Northwest Nazarene University
201-500 employees
Higher Education
Religious Education
About Northwest Nazarene University
Northwest Nazarene University (NNU) is a private Christian university located in Nampa, Idaho. Founded in 1913, NNU offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs that integrate faith and learning, aiming to prepare students for leadership and service in a global society. The university emphasizes a liberal arts education grounded in Christian values, providing a supportive community for spiritual growth and academic excellence. NNU serves a diverse student body with a range of programs in arts, sciences, education, business, and ministry.
3 months ago
College of Business Internship Director
Nampa, Idaho - Office
Full-time
Entry Level
College of Business Internship Director
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Description
- The Internship Director provides support to the faculty, staff and students in the College of Business with regard to the creation, implementation and operation of a best practices student internship program for College of Business majors and minors. The College of Business offers a variety of business degree programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, including majors leading to Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees, as well as MBA and graduate certificates. Courses are offered on-campus, online, and in blended modalities. The College is accredited by ACBSP.
- The position is a year-round, full-time (1.0 FTE), exempt role reporting to the Dean. Responsibilities include identifying best practices, developing strategies, designing and improving internship programs, building corporate partnerships, advising students, and participating in campus and community events. The role also involves maintaining records, supporting student preparation, and possibly assisting with student outplacement.
- Qualifications include a bachelor's degree in higher education administration, social work, communications, education, or related field, familiarity with business and the Boise Valley business community, 2+ years of relevant experience, strong communication and project management skills, and a passion for supporting student learning through internships. Preferred qualifications include a master's degree in related fields.
- Compensation is based on experience and education, with a benefits package including health, vision, dental insurance, life and disability insurance, flexible spending, tuition benefits, professional development, and a retirement plan. Appointment is contingent on funding. Northwest Nazarene University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and reserves the right to consider religious affiliation.
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Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in higher education administration, social work, communications, education or related field
- Familiarity with business and business education
- Familiarity and current network within Boise Valley business community
- Current familiarity or the ability to quickly attain familiarity with the NNU College of Business and its programs
- 2+ years of relevant work experience
- Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and professionally with diverse audiences
- Passionate about supporting student learning through internships and student employment opportunities
- Attention to detail, strong project management experience
- Ability to adapt priorities, track data, measure results and present findings in a meaningful way
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Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending plan
- Tuition benefits for employee and dependents
- Opportunities for professional development
- Retirement program