Internships and early-career roles that make a difference
United Way of Palm Beach County
The Volunteer Engagement Specialist recruits and places individual and corporate volunteers with nonprofit partners and community service projects. The role develops volunteer opportunities, manages corporate service experiences, tracks recruitment and volunteer metrics, and supports initiatives such as drives, events, tax-filing assistance, and disaster response. It also handles routine volunteer-team administration and represents the organization at occasional evening and weekend events.
Solar United Neighbors
This contractor will conduct community outreach and recruit participants for a solar group-purchasing program serving Cincinnati, Dayton, and surrounding Southwest Ohio counties. Responsibilities include tabling and public events, facilitating Solar 101 sessions, maintaining CRM records, answering participant questions, and supporting homeowner follow-up and grant reporting.
Hanover Research
This role builds a pipeline of prospective K–12 and higher-education clients through research, tailored outreach messaging, calls, and emails. The associate maintains a sales territory, coordinates meetings with senior leaders, and supports a Development Director’s business-development goals in a metrics-driven environment.
Abortion Forward
This organizer will recruit, train, and support volunteers while developing relationships with elected officials, coalition partners, business owners, and community leaders. Day-to-day work includes facilitating trainings, attending community and legislative events, coordinating canvasses and phone/text banks, tracking engagement data, and helping implement regional field plans.
Food & Water Watch
This temporary full-time role directs a canvass operation in the Lehigh Valley focused on educating residents about proposed data centers. The director recruits and trains canvassers, assigns turf through VAN, monitors performance and data quality, coordinates payroll and transportation logistics, and completes at least one canvassing shift per week.
Planned Parenthood of Maryland
This temporary, part-time call-center role provides bilingual phone support to clients seeking reproductive healthcare services. The associate answers and routes calls, schedules appointments, verifies insurance and authorizations, enters patient information in Epic, and communicates estimated costs and appointment requirements.
Online to Offline Strategy Group (O2O)
The Digital Ads Strategist will create data-driven advertising campaigns that test messages, generate organizer leads, and move audiences toward action. They will analyze results, create visual reports, coordinate with organizers and creative staff, advise clients, and help strengthen digital advertising training materials.
Center for Employment Opportunities
The Employment Specialist develops local employer partnerships and identifies job opportunities aligned with participants' skills, interests, and career goals. The role manages participant placement caseloads, provides job-search coaching and resume support, tracks outcomes in Salesforce, and works toward monthly placement targets.
United Way of Massachusetts Bay
The Program Assistant supports planning and delivery of Community Impact initiatives, with primary responsibility for operations of a virtual nonprofit board-service training program. Responsibilities include registration and portal administration, participant communications, attendance and certificate tracking, reporting metrics, Zoom troubleshooting, and post-session materials. The role also coordinates meetings, takes notes, and supports project communications across internal teams and external partners.
Save the Children
The Senior Associate supports federal domestic policy and advocacy priorities related to education, child care, nutrition, rural development, and children’s well-being. The role researches and analyzes policy, monitors congressional and administration activity, prepares advocacy materials, and helps coordinate coalition engagement. It also provides administrative and logistical support for policy events, reporting, procurement, intern projects, and coalition operations.
Chef Ann Foundation
The coordinator will serve as a primary contact for apprenticeship applicants and participants, guiding selection, onboarding, learning progress, and completion. They will maintain program documentation and Moodle learning materials, translate materials into Spanish, help facilitate virtual and in-person training, track data, and support reporting, stakeholder engagement, and program operations.
Children's Aid
The Prevention Facilitator delivers evidence-based substance-use prevention programming, social-emotional learning activities, life-skills workshops, mentoring, and case management for youth and families. The role manages a small caseload, recruits and engages participants, conducts assessments, documents services in required databases, and coordinates with schools, families, and community partners.
Children’s Aid
The Prevention Facilitator delivers evidence-based prevention groups, social-emotional learning, and college and career readiness programming in school and community settings. The role provides individualized mentoring, referrals, interventions, and crisis support to at-risk youth while coordinating with families, schools, and community partners.
Virginia League for Planned Parenthood
This part-time facilitator leads weekly Teen Outreach Program sessions for three clubs across two middle-school sites. Responsibilities include preparing and inventorying materials, coordinating with site partners, collecting program assessments, connecting participants to resources, and helping implement service-learning projects and field trips.
Posse Bay Area
The Career Program Specialist designs and facilitates career-enhancing workshops and events for Scholars and alumni. The role cultivates career partnerships with the Director and development staff, while connecting participants to internships, job-search support, skills-building resources, and career guidance.
Chinese-American Planning Council (CPC)
The Education Specialist supports youth enrolled in summer employment and school-based work-readiness programs. The role facilitates trainings and workshops, coordinates with worksites and industry partners, matches and monitors participants, and manages data, surveys, files, and other program compliance tasks.
Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania
This position runs a long-term peer education and mentoring program for middle and high school students. The specialist teaches lessons on relationships, consent, contraception, STI prevention, and related topics; supports youth leadership activities; and participates in community education events.
Postpartum Support International
This part-time contract role conducts rapid and comprehensive literature reviews on perinatal mental health and prepares evidence summaries for internal and public audiences. The associate will verify statistics, organize citations and source materials, and help develop research-informed communications and educational content.
LINK Unlimited Scholars
The Coordinator, Programs serves as a primary contact for a portfolio of Scholars and their families, monitoring academic progress, maintaining regular communication, and connecting students to tutoring, counseling, and other support. The role also supports Scholar recruitment, school and community partnerships, program events, and collection and analysis of engagement and academic-performance data in Salesforce.
ACLU
The Program Associate provides administrative, operational, and coordination support to a team that strengthens programs across a nationwide network of state affiliates. Day-to-day work includes planning meetings and convenings, managing a senior leader’s calendar and expenses, maintaining program data and resources, tracking budgets and invoices, and supporting grant-related coordination and reporting.
Mountain State Spotlight
The reporter will lead coverage of the forces shaping West Virginia’s economy, including public investments, tax incentives, job-creation promises, government agencies, and legislative decisions. They will investigate who benefits from economic-development policies, report from affected communities, and hold public officials and companies accountable through enterprise and investigative journalism.
California Teachers Association
This temporary role delivers skilled, confidential administrative support for a management department and executive offices. Responsibilities include preparing bargaining and board materials, managing calendars and travel, drafting correspondence, recording notes, maintaining files, and coordinating communications and special projects.
Democratic National Committee
The Community Analyst provides technical support to campaigns, state parties, and affiliated organizations through a Zendesk support queue, including troubleshooting questions about data products and datasets. The role facilitates virtual training, creates and updates product documentation, and gathers user feedback to help improve technical tools and workflows.
Black Farmer Fund
Reporting to the Senior Communications Manager, this full-time associate supports the organization’s communications strategy through social media content, digital campaigns, website updates, and audience engagement. The associate manages the communications calendar, analyzes campaign performance, produces current-events research, creates multimedia materials, and coordinates with internal teams on content strategy for public-facing projects and events.