Employee Services - Business Rotation Intern

1231 Louisville Rd, Frankfort, KY 40601, USA Req #219

Friday, July 21, 2023

About Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC)

As Kentucky’s housing finance agency, KHC is a self-supporting, quasi-governmental entity whose mission is to invest in affordable housing solutions across the state. KHC funds and finance, housing options for first-time home buyer, moderate/low-income renters, homeless families and individuals, and persons with special needs.

KHC staff enjoys a work culture that is both mission-driven and business-like. The corporation endeavors to operate strategically and sustainably. With a 37.5-hour work week, strong compensation and benefits package, and work schedule flexibility, a career at KHC makes work-life balance achievable.

Kentucky Housing Corporation

Job Description

Job Title: Intern

Work Group: Rotational

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Human Resources Director

General Purpose of the Internship

A well-rounded exposure to the housing industry through a paid internship rotation for college students interested in a variety of areas of expertise and study. Unlike many internships, KHC interns will spend time with different departments based on areas of study and interest with a wide range of hands-on experience opportunities. Interns will be introduced to professional skillsets and proficiencies to be successful in the workplace, gain understanding of how their areas of interests further the operations of a thriving housing corporation and will develop work habits that lead them to success in their future professional endeavors.

Internship Rotation Opportunities:

Gain experience and knowledge in the following KHC departments:

Marketing & Communications
Loan Servicing
Corporate Planning & Accountability
IT/Service Desk
Single Family Programs
Internal Audit

Knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position:

Knowledge of:

What you want to gain from this experience
How you want to expand your horizons
Areas of growth you can pursue

Skill in:

Embracing new information that will help you in your future career endeavors

Ability to:

Work on-site at least 15hrs/wk.
Manage time effectively
Listen and follow simple directions
Multitask when necessary
Meet deadlines

Additional Information:

Possess a willingness to learn

Education Requirements:

At least 1 year of undergraduate work completed
Must be currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate course work

Experience Requirements:

None

Required Competencies:

Basic reading and comprehension
Basic knowledge of computer software

Written Communication:Can write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles. Has the ability to get messages across that have the desired effect.

Customer Focus:Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers.

Ethics and Values: Adheres to the corporate values of respect, commitment, and integrity.

Organizational and Priority Setting Skills: Sets goals and objectives; identifies roadblocks; uses time effectively and efficiently and can handle uncertainty and cope with change.

Initiative:Effectively completes assigned tasks, seeks additional opportunities, and continuously strives to improve skills and abilities.

KHC recognizes that continued success in meeting the needs of customers, both internal and external, requires the full and active participation of talented and committed individuals. KHC is a Federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Other details

Pay Type Hourly
Employment Indicator Internship

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1231 Louisville Rd, Frankfort, KY 40601, USA