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WTC Delaware Members Can Tap UD MBA Interns for International Business Projects World Trade Center Delaware members can now source smart, internationally savvy graduate student interns from the UD Lerner College of Business and Economics to work on international business projects. Need help understanding a foreign market partner or opportunity? Need someone with knowledge of a specific foreign language and business smarts? Lerner has MBA students from China, India and many other countries who can help your company understand foreign markets, communicate with your trade partners in their language, and bring cutting edge business skills in finance, IT, social media, and/or data analysis to your business operations. Thanks to a partnership with the UD Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, World Trade Center Delaware members can now source a graduate student intern to work on international business projects for a semester (Fall, Spring and/or Summer) at an affordable price. Think about what kind of support you would need and the Lerner College team can identify students for you to interview and select as an intern. Lerner's students are hungry to apply their knowledge in real-world situations. Many have years of business experience under the belt before coming to Lerner for their degree. And, for international students, you do not have to sponsor their visa during the internship; UD does. Benefits include: Graduate-level talent from other countries to work on your international business projects; Affordable price for an intern without long-term hiring obligations; Lerner finds students which match your criteria; Select students from Lerner College graduate degree programs (MBA, accounting, finance, international business, information systems, economics and hospitality management). Internship Examples: A healthcare system engaged a student to improve their processesresulting in increased quality and decreased costs. A distribution company engaged an student to conduct product inventory and reporting at central and satellite warehouses in Delaware. An emergency response firm engaged a student to work on accounting and human resource functions. A software development company engaged students to work on accounting, taxation and business intelligence projects. A consumer finance company engaged a student to help launch a new consumer rewards program. An automobile financing company engaged a student to analyze product data to identify trends and opportunities. A government agency engaged a student to conduct financial forecasting. Intern Program Options: The Lerner College Corporate Associates Program (CAP) is an elite internship program that gives our top graduate students the opportunity to gain valuable on-the-job experience with an organization. While completing their degree, participating students apply their finance, marketing and management skills to an organizational setting. The CAP provides participating organizations access to talented graduate students for a variety of positions and gives our Corporate Associates (CAs) an advantage in the career search process. Part-time hours during the semester (up to 20 hours per week); Full-time hours in the summer (up to 40 hours per week). Lerner-WTC Delaware International Internship for shorter work hours per week at a lower cost. Find an Intern Today: Contact Paul Rollison at [email protected] or 302-831-1072.