Become an Internship Partner

Support Your Organizational Needs and the Professional Development of NECC Students

Why Host Interns

As a host site for NECC student interns, you’ll benefit in several ways including:

• Gaining a new, motivated team member who is ready to contribute
• Finding and qualifying dependable and skilled future employees
• Becoming a mentor to help shape the future workforce

How the Internship Program Works

You’ll work in partnership with students, faculty and NECC staff to establish internship criteria including:

• Schedule (most students work for about 14 hours a week for 12 weeks)
• Workload
• Learning outcomes (students will participate in a series of workshops to build soft skills)
• Compensation
• Supervision (interns will have at least two site visits from the Internship Program Coordinator)
• Assessment (you will be asked to assess student performance and the internship program)

How to Start Hosting Interns

Please contact Career Services and Internship Programs at 978-556-3947 or email careerservices@necc.mass.edu .