research and deliverable assignment over the course the summer with BFB. The project may vary based on current needs of the company and qualifications of the intern. The Director of Marketing of the applicable Brand will decide this assignment once the internship begins.
 
Required Qualifications 

• Current student or recent graduate in one of the following areas preferred: Marketing, Communications, Business, Media/Design, English, or related field
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Excellent writing and communication skills with attention to detail
• Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Must have strong work ethic, leadership skills, and a high degree of professional maturity
• Highly organized with strong project and time management skills; strong multi-tasker
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Additional Information 

• This internship is for experience and credit only. It is not a paid internship. 
• This is a part time position, minimum of 10 hours per week; hours are flexible. 
• Internship is located at our corporate headquarters in Virginia Beach, VA. 

To Apply 
Qualified applicants should send a resume, cover letter, and writing samples to internships@buzzfranchisebrands.com, with “Summer Marketing Internship” in the email subject line. 
 
About Buzz Franchise Brands 
Buzz Franchise Brands is a fast-growing multi-brand franchise company that builds companies that get people talking. We have a unique and fun culture, and we want you to join us!  Learn more at BuzzFranchiseBrands.com

Job Description: 

Ferguson is looking for rising college seniors to begin as Corporate Supply Chain Interns in our Headquarters location in Newport News, VA. We pride ourselves on delivering world-class customer service, and you may be an ideal candidate if:

• You want to understand the whole business.  We take pride in investing in our associates.  As a Corporate Supply Chain Intern, you will work from the ground-up to ensure you have a solid foundation of knowledge to excel in a supply chain environment.
• You want to build long-lasting relationships – with vendors and branch associates.
• You value teamwork, drive, and passion. These characteristics, found in our associates, are fundamental to the success and bottom line of our organization.
• You want to be part of something big. Ferguson proudly supports our communities, families, military and educational initiatives. It’s how we make a positive impact to strengthen the communities where we live and work.

Ferguson’s Supply Chain internship program is an intense 10-week program that takes place during the summer. Interns will be assigned to either Distribution Operations, Purchasing & Planning, or Transportation, and will perform duties in these areas while also being exposed to all aspects of our Supply Chain through a rotating curriculum. Ferguson approaches training from a “hands on” point of view - we believe in growing our associates from the ground up. Our internship program will provide you with real, hands-on business experience that will supplement your classroom education.

Responsibilities

• Perform supply chain duties within the assigned functional area
• Participate in and complete the internship curriculum for exposure to all aspects of Ferguson’s Supply Chain
• Complete weekly writing assignments summarizing experience and insights gained during the internship
• Complete a “capstone” presentation at the end of the internship highlighting the lessons learns, insights gained, and opportunities identified during the internship
• Conduct self in a professional and productive manner, representing the Ferguson internship program at all times

Qualifications 
We are looking for rising seniors majoring in Supply Chain & Logistics Management.  Some attributes we look for in all of our associates at Ferguson:

• Outgoing Personality
• Strong Work Ethic
• Confidence
• Self-Motivation
• Strong Interpersonal Skills
• Trustworthiness
• Persistence
• Attention to Detail
• Ability to Follow Through

Apply TODAY!

Minimum Qualifications:

Must be an in the process of obtaining a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

Open to: College Students
Application: Career Connections
Website: http://www.sentara.com/hampton-roads-virginia/hospitalslocations/locations/sentara-leigh-hospital.aspx

Sentara Leigh Hospital is offering a 4 week volunteer summer internship for a college student interested in Hospital Administration. Candidate will work with Jennifer Kreiser VP, Patient Care Services/ Nurse Executive in a fast paced hospital setting. Intern will also work with leadership in Patient Experience, Hospital Operations, Safety and Quality.
Requirements:
Strong ability to develop relationships; able to establish credibility and respect with individuals at all organizational levels. Will be providing advice and counsel to leaders at all levels within the organization which requires self-confidence and the proven ability to listen, negotiate, influence and persuade others. Must have a high degree of discretion as incumbent will be privy to confidential information. Ability to take initiative, set strategic priorities, take ownership of assigned projects and independently drive the results. Excellent problem solving skills; proactive and solution oriented. Must be comfortable and proficient with facilitating and presenting to groups (large and small and all levels of leadership). Strong organizational and time management skills with an attention to detail - comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously. Strong project management. The candidate should expect to work in the fast-paced, ever changing environment in healthcare.

Norfolk
Open to: Upper School & College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.norfolkacademy.org/breakthrough

Breakthrough at Norfolk Academy, formerly Learning Bridge, has been serving Norfolk Public School students since 1993. Breakthrough’s mission is two-fold: to prepare middle school students for academic success through a tuition-free summer program and to provide hands-on teaching experience to talented high school and college students considering careers in education. Each year, Breakthrough enrolls approximately sixty students led by a group of fifteen teachers. Breakthrough students consistently cite the relationships with their summer teachers as the most meaningful aspect of the program. Breakthrough teachers often find that the internship has inspired them to enter the field of education.

