Website:
plaksha.edu.in
Job details:
Job Description
Intern – Office of the Vice Chancellor
Location: Mohali
Duration: 5-6 Months
Reporting to: Director & Chief of Staff, Office of VC
About Plaksha
Plaksha University is a 21st-century technology university focused on reimagining higher education and solving global challenges through innovation, research, and interdisciplinary learning. Built through a collective philanthropic effort, Plaksha brings together academia, industry, and entrepreneurship to create transformational impact.
About the Role
The Office of the Vice Chancellor is looking for a highly motivated and analytical intern to support strategic initiatives, research, data analysis, and leadership communication. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work closely with institutional leadership and gain exposure to strategy, operations, and decision-making in a fast-growing university ecosystem.
The role is ideal for someone who is intellectually curious, detail-oriented, comfortable working with data, and interested in the education and strategy space.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Research & Analysis
Conduct research and benchmarking on universities, education trends, and institutional best practices
Support strategic projects through structured analysis and data synthesis
Assist in preparing insights and recommendations for leadership discussions
Data & Dashboard Support
Work with datasets to generate reports, summaries, and actionable insights
Support creation and maintenance of dashboards using Excel, Power BI, or similar tools
Help track institutional metrics and performance indicators across functions
Communication & Presentation Support
Assist in preparing presentations, briefs, meeting notes, and internal documents for leadership review
Translate data and analysis into clear, concise, and visually compelling formats
Support coordination of cross-functional initiatives and stakeholder follow-ups
Operational & Project Support
Assist the Office of VC in execution of ongoing strategic and operational priorities
Coordinate with internal teams for data collection and project tracking
Support day-to-day administrative and analytical requirements of the office
Who Should Apply?
We are looking for candidates who:
Have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Are proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Are detail-oriented, organized, and proactive in execution
Are comfortable working with data and presentations
Have familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT or Claude for productivity and research
Are passionate about education, strategy, and institutional impact
What You Will Gain
Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership at a fast-growing university
Exposure to institutional strategy, analytics, and cross-functional execution
Hands-on experience in research, dashboarding, and executive communication
A collaborative and mission-driven work environment with high learning potential
Please apply here or email your resume on shreya.bhatia@plaksha.edu.in.
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