Year-Round Internship

Job Description

Year-Round Internship | Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation

The Tone:
This is an internship at Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation, located in Utqiaġvik, AK or Anchorage, AK. The company, a village corporation, is enthusiastic about offering enriching year-round internship opportunities. These dynamic positions are specifically designed to foster professional growth and allow individuals to explore diverse potential career paths within the extensive UIC Family of Companies, while connecting with their foundational corporate heritage.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Year-round program
• Location: In-person, Utqiaġvik, AK or Anchorage, AK

• Mission: This role offers interns the opportunity to gain valuable experience and connect with their village corporation by fostering professional growth and exploring diverse career paths within the UIC Family of Companies.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Receive training: Interns will receive comprehensive hands-on training, acquiring practical skills and valuable insights within a professional environment.
• Understand operations: Gain a comprehensive understanding of UIC’s various operations, diverse businesses, and their impact across the UIC Family of Companies.
• Apply academic knowledge: Bridge academic knowledge with real-world application, actively exploring potential long-term career opportunities within the UIC Family.
• Contribute to projects: Participate in challenging and meaningful projects, directly contributing to the corporation’s goals and developing professional capabilities.
• Perform tailored duties: Undertake customized responsibilities and projects specifically aligned with personal post-secondary interests and academic background, ensuring a relevant and enriching experience.

The Must-Haves
• Background: This enriching opportunity is exclusively available to UIC Shareholders or their Descendants, who must also be available to work on-site in either Utqiaġvik or Anchorage.
• Experience: Applicants are required to provide a current report card as part of their application, serving as proof of their academic standing.
• Skills: A fundamental requirement is the ability to maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 throughout the internship program.