We are looking for recent NA alumni interested in making a positive impact on children. This position requires energy, commitment, the desire to teach, and a personal investment in the lives of middle school students. The program runs weekdays from June 8th to July 24th, plus Saturday July 27th. No previous teaching experience is required. If you are interested, please contact Jennifer Rodgers,  Director of Breakthrough at Norfolk Academy, at jrodgers@norfolkacademy.org.

More information can also be found at www.breakthroughcollaborative.org and at www.breakthroughcollaborative.orghttp://www.breakthroughcollaborative.org.

Norfolk
Open to: Upper School & College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.norfolkacademy.org
Norfolk Academy Athletics features 74 interscholastic teams for grades 7 – 12. Teams compete in the Tidewater Conference of Independent Schools, the League of Independent Schools, and the Virginia Prep League. Summer in the athletic department is a time of reflection on outcomes as well as planning for the upcoming year and tackling bigger projects that require undivided time and attention.

Interns in the athletic department will work with the athletic director and associate athletic director to determine their areas of interest within the needs of the department. Possible areas of responsibility could include program planning, athletic communications, strength and conditioning, coaching education, equipment inventory, and archives/record keeping. This is a paid internship, length and hours are flexible and can be adjusted as needed depending on the area of interest.

Application: Career Connections
http://www.norfolkacademy.org
The Norfolk Academy Development Office offers a six-week internship (June 15 to July 24) to learn the fund-raising business. Besides learning the overall picture of fund-raising, this intern will be responsible for building a database of memorial donations to the school and working with the Development Office on stewardship and donor relations. The position will include some writing, non-soliciting phone calls, digital photography, and computer skills development. While there is flexibility of hours, the suggested work day will be 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM four days a week. This is a paid internship.

Norfolk
Open to: College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.norfolkacademy.org
The Norfolk Academy Lower School offers a two-week teaching internship (between the dates of April 24 and May 25). This is an excellent opportunity to explore elementary education. The position will be in 2GA, Mrs. Thornton’s second grade girls’ class. The intern will observe and assist in all aspects of the classroom. Toward the end of the two weeks, the intern will team-teach with Mrs. Thornton. Consider this a fun and exciting way to check out this wonderful profession. The hours will be 8:15  am to 3:15 pm. This is an unpaid internship.

Are you adventurous? Looking to expand your leadership skills? Want to be pushed outside your comfort zone? Desire to give back and mentor current NA Bulldogs? Are you free from 21 May - 04 June?
Do we have an opportunity for you!  In the expanding role of leadership development, all 9th graders now participate in the Leadership Lab.  This foundational program allows students to discover personal pathways to leadership and culminates in an 8-day off-campus experiential leadership challenge which promotes personal growth, group cooperation, and leadership skills. 
We are looking for 10-12 counselors who would be interested in joining us for this 8-day challenge that places the students in a rural/woods environment for five days and four nights, and an urban/city environment for four days and three nights both around the Washington DC area.  Counselors will be paired with a faculty member and this two-person team will supervise, lead, teach and mentor 10-12 students over the course of the program.
If you are free from 21 May- 04 June and are interested in leading students on their journey please fill out this Link.  You, of course, will be compensated for your time.  Please do not hesitate to reach out to Mr. McMahon if you have any questions.    
 
Link:
https://forms.gle/tgeKtReBNPQWMAFB9

First Landing Charters, LLC
Virginia Beach
Open to: Rising Seniors & College Students
Application: Career Connections
Website: Firstlandingcharters.com
 
First Landing Charters, LLC is a full service marine chartering service that specializes in fishing, dolphin watching, and touring the coastal waters of Virginia.  The intern will be exposed to all facets of this entrepreneurial enterprise.  These include customer service, direct sales, marketing, and administrative tasks.  Work will require the use and knowledge of the internet search engines (Google, Yelp, etc.) and social media (Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat) as well as updating email lists and exposure to marketing tools such as Google Analytics.  
This paid internship has flexible start and end dates. It will last from three to six weeks with a target of at least 20 hours a week.  Candidates must provide their own means of transportation in order to accomplish some of the tasks.  For more information about our company, please visit our website. 

Patriotic Excursions, LLC
Virginia Beach
Open to: Rising Seniors & College Students
Application: Career Connections

Patriotic Excursions, LLC is a full service marine chartering service that specializes in giving its customers a military appreciation experience aboard former naval combat vessels. This experience can include, but not limited to, dolphin watching, touring the military bases from the water, as well as team-building exercises.  The intern will be exposed to all facets of this entrepreneurial enterprise.  These include customer service, direct sales, marketing, and administrative tasks.  Work will require the use and knowledge of the internet search engines (Google, Yelp, etc.) and social media (Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat) as well as updating email lists and exposure to marketing tools such as Google Analytics. 
This paid internship has flexible start and end dates. It will last from three to six weeks with a target of at least 20 hours a week.  Candidates must provide their own means of transportation in order to accomplish some of the tasks.  For more information about our mission, email Jay Leach directly jay@firstlandingcharters.com. 

Charlotte, NC
Open to: College Students
Application: External
www.7mileadvisors.com

7 Mile Advisors provides investment banking and advisory services to the business services and technology industries globally. We advise on M&A and private capital transactions and provide market assessments and benchmarking. As a close-knit team with a laser focus on our target markets, we help our clients sell their companies, raise capital, grow through acquisitions, and evaluate new markets.
This internship has flexible start and end dates although the minimum duration is 10 weeks. You will work on many projects including company and market research analysis, M&A suitability, and data entry. These projects encompass business development and research.

