About the role#
The Economics Olympiad Intern supports the Foundation for Economic Education with its international student competition. You will act as the primary point of contact for students, teachers, and parents as they navigate the School and National Rounds. This role balances clear communication with the logistical work required to run the National Round event in Washington, DC.
What you'll do#
- Draft and track communications for teachers and students, including deadlines, reminders, and logistics updates.
- Monitor shared inboxes to provide prompt and accurate answers to participant inquiries.
- Coordinate logistics for the National Round, such as venue selection, catering, vendor management, and AV needs.
- Prepare day-of logistics packets, itineraries, and participant-facing materials.
- Maintain accurate registration and communication records in Salesforce.
- Track and report on performance metrics like inquiry volume and response times.
- Collaborate with your supervisor on new projects and program initiatives.
What you'll need#
- Current studies or a degree in Economics, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills paired with a customer service mindset.
- Ability to juggle multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
- A proactive, entrepreneurial approach to work.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- A collaborative personality and commitment to the mission and principles of FEE.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
Location & details#
- This internship is based on-site in Washington, DC.
- The term for this role is Winter 2027.
- This is a paid, full-time position.
About Stand Together
Stand Together is a non-profit organization based in Arlington, Virginia. It supports a network of partners including educators, business leaders, and activists to address social issues such as education and economic opportunity. The organization provides funding and operational resources to help these partners scale their work. It employs 826 people and operates within the non-profit sector.
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