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One Summer Chicago Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Customer Relations
    People, HR & Administration
  • Chicago

AI generated summary

  • You must be 18+, a Chicago resident, a City Colleges student (Spring/Fall 2025), available June 23-Aug 1, familiar with Microsoft Office, and have strong communication and customer service skills.
  • You will greet visitors, assist with daily office tasks, support projects, and handle general office duties like filing, faxing, photocopying, and data entry while adhering to customer service standards.

Requirements

  • Eligibility Requirements:
  • Applicants must be 18 years or older
  • Have work permit consent, and eligible to work in the United States
  • Be a City of Chicago resident
  • Current City Colleges of Chicago students that were or are enrolled in Spring 2025 Summer 2025, or Fall 2026
  • Completed the One Summer Chicago online application here
  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Available to participate in the program from June 23, 2025 and end on August 1, 2025. These dates may be subject to change depending on the department/partner organization.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office programs
  • Excellent oral communication skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Promotes a positive role model and favorable public image as City Colleges of Chicago representative.
  • Adheres to the City Colleges of Chicago Customer Services Excellence Standards.
  • Good interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and demonstrably self-motivated.

Responsibilities

  • Student will assist at reception desk, greeting students, faculty and staff entering office
  • Assists staff in the day-to-day functions of the Office.
  • Provides support on various projects and assignments as needed.
  • Provides general office support including but not limited to filing, faxing, photocopying, and Data entry.
  • Adheres to the City Colleges of Chicago Customer Services Excellence Standards.

FAQs

What is the duration of the One Summer Chicago Internship?

The internship will run from June 23, 2025, to August 1, 2025, although these dates may be subject to change depending on the department or partner organization.

What is the age requirement for applicants?

Applicants must be 18 years or older to be eligible for the internship.

Are applicants required to be residents of Chicago?

Yes, applicants must be residents of the City of Chicago.

Can current students from City Colleges of Chicago apply?

Yes, current City Colleges of Chicago students who were or are enrolled in Spring 2025, Summer 2025, or Fall 2026 are eligible to apply.

What kind of tasks will interns be responsible for?

Interns will assist at the reception desk, support staff in day-to-day office functions, provide general office support such as filing and data entry, and participate in various projects as needed.

What skills are required for the internship?

Minimum qualifications include experience with Microsoft Office programs, excellent oral communication and customer service skills, good interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and self-motivation.

What office locations are available for this internship?

Available department locations include the Child Development Center, Adult Education, Registrar, Urban Agriculture, Access Center, Career and Transfer, Wellness Center, Dean of Student Development, Office of Enrollment Management, and Career Program and Continuing Education.

Is there a requirement for a work permit?

Yes, applicants must have work permit consent and be eligible to work in the United States.

How can I apply for the internship?

Applicants must complete the One Summer Chicago online application, which is linked in the job description.

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Mission & Purpose

City Colleges of Chicago is the largest community colleges system in Illinois and one of the largest in the nation, with over 4,000 faculty members and staff serving more than more than 80,000 students annually at seven colleges and five satellite sites. With locations across the City of Chicago, the seven colleges include Richard J. Daley College, Harold Washington College, Kennedy-King College, Malcolm X College, Olive-Harvey College, Harry S Truman College and Wilbur Wright College. CCC also oversees the award-winning Washburne Culinary & Hospitality Institute, the French Pastry School, the Parrot Cage Restaurant at South Shore Cultural Center, the Sikia Banquet Facility, five Child Development Centers, the Center for Distance Learning, the Workforce Academy and radio station WKKC FM 89.3.