For further information complete the online application, go to www.7mileadvisors.com and click on the “Careers” tab. Then click on the link stating: “For Internship, complete this online application” in the left-hand sidebar to access the application.

Buzz Franchise Brands (BFB) is a multi-brand franchise company focused on being the best provider of services to homes and people across the country. BFB is looking for a financial analyst intern for Summer 2020 to support analytic initiatives for our franchise brands: Pool Scouts, Home Clean Heroes, and British Swim School. If you’re an energetic self-starter with an eye for detail and affection for data analysis, this could be the ideal internship for you.  
 
Key Responsibilities 
Primary responsibilities of this internship focus on analytic initiatives that support corporate operations as well as the success of our franchise locations. 
Such initiatives may include:  
Support the analytics team through reporting development, data verification, and documentation.

• Work with various stakeholders, including franchisees and support teams, to understand business needs and research appropriate solution.
• Assist in expense auditing projects.
• Assist in receivables and payables processing.
• Providing administrative support as needed.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Required Qualifications 

• Current student or recent graduate in one of the following areas preferred: Finance, Statistics, Business, Computer Information Systems
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Excellent writing and communication skills with attention to detail
• Familiarity with Tableau reporting software a plus
• Must have strong work ethic, leadership skills, and a high degree of professional maturity
• Highly organized with strong project and time management skills; strong multi-tasker
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Additional Information 

• This internship is for experience and credit only. It is not a paid internship. 
• This is a part time position, minimum of 10 hours per week; hours are flexible. 
• Internship is located at our corporate headquarters in Virginia Beach, VA. 

To Apply 
Qualified applicants should send a resume and cover letter to internships@buzzfranchisebrands.com, with “Summer Financial Analyst Internship” in the email subject line. 
 
About Buzz Franchise Brands 
Buzz Franchise Brands is a fast-growing multi-brand franchise company that builds companies that get people talking. We have a unique and fun culture, and we want you to join us!  Learn more at BuzzFranchiseBrands.com

Iris C. Nance Insurance Agency, Inc.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Mission Statement:
The Iris C. Nance Insurance Agency is a very pro-active agency that strives to be a sales leader and role model to other Farmers Insurance agencies on the local, regional, and national levels.  Our commitment to quality and excellence serves Farmers Insurance and our internal and external customers well. We strive to be the best that we can be in all aspects of our business. We are driven by processes that create wins for all – the agency and its employees, our parent company, Farmers and most important, “the clients we serve”.  We do not live by our past successes, but are always looking to improve and achieve higher levels of success.
Position:       Administrative Assistant
Revised:       November 4, 2018
Reports To: Office Manager and Principal Agent
 
Note:  Statements included in this description are intended to reflect in general the duties and responsibilities of this job and are not to be interpreted as being all inclusive.  The employee may be assigned other duties that are not specifically included.
Job Summary
· Answer telephones, directing calls to proper persons and taking messages as needed
· Greets all customers coming into the agency in a friendly and helpful manner
· Take payments and provide receipt to customers in person or by phone, as requested
· Process approved endorsements; following proper procedures outlined in Office Manual
· Handles the Sales Suspense and Registration Process as outlined in the Office Manual
· Handles the Welcome Kit Process as outlined in the Office Manual
· Processes Quote Packages for Sales Agents as outlined in Office Manual
·  Manage Testimonials as outlined in Office Manual
·  Handles the Xdate Process as outlined in Office Manual
·  Offers cross-sell products at every opportunity
·  Takes claim reports as described in office procedure manual
·  Always asks for referrals and thanks customers for their business
·  Works well with other employees and is a team player with a positive attitude  
·  Birthday campaign (mail cards, set up robocall happy birthday message)
·  Other duties as assigned

Norfolk
Open to: College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.london-norfolkltd.com

London and Norfolk Ltd is a commercial property and casualty insurance agent and broker providing insurance products and services to various businesses. Our office is located in the Dominion Tower in downtown Norfolk. This internship opportunity will give exposure to the distribution, sales, and servicing of business insurance as well as insight into how insurance is used to manage risk. You will also learn about the various types of coverage available, such as workers compensation, property, liability, automobile, bonds, directors and officers, and errors and omissions coverage. In addition to spending time with London & Norfolk staff, the intern may meet insurance carrier marketing representatives and underwriters, attend meetings of existing and or new clients, attend networking and trade association events and special projects. We will also try to visit some other local businesses where NA alumni currently work.  This is a one-week internship with some flexibility for the week. Depending upon workload, pay may be available.

