Administration Intern

The Administration Department at StoryCorps is responsible for a number of operations-related functions, including office management, vendor and contracts management, and various compliance-related activities.

Duties & Responsibilities
Projects may include, but will not be limited to:

• Research and provide recommendations for vendors to improve cost savings and ROI
• Summarize, organize, audit, and analyze current administrative and financial processes and policies; offer recommendations for improvements
• Research and determine standard policies for records retention; develop an internal records retention policy
• Research requirements and process paperwork for registering new StoryBooth locations and MobileBooth tour stops with the appropriate governmental authorities

Ideal Candidate

• Superb attention to detail and organizational ability
• Strong problem-solving and multi-tasking skills
• Strong internet research skills
• Basic proficiency with computers is required; experience with Excel and database software is helpful, as is Mac OSX experience
• Candidates with education, experience, or interest in Nonprofit Management, Public Administration, and Legal Administration are strongly encouraged to apply

Value of the Internship
At the completion of this internship, the Administration Intern should have extensive knowledge of the operations and administration of a mid-size nonprofit organization.