What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Intern position at The American Journal of Healthcare Strategy?
Company Description
The American Journal of Healthcare Strategy (AJHCS) is an independent organization focused on sharing knowledge within the healthcare industry. AJHCS publishes research articles annually and weekly articles from internal staff to enhance healthcare program governance globally. The organization serves hospital systems, state health departments, nonprofits, insurance companies, pharmaceutical firms, and biotech organizations.
Role Description
We are seeking a motivated Finance Intern who is passionate about building financial infrastructure and gaining hands-on experience in financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting. This unpaid, educational internship is designed to prepare you for a potential long-term role within the organization, with a focus on cultivating the skills needed to excel as a company controller or financial manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and improve the financial infrastructure of AJHCS.
- Conduct research and analysis to enhance financial reporting and support strategic decision-making.
- Collaborate with other departments on financial forecasting, budgeting, and order requisition processes.
- Develop and refine tools to track financial performance and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
- Publish one financially focused article in Healthcare Strategy Review during your internship.
- Engage with your assigned mentor to gain insights, feedback, and guidance throughout the program.
What AJHCS Offers You
- Mentorship: A dedicated mentor will guide you through the internship, offering tailored advice and professional development support.
- Publication Opportunity: Showcase your knowledge and analytical skills by authoring an article in Healthcare Strategy Review.
- Long-Term Growth: The goal of this internship is to develop candidates for future leadership roles within AJHCS. Interns demonstrating exceptional performance may be offered equity compensation and long-term opportunities within the organization.
- Skill Development: Gain practical experience in financial operations within the healthcare strategy sector.
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for an intern who:
- Is passionate about finance, healthcare strategy, and organizational growth.
- Is eager to contribute to building financial processes and infrastructure.
- Has strong analytical and communication skills.
- Is pursuing or has recently completed a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
- Is interested in a long-term relationship with AJHCS, with an openness to equity-based compensation.
Location & Commitment
This is a remote position requiring a commitment of 5-10 hours per week. The duration of the internship is 3 months, with flexibility to accommodate academic schedules.
- Join us in shaping the future of healthcare strategy. Apply today and take the first step toward an impactful career in finance!