Northwestern Mutual
Virginia Beach
Rising College Juniors and Seniors
Application: Career Connections
Hamptonroads.nm.com

The focus of the Northwestern Mutual business is to build trusted relationships with their clients. Interns will provide expert guidance and innovative solutions for individuals and businesses in the areas of retirement needs analysis and planning, business needs analysis and planning, employee benefits, insurance and investment services, estate planning and education funding. This is done through asking questions to the prospective client to learn more about their personal, professional, and financial goals for today and the future. Based on the facts obtained and the goals discussed a financial plan in developed. The financial plan is presented to the client and recommendations are discussed about the steps that need to be taken to achieve the goals. If a product is recommended the intern learns how to run product illustrations and proposals, order medical exams, complete paperwork, and how to explain the product contract to the client. Ongoing client contact is critical to continue to develop the relationship and become a trusted advisor for the client. Interns grow their business through referrals and word of mouth. 
We do group activities and contest to encourage and reward the hard work of each intern during the summer. Each intern will have the opportunity to attend the Northwestern Mutual Annual meeting in Milwaukee, WI with other interns from around the country. Here they will hear from industry leaders, motivation speakers, and the top Northwestern Mutual advisors.
 

Norfolk
Open to: College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.Wstam.com

Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management is a privately owned and independent asset management firm headquartered in Norfolk, VA, with an office in Raleigh, NC. Founded in 1990, WST manages more than $2 billion in assets for individuals, trust departments, retirement plans, foundations, endowments, and other institutions—WST is one of the largest independent wealth management firms in Virginia. Over the course of the summer, our interns get in-depth exposure to all aspects of the investment business, including researching stocks, bonds, mutual funds, hedge funds, and other types of investments; developing and implementing investment strategies for individual and institutional clients; and maintaining databases and administrative reports.

Recent alumni of the Wilbanks, Smith & Thomas Asset Management, LLC internship have gone on the work at world-class investment firms including Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, UBS, McKinsey, and KKR. The duration of the internship is flexible, preferably six to eight weeks, five days per week, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. This is a paid internship.

Norfolk
Open to: College Students
Application: Career Connections
https://www.cooperhurley.com/

John Cooper ’82 is an experienced personal injury lawyer who devotes his practice to cases against insurers to get compensation for people hurt by someone else’s fault. Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers has its headquarters in Norfolk and is a rapidly growing law firm. Mr. Cooper represents people who have been injured in automobile, truck and motorcycle accidents, slip, trip and falls, and products liability cases. John and his law partner, Jim Hurley, both hold top “AV” (pre-eminent) ratings from the attorney rating service Martindale Hubbell as well as being recognized as among Virginia Super Lawyers.  New partner Bill O’Mara is a “Rising Star” with Super Lawyers.
The firm is offering a two-week, paid summer internship for a college student to provide the experience of working at a fast-moving, personal injury law firm. 

This intern will work closely with Mr. Cooper. Court appearances, depositions, and case-specific tasks will be part of the job, together with blogging on our website, www.cooperhurley.com

Elaine Luria - US Congresswoman - EXTERNAL
https://luria.house.gov/services/internships

Open to: Upper School & College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.ruttermills.com

Rutter Mills will offer an exciting opportunity to learn the inner workings of a busy downtown Norfolk law practice.  The candidate can expect exposure to a broad range of activities from exciting courtroom visits and depositions to decidedly less intriguing case file work.  You will learn about personal injury, worker’s compensation, and product liability litigation.  The term is up to two weeks depending on the preference of the applicant and compensated at $12/hour.

Virginia Beach
Open to: Upper School Seniors and College Students
Application: 757-390-3331
www.shupertchaing.com

We are a Virginia Beach law firm, focusing on all areas of family law, including, but not limited to, custody, visitation, relocation, support matters, divorce and adoption. We are offering a two-week unpaid internship, with personalized, hands-on training. The intern will have regular interaction with the firm’s attorneys and staff, as well as regular opportunities for learning how to draft legal documents and attending some court hearings. The hours for the internship are flexible, but require 25 hours, per week, between the time of Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

Norfolk
Open to: College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.vaed.uscourts.gov

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Norfolk Division, is a trial court in the federal court system that hears a wide variety of criminal and civil cases. The District Court judges are supported by an administrative assistant, two law clerks, a courtroom deputy clerk, a court security officer, and a court reporter. The intern will have an opportunity to observe court proceedings as well as the working relationship between the judges and their staffs. The intern will also have an opportunity to observe the functioning of the Court’s Clerk’s Office and Probation Office as well as the Court’s electronic filing system.

At the outset, the intern will confer with the judges’ support staffs regarding the requirement of confidentiality. District Judges Raymond A. Jackson, Mark S. Davis, Arenda L. Wright Allen, and Henry Coke Morgan, Jr., and their respective staffs are participating in the internship program. It is recommended that applicants have completed at least one year of college or university and have an interest in a legal career when applying for the one-week internship. This is an unpaid internship.

Buzz Franchise Brands (BFB) is a multi-brand franchise company focused on being the best provider of services to homes and people across the country.  BFB is looking for a digital marketing intern for Summer 2020 to support marketing initiatives for our franchise brands: Pool Scouts, Home Clean Heroes, and British Swim School. If you’re an energetic self-starter with an eye for detail and affection for all things digital, this could be the ideal internship for you.

