Intern Leadership Program (ILP)

 

Have you dreamed of employing interns and don't know where to start?
Do you have interns at your company and don't always know what to do for them?
Or, maybe you do have an intern program and you are looking to make it better?


 

Explore the Intern Leadership Program


AHTD - Making Internships Easy!

Advantages for interns, benefits for your company, opportunities for your team members – it’s all available in the AHTD Intern Leadership Program, provided in partnership with MRA - The Management Association! Imagine your interns networking with other new, short-term employees from multiple industries looking for entry-level exposure to the workforce, your company benefiting by attracting the highest-caliber interns, your team members sharing best practices with other coordinators, and everyone further developing skills in:
  • Networking
  • Preparing and delivering presentations
  • Unlocking the power of DiSC
  • Team leadership
  • Intern-focused topics such as:
    • Finding the right corporate culture for you
    • What I wish someone had told me before my first job
    • Questions to ask at the interview
    • Earning respect 
    • And more!


Sign up for this online training and see how participation will:

  • Assist you with your talent supply chain
  • Position you as an employer of choice
  • Help with retaining the next generation
  • Develop your company’s future leaders
 

Program Details

Weekly scheduled online programs from June - August 2026

Networking:

  • Intern Roundtable - build a network and learn from others in a remote learning environment
  • Intern Coordinator Roundtable - gather remotely to share best practices
  • Social Media Networking - for long-lasting virtual connections

Education:

  • Live weekly online training for interns on topics not learned in school
  • Monthly virtual panel discussions from CEOs, HR leaders, and young professionals of special interest to interns

Ease for Employer:

  • Share and receive best practices from instructors and peers
  • Develop content and resources for individualized program
  • No travel required


Welcome to the AHTD Internship Program!  Harness the power of AHTD and access the resources, education, and networking for your interns so they will be #doinghightechbetter, together.  

 

Register Today:
Contact Heidi Wadzinski at heidi.wadzinski@ahtd.org to learn more. 


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