Invaluable opportunities for career entry and growth, internships benefit people at all career stages, including those returning to the workforce, through active engagement and hands-on experiences. Naturally, remote work has presented employers with new challenges in ensuring interns have access to the relationships, opportunities, and other resources they need to excel.
As organizations look to modify their career readiness programs to be just as effective from home, and safely in-person for some, providing value to interns, while maximizing their potential as emerging talent is top-of-mind for employers in laying the groundwork for both virtual and hybrid opportunities.
Hear from employers that are planning and implementing new programs as they share insight into how to engage interns of various ages and career points, why continuing these programs supports your organization’s talent pipeline, and how these engagements can have a lasting impact on the future of internships and other career readiness programs.
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PECO Workforce Development, Sr. Manager, PECO
Sabrina Brooks is a proven leader with extensive experience. She shapes the initiatives and guides her team to produce concrete and measurable results through her leadership of PECO’s Workforce Development strategies. She works with community partners to provide life-changing opportunities to the underemployed and unemployed. Brooks earned both an undergraduate degree and M.B.A. in Finance from Widener University.
Campus Recruiter, CSL Behring
Kenya Bullock’s responsibilities include managing partnerships with universities and leading the recruitment strategy for early-career talent programs at CSL Behring, which consist of internships, the Global Graduate Rotational Program, and the M.B.A. Rotational Program. Bullock has a Bachelor’s in Marketing from The College of New Jersey and is currently pursuing an M.B.A. from Saint Joseph’s University.
Executive Vice President, Philadelphia Youth Network
Stephanie Gambone has dedicated nearly 20 years to creating equal access to education and employment opportunities for Philadelphia youth. In her current role, she leads the external relations division of PYN, which includes communications and marketing, development, business and strategic partnerships, education policy, and more. Gambone has a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from LaSalle University and an M.S. in Administration from West Chester University.
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