Key Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities of this internship focus on digital marketing initiatives that grow awareness of our brands and services. Such initiatives may include:

• Working alongside the digital marketing team to develop and implement online marketing strategies including search engine optimization, website optimization, pay per click advertising, etc.
• Creating and managing spreadsheets as requested that track digital marketing activities and results.
• Researching new and innovative areas of the online marketing space and developing presentations on findings as requested.
• Assisting with social media advertising campaigns and blogging as needed.
• Providing administrative support as needed to the digital marketing team.
• Other duties as assigned.

 
Internship Assignment
The Digital Marketing Intern will complete a research and deliverable assignment over the course the summer with BFB. The project may vary based on current needs of the company and qualifications of the intern. The Director of Digital Marketing will decide this assignment once the internship begins.

Required Qualifications

• Current student or recent graduate in one of the following areas preferred: Marketing, Communications, Business, Media/Design, English, or related field
• Working knowledge of search engine optimization, pay-per-click advertising, and other key areas of online marketing
• Strong technical knowledge; basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and other key digital languages
• Experience with web analytical tools and programs, including, but not limited to, Google AdWords, Google Analytics, WordPress and social media tools preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office - especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent writing and communication skills with attention to detail
• Highly organized with strong project and time management skills; strong multi-tasker
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Additional Information 

• This internship is for experience and credit only. It is not a paid internship. 
• This is a part time position, minimum of 10 hours per week; hours are flexible. 
• Internship is located at our corporate headquarters in Virginia Beach, VA. 

 
To Apply 
Qualified applicants should send a resume, cover letter, and writing samples to internships@buzzfranchisebrands.com, with “Summer Digital Marketing Internship” in the email subject line. 
 
About Buzz Franchise Brands 
Buzz Franchise Brands is a fast-growing multi-brand franchise company that builds companies that get people talking. We have a unique and fun culture, and we want you to join us!  Learn more at BuzzFranchiseBrands.com

Norfolk
Open to: College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.insidebiz.com

Virginia Media is the parent company of The Virginian-Pilot, Interactive Media (PilotOnline.com and HamptonRoads.com), and Pilot Targeted Media, including Inside Business. Our mission is to inform, inspire and improve the communities in which we serve. We accomplish this by combining a legacy of commitment to community, ethics and strong journalism with the strengths of new technologies and experienced thinkers. Our products serve consumers and businesses from eastern North Carolina through Hampton Roads, Virginia, and west to Richmond. 
Virginia Media is offering one paid internship for the summer of 2020 for students with a demonstrated interest in the profession that the internship focuses on. A demonstrated interest could be supported by the student’s major subject area or by participation in extracurricular activities that indicate the student’s clear interest in exploring the profession’s focus.
Editorial Assistant, Inside Business Intern: The student/intern will work on the staff of Inside Business, a weekly business news journal that serves 9,000 executive decision makers in Hampton Roads. The intern will support the reporting and editing staff through numerous duties such as collecting and editing people news, press releases, fact checking, compilation of lists, and administrative tasks related to executive events and panel discussions. Based on interest and ability, the intern also will be given the opportunity to report and write news and features for Inside Business. The internship will span two to three months (mid-May to mid-August) based on the student’s availability and college schedule. Vacation time off in the summer can be scheduled with the intern’s supervisor. This is a paid internship for students currently earning a four-year degree.
 
The contact for this internship is Ron Crow, Inside Business Editor in Chief, 757-222-5350, ron.crow@pilotonline.com

APMA
Lukia DeWitt Beverly, MSN, CPNP
Administrator
(757) 484-2001 ext 102
 
Adult and Pediatric Medical Associates, an independent primary care practice with offices located in Norfolk and Chesapeake is offering a combined internship for those who are interested in pursuing a career in the medical field. Participants will gain an up close view of the clinical and administrative aspects of the healthcare field. The primary care team is comprised of Internal Medicine and Pediatric physicians; Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and other ancillary staff who treat patients across the lifespan in a patient centered care environment.

This internship is for an upper level high school or college level student interested in pursuing medical school with potential interest in the field of Primary Care. Participants will primarily shadow Dr. Vernis “Guy” Beverly, Jr (‘90) and nurse practitioners in both the office and nursing home setting. The goal of this internship will be to observe and interact with providers and healthcare executives in the field and gain an  understanding of the vast spectrum of factors affecting health outcomes for varying populations. Interns will typically spend two weeks rotating between direct clinical care and administration.
This is an unpaid internship. Hours will vary.

Proof of a recent negative PPD test is required. This internship is best suited for an individual interested in primary care medicine with a focus on community based care.

Suffolk
Open to: College Students 
Application: Career Connections
www.thecovevets.com

Center of Veterinary Expertise is a 24/7 veterinary emergency and specialty hospital in Suffolk, VA.  The COVE is an independently owned practice formed by three local veterinarians/specialists who have successfully served the Hampton Roads/Virginia Beach area for over 15 years and have a well-established referral base. Our practice philosophy is based upon a structure whereby everyone is rewarded for a collaborative approach to patient care.

Referring veterinarians and pet owners will receive personal and attentive service with warmth and authenticity.  Our intern will have the opportunity to shadow our licensed veterinary technicians, veterinarians, and specialists to experience the full range of emergency and referral veterinary medicine, such as emergency triage, wide range of laboratory and radiological diagnostics, and advanced dentistry, orthopedic, and soft tissue surgery.  We will also provide exposure not only to the medical aspect of this profession but also to the business and customer service aspects.  This is a two (2) week unpaid internship and the intern must be 18 years of age.

