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Join Project Lead The Way as a Grants Intern for a summer of hands-on experience in evaluating and supporting grant initiatives while engaging with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities: Evaluate growth opportunities in the PLTW Grant Cycle, prospect new funding partners, and support summer grant events.

Skills: Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills; multitasking and prioritization; teamwork and initiative; analytical thinking; professionalism and confidentiality.

Qualifications: Students pursuing a degree in Philanthropic Studies, Nonprofit Management, Business, Communications, or a related field are preferred.

Location: Indianapolis, IN, US

Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $15 - $25 per hour.

Description

As an Intern at Project Lead The Way (PLTW), you will work as part of our Team to support a variety of initiatives and contribute to meaningful projects that drive our goals. As an integral part of our team, we will count on you to bring new ideas and insights, consistently demonstrating a commitment to our core values of Togetherness, Inclusion, Learning, and Customer Centricity.

This is a full-time, hybrid, paid summer internship with a minimum of 3 days onsite at the PLTW office. The internship will last approximately 10 weeks beginning in May and ending in August.

As an Intern at PLTW you will:

Participate in meaningful projects that directly impact our business and relate to your field of study.
Engage with stakeholders across the organization.
Have direct exposure to cross functional Leadership and opportunities to learn about the various business functions at PLTW.
Spend time with other summer interns and participate in foundational professional learning opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate PLTW Grant Cycle for growth opportunities.
Prospecting for new funding partners.
Support summer Grants events.

Learning Opportunities & Growth Skills

Gain knowledge and experience with Salesforce
Gain knowledge and understanding of Grant & Change Management
Experience learning about Fundraising Cycle
Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

Requirements

Knowledge

This internship is open to students pursuing a degree in Philanthropic Studies, Nonprofit Management, Business, Communications, or a related field of study.

Skills and Abilities

Great interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and be detail-oriented
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Ability to take initiative and work proactively
Ability to work independently, resourcefully seek answers, and remove obstacles
Analytical and critical thinking skills
Accountable and takes ownership
Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality of company information

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