{"id":3603,"date":"2012-11-29T09:56:39","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T04:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/?p=3603"},"modified":"2012-12-21T15:15:01","modified_gmt":"2012-12-21T09:45:01","slug":"winter-internship-chennai-hyderabad-bangalore-operations-teach-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/winter-internship-chennai-hyderabad-bangalore-operations-teach-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Internship in Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore – Multiple Profiles – Teach for India"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Three excellent internship opportunities are available in multiple locations for everyone who believes in the ‘Education for all<\/em>‘ motto and wants to work towards achieving it with Teach for India, ranked as the best non-profit organization in 2011 by Economic Times. The last date to apply is\u00a020th December, 2012<\/strong>– hurry!<\/p>\n

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About<\/strong> <\/strong>Teach For India:-\u00a0<\/strong>Teach For India (www.teachforindia.org), modeled on the lines of famous Teach for America movement, is a nationwide movement in pursuit of educational equity in India. Teach For India recruits exceptional college graduates and professionals to work as full time teachers in under-resourced schools for two years. Teach For India solicits leaders who will pilot the movement against educational inequity and begets the leaders of tomorrow. The Teach For India staff work relentlessly along with the Fellows to pioneer the movement.<\/p>\n

About Internship: – <\/strong>There are 3 different internship profiles<\/strong> that are available and details are given below. Please indicate which profile you are applying<\/strong> for<\/strong> while answering \u201cWhy should you be hired for this internship\u201d in the application form. Any application without this information will be rejected.<\/p>\n

1. City Operations intern<\/strong>: The intern will be responsible for handling city operations and managing finances for Teach for India.<\/p>\n

More details on City Operations intern<\/span>

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Primary Responsibilities<\/em>:<\/p>\n

Finance<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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  1. Disbursing cash for daily expense<\/li>\n
  2. Submitting petty cash requisition to Central Finance periodically<\/li>\n
  3. Ensuring timely collection of salary cheques from schools<\/li>\n
  4. Forwarding salary receipts to schools<\/li>\n
  5. Entering cheque deposit details in the Central Finance tracker<\/li>\n
  6. Submitting monthly petty cash account details to Central Finance<\/li>\n
  7. Forwarding relevant and accurate bills to Central Finance<\/li>\n
  8. Collating fellow absence details and forwarding it to Central Finance<\/li>\n
  9. Collecting, checking and forwarding fellow and staff reimbursements<\/li>\n
  10. Forwarding fellow housing allowance forms if and when submitted by fellows<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    City Operations<\/strong>: <\/em><\/p>\n

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    1. Managing day to day operation of the office<\/li>\n
    2. Ensuring proper functioning of IT resources in the office \u2013 internet, telephone, inverter etc.<\/li>\n
    3. Ensuring payment of bills on time<\/li>\n
    4. Procuring resources for events and meetings<\/li>\n
    5. Organizing food for events like city conferences etc.<\/li>\n
    6. Working with the City Director in locating venues for events and conferences<\/li>\n
    7. Conducting research on relevant forum\/conferences in the city for staff to attend<\/li>\n
    8. Managing volunteer queries on a daily basis<\/li>\n
    9. Responding to volunteer requests and assigning volunteers to classrooms<\/li>\n
    10. Sending out reminders to fellows to update volunteer requirement forms<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Number of internships:\u00a0–<\/strong> 1 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

      Who can apply: <\/strong>– <\/strong>The applicants should have an advanced proficiency with Microsoft excel. They should also posses the following;<\/p>\n

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      1. Strong written and communication skills<\/li>\n
      2. Project planning skills<\/li>\n
      3. Influencing and motivating skills<\/li>\n
      4. Negotiation skills<\/li>\n
      5. Organization and backward planning skills<\/li>\n
      6. Excellent time management
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        Location: – <\/strong>Chennai<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        2. Development intern: <\/strong>Development supports the team in planning and executing fund raising strategies for Teach For India.<\/p>\n

        More details on Development intern<\/span>

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        Primary Responsibilities<\/em>:<\/p>\n

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        1. Assist in the identification and research on various fundraising avenues that would support the movement.<\/li>\n
        2. Devise retail \/ online strategies for TFI to serve as a high value source of fund-raising and awareness building. This would include exploring best practices in cause marketing tie ups (abroad and in India), identifying key targets, conducting some initial outreach to gauge interest and then supporting implementation.<\/li>\n
        3. Due diligence and research studies, as needed, to support the Development team.<\/li>\n
        4. Support \/ assist the team on other Development related projects and activities on a need basis.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Number of internships:\u00a0–<\/strong> 2 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

          Who can apply: <\/strong>– <\/strong>Any undergraduate\/postgraduate\u00a0 student with following skill set\u00a0 may apply;<\/p>\n

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          1. Critical thinking<\/li>\n
          2. Attention to detail and the ability to multitask<\/li>\n
          3. Excellent spoken and written communication skills<\/li>\n
          4. Strong market research and data analytics skills<\/li>\n
          5. Strong time management and organizational skills<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Location: – <\/strong>Chennai<\/strong><\/p>\n

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            3. Recruitment intern<\/strong>: The intern will help the team to conduct events in several colleges and corporate nationwide and internationally, drive follow-ups with high-potential candidates, as well as support in important events. Intern supports the continuity of the movement. The intern will also assist all Recruitment Associates with data management to ensure highest returns on all investments.<\/p>\nMore details on Recruitment intern<\/span>

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            Primary responsibilities:
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            1. Being the face of Teach For India in various events and fests across colleges, companies and conferences held across the city.<\/li>\n
            2. Leading research projects on various spheres connected to the Fellowship, Campus Ambassador and Young Professional programs.<\/li>\n
            3. Helping in making proposals for collaboration with media and understand how over all media plan fits with Teach For India\u2019s recruitment and funding strategies.<\/li>\n
            4. Assisting with applicant follow-up.<\/li>\n
            5. Conducting one big project of your own choice.<\/li>\n
            6. Processing any ad-hoc requests that come from Recruitment Associates.<\/li>\n
            7. Continuously evaluating all processes and structures existing in the Recruitment team and assisting in improving our efforts.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Number of internships:-<\/strong> 3<\/p>\n

              Who can apply:-\u00a0 <\/strong>Any undergraduate\/postgraduate\u00a0 student with following skill set\u00a0 may apply;<\/p>\n

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              1. Strong communication skills and high energy individual<\/li>\n
              2. Strong organizational skills<\/li>\n
              3. Willingness to learn<\/li>\n
              4. Comfort with constantly changing scenarios\/high stress environments<\/li>\n
              5. Strong time management and organizational skills<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                Location:- <\/strong>Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

                Location<\/strong>: As mentioned in the details against each profile (see above)<\/p>\n

                Duration: – <\/strong>2 months<\/p>\n

                Start date: – <\/strong>December, 2012<\/p>\n

                Stipend: –\u00a0<\/strong>Rs. 4,000\/- per month
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                How to apply: – <\/strong>If all set, go ahead and apply here<\/strong><\/a>. The last date for applications is 20th<\/strong> December, 2012 <\/strong>\u2013 Hurry!. Please do not forget to mention <\/strong>which profile you are applying to in “Why should you be hired for this internship” section.<\/p>\n

                You can also share any meaningful<\/em> internship that you know and join the movement to build a Wikipedia of internships and win exciting prizes. Check out the FAQs Section<\/strong><\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n

                Image logo credit: – www.teachforindia.org<\/p>\n