Current Internship Opportunities

Current openings (click on the PDF for a complete announcement):

Accounting & Statistics with DOH's Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commision (PDF)
Summer Quarter 2012
$15.18/hour, flexible schedule between 20-40 hours a week
Application deadline: June 1, 2012

Marketing with Emerald Home Furnishings (PDF)
Summer Quarter 2012
$10/hour, flexible part-time schedule
Application deadline: May 25, 2012
 

Marketing with Fun Foldables (PDF)
Summer Quarter 2012
Pay consists of 20% on un-commissioned revenues generated during the internship period
Application deadline: May 30, 2012 
 

Internal Auditing with Pierce County (PDF)
Summer Quarter 2012

Unpaid, 12 hours/week
Application deadline: May 18, 2012
 

Legal department support for Russell Investments (PDF)
Finance/accounting, statistics, and/or math majors preferred, with a 3.5+ GPA
Summer 2012 position, apply ASAP if interested!
 

Marketing with Sir Speedy (PDF)
Open until filled, please apply ASAP if interested!
Position begins late-May, unpaid
 

Marketing & Public Relations with Harbor History Museum (PDF)
Open until filled, please apply ASAP if interested!
Ongoing internship with flexible hours year-round, unpaid
 

Russell Investments 2012 Summer Internship Program (PDF)
Russell Investments has posted their 2012 Summer Internship Program to their career site. Backgrounds in finance, economics, statistics, and/or math are a plus!
 

Summer internship opportunities with Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines has begun posting their paid summer internships here.
 

Finding more opportunities:

  • Keep an eye on UWTBIZ and UWTACCTG listserves - positions are posted through the Business school e-mail lists as they arrive.
  • Follow UW Tacoma's Career Connections blog.
  • To find out which companies advertise internships at the University of Washington Tacoma, visit the Career Development & Education, or search HuskyJobs.
  • Try using internship-specific websites like Internmatch.com.  Or, search internet sites like Indeed.com or Simplyhired.com, and visit “niche” career sites like idealist.org or makingthedifference.org.   Students seeking international internships can find great opportunities by using sites like iE3 Global
  • Learn more about your desired industry and job searching in general by visiting sites like WetFeet and Vault.
  • Identify potential employers and career opportunities based on your interests. Career Development & Education provides a list of web resources sorted by career field here. You may contact the employer directly or through your personal contacts to inquire about potential internships. Many employers throughout the country list their internships on their web sites, for example:

Weyerhaeuser
Russell Investments
Moss Adams
Deloitte
Boeing

Find out more about receiving academic credit for your internship here.