Summer 2025 Internship Opportunity with Global Ties Arizona – Programs Assistant

Global Ties Arizona is pleased to take part in the ASU Blackstone LaunchPad Summer 2025 Internship Program!
This is a fantastic chance for current ASU or Maricopa Community College students and immediate Spring 2025 grads to gain hands-on, paid experience and build valuable skills while working with local Arizona startups and nonprofits. Join the ASU Blackstone LaunchPad WorldLabs community to apply directly -- search for GLOBAL TIES ARIZONA. Apply by Monday, April 7, 2025, at 5:00 PM MST.

🌎 About the Internship

Global Ties Arizona is excited to offer a Programs Assistant internship, thanks to ASU’s Blackstone LaunchPad Internship Program! This 10-week, paid internship provides hands-on experience in international exchange programs, event and program coordination, communications and nonprofit management.

📌 Position: Programs Assistant
📌 Type: Internship – 35 hours per week for 10 weeks (Expectation to work in-office for minimum half of the internship hours per week)
📌 Compensation: $21.42 per hour
📌 Work Location: Hybrid (3110 N. Central Ave. Suite D-160, Phoenix, AZ 85012)
📌 Eligibility: Open to current undergraduate or graduate students at ASU or Maricopa Community Colleges, or Spring 2025 graduates. 

📆 Application Timeline

Application Deadline: Monday, April 7, 2025, at 5:00 PM MST
Interviews: Conducted via Zoom between April 8–25, 2025
Start Date: Week of May 26, 2025

🔹 Key Responsibilities

  • Exchange Program Planning: Assist in coordinating program logistics.

  • Youth Programs: Support the Young Diplomats Summer Institute in June.

  • Administrative Support: Help with scheduling, preparing documents, and assembling visitor materials.

  • Research & Communications: Conduct research, draft social media content, newsletters, and promotional materials as related to programs.

  • Database Management: Maintain program records and ensure accurate reporting.

  • On-Site Event Support: Assist at program-related events as needed.

✔️ Qualifications

  • Enrolled at ASU or Maricopa Community Colleges or a Spring 2025 graduate

  • Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills

  • Experience with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Canva and comfortable with learning new platforms

  • Interest in international affairs, cultural exchange, and diplomacy

🚀 How to Apply

Interested students MUST APPLY through the Blackstone LaunchPad platform here: https://www.worldlabs.org/group/5ttXQcsqpRwEZiEsg/mkt/internships 

Once on the platform, search for Global Ties Arizona, and submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role.

🌎 Join Global Ties Arizona and make a real impact in global engagement!

📌 For international students: Ensure you have the necessary work authorization. ASU students should consult the International Student Scholars Center (ISSC); MCCCD students should contact their International Student Advisor for guidance.

📆 Application Deadline: Monday, April 7, 2025, at 5:00 PM MST