Chesapeake Care
2145 S. Miltiary Highway
Chesapeake VA 23320

Open to: College Students
Application: online application
 
Chesapeake Care Clinic is a nonprofit organization that provides medical and dental care to low-income and underserved individuals. Serving the Hampton roads community since 1992, Chesapeake Care Clinic is passionate about providing accessible and quality care. Just last year, their dedicated team of over 500 volunteers served 2,118 patients.
Candidate will need to have excellent written and oral skills, knowledge of social media platforms, and the ability to work independently.  
This summer internship is open to college-age alumni with reliable transportation and will be for 20 to 30 hours per week, with availability for flexible schedules. This is an unpaid internship. Exact start and end dates are negotiable.

General administrative duties including:
Document management: print, scan, label & file paper/electronic records
Computer skills for accessing & documenting information
Typing skills for correspondence with patients
Support in outreach, marketing & social media
Special projects assigned from Executive Director & Resource Coordinator
Assist as a receptionist when needed
Communicate questions & problems to Resource Coordinator
Notify Resource Coordinator when supplies are needed
 
General Duties:
Treat patients with respect & compassion
Positive interaction with patients, providers & staff
Follow all policies and procedures & represent the clinic in a professional manner
Maintain a clean workplace
 

Norfolk
Open to: Upper School & College Students
Application: Career Connections

Spend one week learning about children’s medicine in action. Observe outpatient office consultations and endoscopic procedures with a pediatric gastroenterologist at CHKD and CHKD outreach clinics. The participant will have the opportunity to see children of all ages with a variety of common and complicated intestinal diseases. Shadowing rounds in the hospital can be arranged depending on the applicant’s interest. Proof of a negative TB skin test is required. This is a one-week unpaid internship and the intern must be 18 years of age.
 

Norfolk
Open to: Upper School Students
Application: External
www.chkd.org/jrvolunteer

The forms and online application will be available on the site March 1 for the summer of 2020. The sessions are 2-3 weeks in length and unpaid.  Students have choices of available positions including patient interaction or non-patient interaction and office-based assignments; however, the majority of the positions are strictly office-based roles.  Applicants must turn 15 years of age by June 1 and be enrolled in high school.  Students who are interested in this opportunity must apply directly through the CHKD website, and openings are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.  Volunteer assignments are available at the main CHKD building in Norfolk as well as other CHKD offices around Hampton Roads.  

Norfolk
Open to: Rising Seniors & College Students
Application: Career Connections
ghentchiro.com

If you are someone interested in exercise, fitness and natural health-care, then an internship at Ghent Chiropractic may be for you!  We specialize in improving health and wellness, enhancing athletic performance and the prevention, management and rehabilitation of sports related injuries. During your one week unpaid internship you will have the opportunity to observe the doctors and assistants evaluate and treat patients, demonstrate rehabilitative exercises, and assist with other clinical and administrative tasks.

Virginia Beach and Norfolk
Open to: College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.jordan-younginstitute.com

The Jordan-Young Institute for Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine (JYI) and The Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughter (CHKD) is offering a combined internship for those who are interested in the field of Sports Medicine. The Sports Medicine team is comprised of both primary care Sports Medicine physicians as well as orthopedic surgeons who treat a variety of athletic related injuries in the pediatric through adult population.

This internship is for a college level student interested in pursuing medical school with potential interest in the field of Sports Medicine. Participants will shadow physicians in both the office and operating room setting. The goal of this rotation will be to observe and interact with physicians in the field and gain understanding as to the spectrum of non-operative and operative problems which are encountered by athletes at all levels. Interns will typically spend four weeks rotating between participating physicians from JYI and CHKD. Physicians who will be participating in this internship will include: Dr. Kevin Bonner, Dr. Joel Brenner, Dr. Allison Crepeau, Dr. Marc Cardelia, Dr. Justin Griffin and Dr. Allison Tenfelde.
This is an unpaid internship. Hours will vary based on physician’s schedule.

Proof of a recent negative PPD test is required. If you get ill or uncomfortable with the sight of blood or watching surgical procedures, this internship is not for you. This internship is best suited for a college student with endeavors to attend medical school and potential interest in the field of Sports Medicine.

Norfolk and Virginia Beach
Open to: Upper School Seniors & College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.mrplasticsurgery.com

Ever wonder about the reality of Doctor 90210? Come spend a week with a Virginia Beach plastic surgeon and experience real-life plastic surgery stories. The interns will see patients in the office and participate in live cosmetic surgeries in our state-of-the-art surgical center on Great Neck Road.  Additional experience with children with cleft lip and palate and birthmarks will be incorporated into the internship as desired. This internship is for seniors and college-age alumni. Parental consent is required. It is a one-week unpaid internship.

