Archived Internships
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Internship
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Type(s) of
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Site Description/
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Hours per Week,
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| Aloha House, Inc. | Accreditation Intern | "Residential and outpatient treatment center for substance abuse clients. Office setting working with program directors and accreditation team" | Assist Aloha
House in obtaining re-accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation
of Rehabilitation Facilities. Assistance is essential to complete
the required paperwork generated during the accreditation process.
The anticipated goals and objectives for this position are: 1. Understanding
the intricacies of obtaining a national accreditation. Similar processes
used in Council on Accreditation (COA) and Joint Commission of Healthcare
Organizations (JCAHO). 2. Understanding and participating in the accreditation process and gaining a healthy respect for the amount of time and effort required. 3. By participating in the process, intern will be exposed to quality assurance of programs, with responsibilities and participation from all members of the organization, starting with entry-level positions and ending with the Board of Directors. 4. Intern will be able to organize and direct quality assurance (if not an actual accreditation) in future job positions. |
| Gucci--The Shops at Wailea | Retail Intern | "Gucci produces and creates some of the world's finest luxury products. Handbags, luggage, small leather goods, shoes, ties, scarves, men's and women's apparel, watches, household items, and eyewear are the products created by Gucci and distributed around the world through a network of 200 stores. Gucci has an image of fashion and style. As an intern, you should present a clean fashionable appearance. Gucci believes in the importance of customer service This service extends to the selling floor, the telephone, and back areas. It is important to Gucci that you are on the job on time each day you are scheduled to work." | General Sales Support Duties. No minimum education requirements and no previous work experience required. Special skills: computers; proficient in reading, writing and speaking English. Desirable qualifications: Bi-lingual; advanced computer skills; MS Word and Excel; visual merchandise experience. |
| Commercial Properties of Maui | Executive Assistant | "Commercial Properties of Maui Management, Inc. is the largest commercial property management company on Maui. Excellent exposure and experience with the commercial real estate/investment industry. A great opportunity to learn and gain valuable experience." | Assist property manager with various duties, bookkeeping, phone calls, financial reports, filing, building management. Should have professional appearance. Unpaid internship with potential to become a paid job. Will be very flexible to accommodate class schedule. |
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Trex Hawaii LLC Fall 2006 |
Administrative
Intern
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"Trex Hawaii LLC, subsidiary of Trex Enterprises Corp., headquartered in San Diego, performs contract work for the Department of Defense." Located in Maui Business Park, Kahului. Professional environment. | Intern will be responsible for proper filing, travel coordination, purchasing and receiving, as well as property tracking. Intern will learn skills necessary to efficiently function in any business office, focusing on government contractor requirements in the high tech arena. Must be enthusiastic, responsible go-getter who takes initiative, follows directions, and is willing to take on new tasks. Attention to detail is a must. Some accounting background helpful though not required. 10-20 hours per week; flexible. $8.50-$10 per hour to start DOQ. May lead to permanent full-time position with excellent benefits. |
| Koke'e
Resource Conservation Program Summer 2007 |
Invasive Species Control Intern | Garden Isle Resource Conservation & Development is based out of the CCC Camp in Koke'e and Waimea Canyon State Parks and surrounding forest reserves. |
Located on Kauai. Housing provided. Weekly living allowance. Interns will conduct weed control in a diversity of habitats. Conduct threat control around rare plant species. Identify location of GPS coordinates for daily work sites; download GPS info into ArcView; print maps. Assist with greenhouse work. Occasional trail maintenance. Physically demanding; able to hike up to 10 miles per day, backpack 35 pounds and cap in remote areas. Experience with Hawaiian flora and fauna helpful. Hawaii driver's license and clean traffic abstract. |
| Hawaii Youth Conservation Corps Year-round Internship Program |
Various
internships with several on Maui.
West Maui Mountain Watershed Partnership. Maui Land & Pineapple Company Pu`u Kukui Watershed Preserve. Division of Forestry and Wildlife. |
"The YCC year-round internship program is a community-based service learning program. Young adults are challenged to learn the principles of natural resource stewardship and the importance of sustaining Hawaii's unique natural environment. Participants will actually work 'in the field'. " |
Individual internship descriptions are available in Ka Lama 110.
No prior experience is necessary, however, the majority of the internship
is spent outdoors and will be physically demanding.
Positions may begin as early as November 2006 and run through November 2007. Application required. Participants receive a living allowance ($) and an educational ($) award. |
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Ballard Family Mortuary Fall 2006 |
Office Intern | Full-service mortuary. Work environment is air conditioned office with computer. Located in Wailuku | Data entry for records. Will be trained. Confidentiality waiver required. Must be personable; focused attention; typing accuracy. Office attire. Flexible hours. $8 per hour. |
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Pacific Rim Publishing Group |
Office Intern
|
National magazine publisher. Target
market is weddings. Small friendly office. Located in Wailuku |
Editorial research. General office work. Must be able to multi-task and possess strong communication skills. Flexible hours. Wage-open. |
| The
Studio Maui |
Web Technician
|
A North Shore
movements arts and healing center, offering over 50 classes a week
with specialized workshops and events encouraging overall happiness,
health, artistic expression and creativity in the individual and
community by celebrating the power of movement. |
Intern will maintain webpage, working within the marketing department, to upkeep data input for public viewing of company webpage. Paid. |
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Native Nursery LLC |
Native Plant
Nursery Production Assistant
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Native Nursery LLC is a wholesale plant nursery specializing in native plants and reforestation. | Intern will assist in seed collection and processing, propagation, crop management, data collection and facilities construction and maintenance. Student will receive training in native plant identification, propagation practices and horticulture techniques. |
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U.S. Geologic Survey |
Hydrologic
Technician Intern
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Details TBA | Details TBA |
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Maui Net |
E-Commerce Intern | Details TBA |
Details TBA |
| Hawai`i
Financial Services Fall 2007 |
Marketing Assistant | Full-service mortgage brokerage / certified mortgage planning specialists |
Intern will assist with direct mailings, radio and print media. Computer skills in Word, PowerPoint, Adobe applications, web design helpful. Student will receive training in managing marketing campaigns. |