Internship opportunities - Student & Community engagement and management

Company description

Bocconi University is a global leader in research and education, recognized as an international benchmark for excellence. Beyond being a world-renowned institution, Bocconi thrives as a dynamic, fast-paced organization driven by values such as merit, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to quality. As we continue to evolve and innovate, we seek talented young graduates ready to embrace challenges, deliver exceptional services, and contribute to raising our standards even higher. Join our professional team of 700+ dedicated individuals and play a key role in shaping the daily operations of a prestigious, forward-thinking institution.

Internship Opportunities

These internships offer the opportunity to gain operational experience in one of the following key areas within Bocconi University, contributing to the institution’s activities and development in a structured, international, and dynamic environment.

• Employer Relations & Career Services: contributing to activities designed to connect students and graduates with the international job market, supporting career events and sessions abroad, preparing reports and analyses, and collaborating on projects related to job market trends, employability, and relations with employers across sectors.
• Guidance & Recruitment: supporting the planning and management of recruitment campaigns for prospective students. Activities include managing relationships with students and families, contributing to the organization of events on and off campus, handling communication channels, and assisting with data management and reporting.
• International Faculty Office: supporting administrative and operational activities related to faculty management, including reimbursement processing, document and database management, monitoring teaching loads and payments, handling communications and scheduling, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day functioning of the office.
• International Student Desk: supporting the management of incoming exchange students and programs, including handling applications and administrative procedures, organizing student activities and events, managing communications with stakeholders (students, partner universities, internal teams), and contributing to data analysis, reporting, and database management..

Depending on the area of assignment, interns will acquire insight into the organization’s operations and processes, strengthen their analytical and communication skills, and develop an understanding of stakeholder management within a leading international academic institution.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree with an outstanding academic path.
• Fluency in English and Italian.
• Work/study/life experience abroad or in international/multicultural contexts (at least 6 months).
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Soft skills: positive and enthusiastic with excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills; analytical and critical thinking; hands-on and problem-solving approach; customer orientation and adaptability to different stakeholders; ability to organize and manage work autonomously and on time; strong attention to detail.

We offer

• 6 months paid internship.
• Hands-on experience in a leading international academic institution.
• Train on the job and professional development (e.g. training activities, Coursera courses, English training, professional orientation activities, …).
• A collaborative and purpose-driven environment.
• Access to Campus facilities and networking events.
• Smart working and flexible hours.

To apply

Please send your CV in PDF format to join us and kick-start your career in a vibrant, international setting!

Bocconi is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates who can enhance our culture and working environment.