2020 BSNC Summer Internship Program

January 30, 2020

Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC) is recruiting for its 2020 Summer Internship Program! BSNC will hire 6-8 interns for its 2020 Summer Internship Program. Internship positions are full-time (40 hours per week) and the internship period is from May 18 to Aug. 7. Applicants must be a shareholder or shareholder descendant enrolled full-time in college or technical school and plan to attend in the fall or recently graduated college. The minimum GPA requirement is 2.5.

Internship timeline:

• Recruitment period: Jan. 1 – April 24, 2020 • Application deadline: April 24, 2020 • Interviews: Ongoing • Notification to candidates: Ongoing • Orientation: May 18, 2020 • Internship period: May 18 – Aug. 7, 2020 • Exit interviews: Aug. 3 – Aug. 7, 2020

Training and workshops include:

• Leadership skills • Public speaking • The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act • Policy issues that impact Alaska Native people • Cultural awareness • Speed mentoring • Career guidance and advice • Business structure • Arctic matters

Attendance at the trainings and workshops is mandatory. Interns are expected to secure their own housing. The deadline for applications is April 24, 2020, and applicants may apply online here.

Please feel free to share this information with anyone who may be interested and please contact BSNC Shareholder Development at SHDevelopment@bsnc.net with any questions.