Southeastern Physical Therapy
Open to: Upper School Students
Application: External
 
PT: Send request to Danielle Davis, DPT: ddavis@southeasternpt.com
Orthopedic PT student volunteer/shadowing opportunities available.  This is an unpaid volunteer position. Students must be comfortable with patient and therapist interaction and wear business casual attire.  Students who are interested in this opportunity apply directly through email link above and openings are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.  Volunteer hours available M-Th 7am-7pm and Friday 7am-5pm at multiple locations throughout Hampton Roads. For more information on locations and specialty services, visit our website at www.ivyrehab.com/spt.

Norfolk
Open to: Rising Juniors and Seniors
Application: Career Connections
virginiacancer.com

Virginia Oncology Associates is an oncology and hematology practice of physicians, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and blood disorders. We provide services and treatments to patients including medical oncology, radiation oncology, gynecologic oncology, hematology, limited diagnostics, clinical research, stem cell transplantation, and genetic counseling.

We are excited to offer a two-week internship for a rising Junior or Senior at Norfolk Academy who is interested in pursuing a career in medicine. The intern  will rotate through different departments within the practice to gain an understanding of the diagnosis and treatment for oncology and hematology patients. There will be no compensation for this internship. 

CHKD*
Norfolk
Open to: Upper School Students
Application: External
www.chkd.org/jrvolunteer

The forms and online application will be available on the site March 1 for the summer of 2020.  The sessions are 2-3 weeks in length and unpaid.  Students have choices of patient interaction or non-patient interaction, and applicants must turn 15 years of age by June 1 and be enrolled in high school.  Students who are interested in this opportunity apply directly through CHKD and openings are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.  Volunteer assignements are available at the main CHKD building in Norfolk as well as other CHKD offices around Hampton Roads.  For more information visit their website.

Norfolk
Open to: Upper School & College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.ForKidsVA.org

Since 1988, ForKids has led the fight to break the cycle of homelessness and poverty for families and children in Hampton Roads. The ForKids Development Team works to further public awareness of our homeless community’s needs and the services ForKids provides. Community relations play an important role in raising support for these services and clients. A Development Internship is available for this summer. This opportunity will provide a unique experience for individuals with an interest in non-profit development and communications. The student intern will divide time among four aspects of Development: 1) community and media relations, 2) special events, 3) volunteer recruitment and management, and 4) community fundraising. The intern will learn how to communicate effectively to the community at large about the work that ForKids is doing, with the end goal of garnering support.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently and follow directions. The intern should have a demonstrated interest in non-profit administration and a desire to support the mission of ForKids to break the cycle of homelessness and poverty for families and children. The intern must possess strong writing skills, a professional appearance, and the ability to communicate effectively. Interns must be comfortable working with computers and have basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and social media. Hours are flexible. ForKids will have 2 internships at 15 hours per week available this summer for a duration of 1-3 months.

Sandler Center Foundation
Open to: College Students

 www.sandlercenterfoundation.org

The Sandler Center Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization whose mission is to support and sustain the Sandler Center and its programs. The Foundation works to sustain the world-class programming and vital educational opportunities for the citizens and visitors of Hampton Roads. Located in Virginia Beach's Town Center, the region's performing arts facility hosts scores of nationally renowned entertainers while providing a world-class home for the area's finest performing arts organizations.

The Sandler Center Foundation is seeking an intern who will assist the Executive Director and staff with day-to-day responsibilities and complete a charitable giving project. The intern will learn about philanthropic stewardship and cultivation, event and program planning, and relationship building. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, attending meetings with the Executive Director, using Constant Contact and social media to communicate with constituents, and working on the Education and Community Outreach programs. The unpaid internship will be for six weeks during the summer with the preferred hours of Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am-4pm. The Foundation is open to discussing the days and hours of the internship if there are conflicts.

United Way of South Hampton Roads
Norfolk
Open to: Upper School Seniors & College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.unitedwayshr.org
 
United Way of South Hampton Roads (UWSHR) brings people and resources together to solve problems too big for any of us to solve on our own. We are advancing leadership, infrastructure and collaboration among community partners, focusing in particular on two collective Impact initiatives: United for Children and Mission United. United for Children brings the community together to provide a holistic approach so that every child has the support they need through every stage of childhood. Mission United supports our veterans, active-duty military and their families.
 
This unpaid opportunity is a summer internship for one or two weeks with flexible hours 3-5 days per week. The specific direct of the internship is flexible and will be decided upon based on the applicants interests. Options include administrative work, event support, marketing and advertising tasks or community impact work that support our mission in the community.
 
This time with us will provide the opportunity to expand your knowledge of United Way, the needs of South Hampton Roads and how we can all partner together to invest in the community.
 
Contact:
Terry Brownen, Director of Human Resources
757-853-8500 ext. 130
tbrownen@unitedwayshr.org

Tidewater Arts Outreach’s mission is to bring joy to older adults and enhance their well-being through creative engagement with the arts.  The Social Media and Marketing Intern will provide social media and marketing support with tasks related to social media posting, website editing, multimedia capturing, and marketing collateral projects.  The intern will also plan, market, and assist Tidewater Arts Outreach with programs and special events.
 Applicants should be excellent writers and proofreaders. Familiarity with social media, hashtags, branding, and community outreach. Being an organized self-starter with excellent communication skills, and knowledge of internet research is required. Knowledge of Wordpress is preferred.  This unpaid internship will require 4 hours/week at our Norfolk office between 10am-4pm, M-F. Address: 809 Brandon Ave, Suite 300, Norfolk, VA 23517.  For more information, please email  volunteers@tidewaterartsoutreach.org.

