6 Places Where High School Students Can Intern

By Guest Contributor On Dec 23, 2015

Here in Egypt, it’s very hard for high school students to intern anywhere, as most companies look for college students and graduates. So this is for all you high school students looking forward to getting a glimpse into the adult life.

For those who are interested in doing charity work:

UNICEF

UNICEF was created 1946 by the United Nation and relies on contributions from governments and private donors. Unicef is active in many countries working on offering a better education, community, nutrition and safety for children to ensure a better future for them.
Internships are only offered to college graduates but younger students can volunteer.

To apply visit: http://www.unicef.org/egypt/vacancies_6148.html

Interact (Rotaract for teens)

Rotaract is a huge network of clubs all over the world that originally began as a Rotary International youth program in 1968 in North Carolina, USA. These clubs work on the local community and creating a positive change through annual meetings, charity work and projects.
Interact is where high school students could fit in, as it’s created for young people between the ages 12-18. To get into an Interact club visit your local Rotary club and see if they have an Interact club.

For those who are looking for a more popular job:

Vodafone

Vodafone is the largest mobile phone company in Egypt, launched in 1998.
Vodafone offers fluently English speaking youngsters (18 years and above to work in their customer service to take calls from the UK)
To apply visit their website: www.vodafone.com.eg and look under careers.

Virgin Megastores

Virgin is everyone’s to go to for the latest albums, books and everything that comes with it. Everything that is cool, you will find in a Virgin store.
To join the Virgin megastores family visit the following link to see if there are currently any vacancies: http://www.virginmegastore.me/Vacancies.aspx?pageid=10

Diwan

Diwan is a little piece of heaven for all book lovers. There, you will find the oldest and the newest books not only in Arabic and English, but in German and French, too. High school students can usually intern in the customer service section.
To do that you can go to their website: www.diwanegypt.com and directly contact them to see if they have any available spots for you.

And for those of you interested in writing:

Scoop Empire

You are of course very welcome to join the Scoop family. Whether you are interested in technology, pop culture, sports, fashion, politics or simply stating your opinion, you will find your comfort zone here.
All you have to do is to send us your CV along with two unedited articles on: info@scoopempire.com.

Internships are always a great chance to gain experience and have a good time. So why not use your next vacation as a chance to do something new and beneficial?

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