FAQs
What is the pay range for the College Intern- Diversity Outreach position?
The pay range is from $19.00 to $22.00 per hour, depending on your education level.
How many hours will I be expected to work per week?
The work schedule will consist of approximately 20 hours a week, not to exceed 1,000 hours within a continuous 12-month period.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?
You must be a full-time college student enrolled in a two-year or four-year program, maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.5, with an emphasis in Public Relations, Diversity Community Relations, Communications, or related fields.
Is previous internship experience required?
Previous internship experience is helpful, particularly with multicultural communications and public relations, but it is not strictly required.
What skills should I possess to be successful in this role?
You should have strong writing skills, effective organizational skills, the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite. An understanding of multicultural public relations and effective communication is also important.
Will I have a mentor during the internship?
Yes, you will work with a mentor who will provide guidance and support throughout your internship experience.
What kind of projects will I be working on?
You will work on a variety of professional entry-level duties related to your major, including multicultural public relations, communications planning, and program execution.
Are there employee benefits associated with this internship?
No, this position is not eligible for employee benefits.
What is the application process for this internship?
The position will remain open until a candidate is selected, so interested applicants should apply as soon as possible.
Does OCTA have a diversity and inclusion policy?
Yes, OCTA is an equal employment opportunity employer that promotes diversity and inclusion in its hiring practices.