Virginia Beach
Open to: Upper School & College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.dragas.com

Founded in 1968, The Dragas Companies is a nationally recognized, award winning developer of condominium communities and affordable homes in southeastern Virginia. The goal of this internship will be to provide the intern with a comprehensive look into many aspects of the real estate development business. The intern will be exposed to the day to day activities of our Sales, Marketing, Production, and Business Development departments. Special projects will be developed for the intern in order to maximize their internship experience. The internship will be located in Virginia Beach, VA at the Dragas corporate office and will last four weeks. The internship will be unpaid, but a performance bonus will be available for exemplary work and effort. Working hours shall be 9AM-3PM, Monday through Friday. Candidates must provide their own means of transportation as some projects may require local travel. For more information about our company, please visit our website.

Virginia Beach
Open to: Upper School & College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.katsias.com

The Katsias Company is a full-service commercial real estate company established in Virginia Beach over 30 years ago.  The intern will be exposed to three basic areas of business in which the company participates: leasing, marketing, and property management.  The leasing and marketing efforts work hand-in-hand, promoting properties through different media (mass media, internet, local publications, etc.).  Property management duties might range from tenant relations to vendor and service contracts for repairs and maintenance.   Other work might include collaborating with accounting to abstract leases, performing rent rolls, and figuring tenant charges and other daily accounting activities.  The hours of the internship are flexible; however, the preferred hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  A minimum four-week commitment is needed.  This internship is paid.

Kotarides Developers
Virginia Beach
Open to: Rising Seniors, College Students, Recent Graduates
Application: Career Connections
www.kotarides.com

The principles of Kotarides Developers have been developing residential communities since 1963. The company owns and manages a portfolio of multifamily and commercial properties in Virginia and North Carolina.  Interns will receive a 360 degree view of all departments within the company including Property Management, Finance, Engineering, Legal and Construction/Development. The internship is ideal for individuals looking to work in the real estate industry who want to be exposed to all aspects of the industry and available career paths. Candidates must be a rising senior in high school, in college or a recent college graduate. The internship is paid and will consist of 15+ hours a week for 3 continuous weeks. Interns must have transportation to and from the company’s corporate office in Virginia Beach.

Open to: Upper School & College Students

Pembroke Real Estate is embarking on its 65th year in business in Hampton Roads market and has built a reputation of integrity and consistency.  Pembroke’s experience in property management has shown that we create more income while reducing expenses to make our communities more profitable for our clients. The focus of this internship will provide the intern with a comprehensive look into many aspects of the multi-family industry including but not limited to sales, marketing, customer service and maintenance.  Interns may also spend time helping the Commercial Leasing and Property Management division.  The internship is paid and a minimum four-week commitment is required.  Working hours shall be 8AM-5PM, Monday through Friday.

Virginia Beach
Open to: Upper School & College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.venturerealygroup.com

Venture Realty Group offers a one-week volunteer internship focusing on real estate development, including construction management, financial risk analysis, income capitalization, leverage, discounted cash flow theory, and property management. The intern will have direct daily dialogue with the firm’s principals.

We are searching for an intern to assist the busy luxury fashion boutique Kirna Zabête. This is an opportunity to receive hands-on experience in the operations of a retail and e-commerce business running on an industry-leading platform.
 
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
 
E-commerce Department
receiving new product on a weekly basis, uploading products daily- including product descriptions and photo uploads, merchandising and fulfillment. Interns will assist with customer service and order processing daily, marketing and social media as needed, in-studio photo shoot assistance supporting the Ecomm Director and Editorial Director, researching fashion influencers and fashion news, and support the day-to-day operation of running an online shop.
 
Buying Office
reviewing vendor order confirmations, writing orders during market, creating buy books, buying studies and seasonal trend reports.
 
Store
assisting the store directors and stylists on the sales floor, visual merchandising, participating in store events, creating trend recaps, filing, restocking, organizing backstock, and photographing new product for clientele.
 
 
Interns must have meticulous attention to detail, excellent verbal and written communication skills, excellent computer skills, proficiency with MS Office, especially Excel, and ability to learn new programs quickly, willingness to roll up your sleeves and work hard, ability to learn in a fast paced environment, meet deadlines and adapt to changing priorities, have an interest in learning the nuts and bolts of a luxury fashion business, and have a great attitude and a love for designer fashion. We expect a minimum of a three-month commitment. Hours are flexible, minimum of 3 days per week required.
 

Norfolk
Open to: Upper School & College Students
Application: Career Connections
www.xtuple.com

xTuple is an open-source software solutions company located in downtown Norfolk. The company develops and markets Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software for small- to mid-sized businesses. We also have a significant web presence that is the hub of our global community of business users, consultants, and programmers. Interns can expect to work on sales/marketing activities, internationalization/translation, and more technical tasks such as programming and website work, depending on interest and experience. This is an unpaid internship; schedule and hours are flexible.