We’re Friendly Planet Travel, an international tour operator offering upscale, small group and customized travel services via our website to over more than 50 international destinations around the world. We are located in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, directly across from the Jenkintown train station, and we are an easy commute by car from most of greater Philadelphia.
Intern Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic, responsible intern to join our growing organization. In this position, you will be expected to learn the ins-and-outs of our daily routines and procedures. You will focus on learning how our organization operates.
The position is full-time, 9:30AM-6PM, Monday through Friday. Ours is a hybrid work environment, with three days in our Jenkintown office and two days’ remote work.
Intern Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing information and research materials; create and maintain.
- Take notes and memos during meetings; type documents, drafts, and reports; sort and manage files.
- Manage databases and input information, data, and records.
- Research and gather documentation on company positions in the industry.
- Attend company functions and networking events.
- Shadow multiple office positions and train in a variety of tasks
Intern Requirements and Qualifications
- High school degree or equivalent; must be enrolled in an accredited university/college program to receive credit.
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
- Must be 18 years of age
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-directed and able to work without supervision.
- Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas.
We offer a career opportunity with space to grow, where your creativity and energy are appreciated and rewarded. You will find our warm, friendly, and supportive staff and informal atmosphere a great place to build your career. We offer a competitive salary, health insurance, 401(k), paid vacation and plenty of opportunities to travel.