Paid Virtual Internships

MobilizeGreenWashington, DC, US

9 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Part-time

Job description

Job Description

Salary :

Join us. Do work that matters!

Communities of color disproportionately bear environmental burdens. Without leaders who share the values of those communities, their challenges will remain. MobilizeGreen develops leaders who share the values of the communities most impacted by climate change.

The VirtualIntern, which is powered by MobilizeGreen, is launching the Building Capacity, Careers, & Community Internship Initiative , a cohort intern program that partners with nonprofits and other organizations to place college-level students in short-term, project-based virtual internships in communities across the country. The Initiative seeks to close the widespread career experience and economic opportunity gap for college-level students from underserved communities by removing barriers and helping them launch their careers through paid virtual internships.

As a virtual intern, you will be paired with a nonprofit organization and will gain real-world project-based learning, soft skills training, and career readiness development. The project driven internships will including the following projects :

Sustainability & The Environment
Environmental Justice
Community Engagement
Project Management
Finance & Operations
Marketing & Communications
Philanthropy & Fundraising
Data & Technology
Other

The internship is paid and requires an 8-week commitment full or part-time depending on the cohort session. Stipends are between $2,400 - $7,360 for the program, depending on academic level. Interns must commit to work during required hours. You will receive ongoing training / professional development opportunities throughout the internship.

MobilizeGreenis an organization committed to inclusion. MobilizeGreen seeks applications from all participants who meet the position requirements, including women, people of color, Indigenous people, individuals of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities, military veterans, and members of other historically disenfranchised groups. All are encouraged to apply.

Term of Service : Part-time or Full-time 20-40 hours per week

Benefits :

Paid work learning experience

Nonprofit capacity building training

Professional networking

Mentorship / Coaching

Career readiness training

Core Responsibilities :

Provide support to nonprofit partner organizations

Complete project duties as assigned

Meet all program deadlines

Participate in professional development opportunities

Prepare reports and program evaluations

How to Apply :

Complete your application by no later than December 20, 2024. This is a general application to determine a match with our nonprofit partner organizations. This is not an application for a specific job.

Attach all requested documentation as required in the application

If selected, complete pre-screen and any partner interviews

Requirements :

You must be a rising college junior, senior, or graduate student with a demonstrated interest in or passion for nonprofit management, equity, and environmental justice.

Proficiency in Google Suite / Microsoft Office applications.

Experience with or ability to quickly learn information technology and database management systems.

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Must have excellent writing and editing skills.

Ability to manage multiple tasks / projects, showing strong attention to detail and ability to work in fast-paced environment.

Self-motivated, extremely organized, and comfortable working remotely while developing and building relationships.

Commitment to teamwork, good interpersonal skills, can-do positive attitude, and professional etiquette.

Ability to work respectfully with people of all cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.

We encourage you to apply ASAP.

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