Internship in Business Operations

Phoenix, AZ
United States

Year Up

501 to 1000 employees

Year Up is an award-winning national 501(c)3 organization striving to close the Opportunity Divide by providing young adults ages 18-24 with the skills, experience, and support that will empower them to reach their potential through professional careers and higher education. Through a one-year intensive program, Year Up utilizes a high support, high expectations model that combines hands-on technical and professional skills, educational stipends, college-level coursework, and corporate internships at more than 250 top companies.
Year Up currently serves young adults in Arizona, Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Jacksonville, Los Angeles, the National Capital Region, New York City, Philadelphia, Providence, Puget Sound, San Francisco Bay Area, South Florida, and Wilmington and will serve more than 3,000 students in 2017 nationwide.

Year Up's mission is to close the Opportunity Divide by providing urban young adults with the skills, experience, and support that will empower them to reach their potential through professional careers and higher education. Year Up achieves this mission through a high support, high expectation model that combines marketable job skills, stipends, internships and college-level coursework.

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Job description

Are you interested in a career in business?

Year Up is a one-year program that provides young adults with hands-on skill development, corporate internships, an educational stipend, and coursework eligible for college credit.

The program consists of training classes in technical and professional skills, followed by a 6-month internship with a top company. Your internship may be at JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America or American Express, among many other leading organizations in the Phoenix area.

What will you gain?

Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. We offer classes in business fundamentals.

Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career.

85% of Year Up graduates are employed or enrolled in post-secondary education within four months of graduation, with employed graduates earning an average starting salary of $36,000 per year.

Year Up participants also receive a stipend during the training period and during their internship.

Are you eligible?

You can apply to Year Up if you are:

  • A high school graduate or GED recipient
  • Eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Available Monday-Friday for the full program year
  • Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills
  • Have not obtained a bachelor's degree

When does the program start?

Classes begin in August, 2017. Since applications are considered on a rolling basis, we encourage you to apply early.

Next Steps:

Visit the interest form below and apply today!

www.yearup.org/phoenix_apply_now

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Company Description

Year Up envisions a future in which every urban young adult will have access to the education, experiences, and guidance required to realize his or her true potential.

Our mission is to close the Opportunity Divide by providing urban young adults with the skills, experience, and support that will empower them to reach their potential through professional careers and higher education.

Work location: Phoenix, AZ

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