The World Science Festival is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To maintain excellence in all its efforts, the WSF is committed to a policy of jobs and advancement that actively seeks the most qualified people from a wide-range of candidates. Applicants are considered on the basis of their qualifications for the position without regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Interns
To apply for one of our internship please email a short cover letter and resume to info@worldsciencefest.org.
Legal Assistant Intern
Essential Functions
The Legal Assistant Intern will assist The Science Festival Foundation in the following areas:
- Create a comprehensive rights database of still photos, videos, transcripts, etc.
- Assist with on-going rights issues
- Catalog new still photos, videos and transcripts as needed
- Help with daily office activities in The Science Festival Foundation
Skills Required
Candidates must be highly organized, detail-oriented, enthusiastic, possess good communication skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel applications a must.
A background in intellectual property a plus.
Details
- Location
- 230 West 41st St, 16th Fl, NY, NY 10036
- Dates
- Start: ASAP
End: June 19, 2009 - Hours
- Flexible Hours – Weekly Commitment needed
Development / Research Intern
Essential Functions
The Development\Research Intern will support the Development Team in the following areas:
- Assist with research for World Science Festival Gala event.
- Research high net worth individuals who belong to cultural and environmental organizations.
- Search names, bios, board memberships, executive staff, contact
- Help with daily office activities.
Skills Required
Candidates must be highly organized, detail-oriented, enthusiastic, possess good communication skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications a must.
Details
- Location
- 230 West 41st St, 16th Fl, NY, NY 10036
- Dates
- Start:ASAP
End: June 19, 2009 - Hours
- Flexible Hours – Weekly Commitment needed
Administrative Intern
Essential Functions
The Development\Research Intern will support the Development Team in the following areas:
- Assisting with general office duties
- Conducting festival research
- Preparing marketing and administrative materials for distribution
- Distributing marketing and administrative materials
- Assisting the operations team with the planning and setup of festival locations
- Leading volunteer teams during the Festival
Skills Required
Candidates must be highly organized, detail-oriented, enthusiastic, possess good communication skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications a must.
Details
- Location
- 230 West 41st St, 16th Fl, NY, NY 10036
- Dates
- Start:ASAP
End: June 19, 2009 - Hours
- Flexible Hours – Weekly Commitment needed