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What is an international economics internship?

An International Economics Internship provides students or recent graduates with hands-on experience in global economic analysis, trade policies, and financial markets. Interns may assist in research, data analysis, and reporting on international economic trends. They often work with government agencies, financial institutions, or multinational organizations. The role enhances understanding of economic principles in a global context and helps build analytical and communication skills for careers in economics, finance, or policy.

What kinds of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during an international economics internship?

As an International Economics Intern, you can expect to assist with researching global economic trends, data collection and analysis, preparing reports or presentations, and supporting ongoing projects related to trade, finance, or policy. You may work closely with economists or analysts while also collaborating with teams from different regions or sectors within the organization. The internship often includes both independent work and group projects, providing exposure to real-world economic issues on an international scale. This hands-on experience helps build practical skills and industry insight, which can be valuable for future roles in economics, policy, or international business.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the international economics internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an International Economics Intern, you typically need a foundation in economics or related fields, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with global markets. Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, statistical software (e.g., Stata, R), and foreign language skills are often advantageous. Effective communication, adaptability, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for collaborating within multicultural and cross-functional teams. These skills enable interns to contribute to research, analyze international trends, and support decision-making processes in a dynamic, global environment.

Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Program Staff Professional

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Overview
Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Program Staff Professional in either our Atlanta, GA; Kennesaw, GA; or Tampa, FL. A work schedule as a hybrid or work from home option at the company's discretion. This position will allow you to collaborate with the Geosyntec Corporate HSE team to maintain and implement HSE programs and processes across the organization. You will maintain written HSE standards and procedures in accordance with company requirements and government regulations to help the organization achieve its HSE performance goals. You will support Global HSE Director's short & long-range vision, initiatives, and projects to achieve continual HSE performance improvements.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Promote and manage the company's medical surveillance and online training programs;
  • Support the development and maintenance of the Corporate H&S and Environmental management systems;
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of corporate HSE auditing and training tools and metrics, manage program operation, and analyze program findings to identify improvement recommendations;
  • Support the investigations of incidents/injuries in both project and office environments, help develop root cause/ trend analysis data and be involved in addressing mitigation actions that may be discovered;
  • Communicate trend analysis data to staff regarding incidents/near misses/injuries, etc.;
  • Promote the office safety and emergency readiness plans for company, and safety culture throughout the firm communicated through safety alerts, webpage development, e-mail communications, etc.;
  • Assist in the development and implementation of current & future HSE programs and initiatives; and
  • Perform related work, as required.

Education and Licensure
  • Bachelor's degree in occupational safety or related degree. (required)
  • Master's degree in occupational safety or related degree. (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications
  • Prior relevant internship experience. (preferred)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel (Pivot Table, X-Lookups, Etc.). (required)
  • Working knowledge on Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint). (preferred)
  • Has either working or academic knowledge of supplier/vendor management. (preferred)
  • Working or academic knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of health and safety of one or more of the following areas: Basic sciences, Occupational Disease, Illness, Occupational Medical Monitoring Injury Surveillance, Health Hazards, Work Environments, Progressive Health and Safety Management Principles, Evaluation Practices, and/or Hazard Controls. (required)
  • Ability to apply skills and knowledge to perform essential duties and responsibilities of the position. (required)
  • Interpersonal, oral, written and public speaking communication skills. (required)
  • Ability to effectively communicate and interact with individuals or groups of varying social, cultural, economic, professional and education backgrounds. (required)
  • Ability to communicate technical and task management data, clearly and succinctly, to Geosyntec employees & leaders, and clients. (required)
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

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