Paid Virtual Internships

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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 qualified college-level students by 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.

MobilizeGreen seeks applications from all participants who meet the position requirements. 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:

1. Complete your application by no later than April 30th, 2025. This is a general application to determine a match with our nonprofit partner organizations. This is not an application for a specific job.
2. Attach all requested documentation as required in the application
3. 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 work and the environmental field. 
• 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.