About the role#
As a Learner Engagement and Community Intern, you will support projects that advance learner voices and foster inclusive excellence. This role provides hands-on experience connecting education to employment opportunities. You will work with a team dedicated to strengthening the link between postsecondary education and economic opportunity.
What you'll do#
- Support initiatives that center and elevate learner voices across various programs.
- Contribute to projects and events that foster community engagement and belonging.
- Assist with planning, project management, and cross-functional collaboration to support the internship program.
- Participate in team strategy meetings, research, and project tracking to meet departmental goals.
What you'll need#
- You must be at least one year out of high school and currently enrolled in or accepted into a postsecondary education or training program.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Google Suite and Microsoft Office, along with familiarity using Zoom and Slack.
- Ability to learn quickly, work independently, and contribute to a collaborative environment.
- Excellent time management, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.
- A self-motivated approach and openness to feedback.
- A positive attitude and a willingness to contribute to the internship cohort.
Location & details#
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Modality: Hybrid. You will work from the office on Tuesdays and one additional department-specific day per week. Additional in-office days may be required for special events.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 18, 2027, to August 13, 2027).
- Commitment: Full-time (minimum of 30 hours per week).
- Pay: $22.75 per hour for undergraduate students and $25 per hour for graduate students.
About Strada Education Foundation
Strada Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in Indianapolis, Indiana. It focuses on the transition from education to employment. The foundation supports individuals who face barriers in this process. It employs between 501 and 1,000 people.
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