Think Together
Location
Santa Ana, CA | United States
Job description
Intern - Business Strategy
Founded in 1997, Think Together partners with schools to change the odds for kids by providing award-winning programs during and outside the school day. We’re one of California’s largest nonprofits working in school districts from San Diego to San Francisco. Whether you’re interested in early learning, elementary, middle or high school, you can invest in your community by working at a local school or working within our home office providing support!
Opportunity:
Interns will be placed with a department in Think Together’s headquarters based on their academic background, professional skills, interests, and goals. Under the mentorship of designated staff members, interns will work both independently and collaboratively with their departments on projects that support Think Together’s mission and operations. Interns will gain a broad understanding of how a particular department functions within the context of a large nonprofit organization and will develop skills and knowledge related to their academic and professional goals. Interns will also have opportunities to attend regular staff speaker series and professional development sessions.
The Business Strategy Intern will support Think Together’s California Schools Talent Collaborative initiative in its efforts to evaluate and address the staffing needs of afterschool programs across California.
Description of Tasks
• Conduct research and collect data for the Talent Collaborative’s business development strategy.
• Support content creation for marketing and email campaign efforts.
• Support in financial modeling and data manipulation.
• Develop high-impact presentations for executive, internal, and external audiences.
• Draft Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and corresponding communication plans.
• Participate in Talent Collaborative team meetings, Home Office meetings, and cross-department meetings as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Strategic Operations.
Learning Outcomes
• Learn how to create and socialize Standard Operating Procedures.
• Experience developing executive level presentations.
• Project management experience and skills.
• Proficiency in Excel modeling and data manipulation.
Training
• General employer orientation, which may include safety trainings.
• Weekly scheduled one-on-one mentor meetings.
• Staff speaker series and professional development sessions.
• Excel modeling and data manipulation.
• Executive slide writing and storytelling.
• Project and time management tools and skills.
Education and Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in progress – Candidates must be at least a rising junior or senior in college, having completed at least 2 years of undergraduate coursework.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Passion and enthusiasm for education, nonprofit administration, and/or community service.
Hours/Location
• Start date: June 2024
• End date: 10-12 weeks from start date or in alignment with college or university requirements
• 15-25 hours per week
• $22/hr
• Hybrid role, working both remotely and in-office at Think Together’s Santa Ana headquarters, with some local travel for school site events or activities
Think Together is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, religious creed, physical disability, mental disability, age for individuals age 40 and over, medical condition (as defined by state law (for example, cancer or genetic characteristics or HIV/AIDS), marital status, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.
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