County Engagement Summer Intern

Blue Cross NC

Jan 29

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Starts on May 19
Summer Internship
Customer Relations
Raleigh
Remote

Requirements

Strong interpersonal skills – able to engage with and collaborate with others through effective communication, organization and prioritization
Experience working with diverse populations
Familiarity of or experience with Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Interest in exploring a career in Health Science or Public Policy
The Must-Haves:  
You have a passion for people, building deep relationships and fixing things and would like to gain experience with identifying concerns and recommending equitable solutions.
You are driven by serving others and have demonstrated experience in community engagement and volunteerism.
You will be a rising Senior at an accredited university or college in May 2024.
You’re available to work 40 hours per week for 10 weeks from May 20 – July 26, 2024.
You will be located in North Carolina during the internship program.
You’re legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future.
What You Offer as a Stand-Out Candidate:
You’re curious, eager to learn and open to coaching to help you grow professionally.
You bring positive energy, enjoy collaborating with others, learning new perspectives and sharing your own creative ideas.
You’re energized by our mission to improve the health and well-being of our communities.

Responsibilities

The County Engagement team works to deepen county relationships and understand unique local perspectives to provide the best service and support to agencies, organizations and individuals in all 100 North Carolina counties. As a County Engagement Intern, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of community entities, including faith-based organizations, government agencies and non-profits. You’ll assist in public health project development and program evaluation while learning about public health structure at the county level. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in local listening sessions and network with local leaders.

Blue Cross NC

Improving the health and well-being of our customers & communities - we won’t stop until health care is better for all

Science & Healthcare

Industry

5001-10,000

Employees

1933

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

It's an exciting time to work at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC). Health care is changing, and we're leading the way. We offer more than health insurance our customers can count on. We’re committed to better health and better health care − in our communities and beyond. Our employees bring energy and creativity to the workplace, and it shows in our innovative approach to improving the health and well-being of North Carolinians. Blue Cross NC is a fully taxed, not-for-profit company headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. We serve more than 4.3 million members, and we employ more than 5,000 people across the country who are passionate about making health care better for all. Help us lead the charge for better health care by joining our award-winning team. Discover tremendous opportunities with us to do challenging and rewarding work. Opportunities that can lead you to a fulfilling career, work that can help others lead healthier, happier lives. Blue Cross NC is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.