Festival Assistant – Harrogate International Festivals

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? In the office, I worked on ticket sales and other general admin: organising tickets and preparing for the next events. I also designed and arranged a programme book for our biggest festival. During the events themselves, my roles varied from looking after visiting … Continue reading Festival Assistant – Harrogate International Festivals

Recruitment Consultant – Meridian Business Support

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? My main roles were to do with: Compliance and completing administration within the business Answering the phone and dealing with client and candidate enquires CV searching for candidates Completing adverts and creating window advertisements What would you say was your biggest achievement over … Continue reading Recruitment Consultant – Meridian Business Support

Widening Participation Intern – University of Exeter Medical School

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? I helped to develop activities for school visits, sourced materials for running activities, liaised with academics regarding such activities, supervised the school visits and co-coordinated events. What would you say was your biggest achievement over the course of your internship? I developed my organisational … Continue reading Widening Participation Intern – University of Exeter Medical School

Research Assistant – Rothamsted Research

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? Whilst interning at Rothamsted Research, I assisted Dr. Laura Cardenas’ and Dr. Robert Dunn with their research on greenhouse gas emissions from soil. We were interested to see how tillage (a form of ploughing) affected carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide flux from soil … Continue reading Research Assistant – Rothamsted Research

Early Intervention Team Intern – Watford Community Housing Trust

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? My primary duty was ensuring that accurate information regarding the Welfare Reform Act was made available to tenants both through the charity’s website and directly through letters and emails. In addition to this, I was charged with ensuring that the payment software … Continue reading Early Intervention Team Intern – Watford Community Housing Trust

Digital Strategist – Transition Tradition Limited

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? The project areas I worked in include: reviewing the market, reviewing the company’s position in it, general research, document drafting, stakeholder liaison, project management, funding review, and social media set-up and research. What would you say was your biggest achievement over the course of your internship? … Continue reading Digital Strategist – Transition Tradition Limited

Countryside Policy Intern – South West Lakes Trust

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? I devised a successful management plan to collate agri-environmental scheme land features of the Trust’s reserves. This included surveying sites throughout Cornwall and Devon to identify potential future applicable land and ensure adherence to Natural England cross compliances. What would you say … Continue reading Countryside Policy Intern – South West Lakes Trust

Student Entrepreneurs in Residence – Peninsular Innovations Ltd

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? My role was to encourage and support entrepreneurial activity at the University of Exeter, working closely with a range of University departments and partners. It also included coordinating a range of surgery sessions, workshops and presentations. My duties included: •  To champion student … Continue reading Student Entrepreneurs in Residence – Peninsular Innovations Ltd

Publishing Intern – Endeavour Press

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? I spent a month working as an intern for Endeavour Press, the UK’s leading digital Publisher. My main duties were proof reading manuscripts and also reading and evaluating submissions with a view to accepting or declining submissions, and offering feedback to those that … Continue reading Publishing Intern – Endeavour Press

Renewable Heat Project Manager – Enviko

What were your main duties and responsibilities during the course of your internship? I managed projects of large scale renewable heat installations and provided technical support to the Solar PV department. What would you say was your biggest achievement over the course of your internship? I improved the method of shading analysis used by the company and … Continue reading Renewable Heat Project Manager – Enviko