Business Operations Internship
PURPLE is actively seeking bright and enthusiastic interns to join the Business Operations team in our New York office! The ideal candidates should possess a genuine passion for Business Development, Operations, and/or Entrepreneurship. They must be organized, driven, creative, and eager to learn.
Key Responsibilities
The Business Operations interns will support with the following:
- General front office tasks, including front desk coverage, greeting clients, visitors, and staff, and answering phone calls/emails in a timely manner.
- Handle incoming and outgoing samples and packages in an organized fashion.
- Assist with the preparation and breakdown of executive meetings.
- Assist with new hire setup and first-day coordination.
- Collaborate with the team to create content for internal communications.
- Participate in team-building initiatives and other internal events to boost company morale and foster a great workplace.
- Support other ad-hoc projects as needed by the business.
You will be given and present an end-of-term Internship Project, guided by the PURPLE Team. This mock activity will help you build your personal portfolio while integrating key learnings from your internship experience.
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Resourceful, tenacious, and assertive.
- Strong professionalism and regard for confidentiality.
- Experience with MS Office 365.
Intern Payment and Working Hours This is an unpaid internship. We will provide experience that meets the criteria for academic credit and will complete any necessary paperwork provided by the student to obtain course credit from an accredited academic institution. You must be able to work in the office for a minimum of 15 hours per week.
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