Fall 2024, Part-time, Remote Paid Internship with Scholarship Opportunity
We are a non-profit educational organization with a mission to substantially improve young professionals’ life skills and thereby facilitate their career readiness, marketability, advancement potential, and preparation for meaningful and fulfilling lives. However, due to the size of our organization, we can only accept applicants from CA and CO.
Apply through our website https://www.aspireskills.org/ to be considered.
Internship Information:
Position Name: Project Management Intern
Start Date: August 12, 2024
End Date: December 9, 2024
Pay: $17 an hour for 12-15 hours a week. Additionally, all interns will be considered for a scholarship of up to $2000. Scholarships will be awarded based on the intern’s engagement and commitment throughout the internship program. All interns are eligible to receive a scholarship as long as they meet the minimum requirements and expectations of the internship program.
Location: We are a fully remote workplace. All internship meetings will take place via Zoom.
Internship Description: We are looking for enthusiastic and creative young professionals who are committed to bettering their professional and personal skills. Interns will be responsible for attending two course sessions each week and completing the requirements of the course, including but not limited to: regularly writing deliverables, contributing to discussions, reading roughly 10 pages a week, and preparing short presentations. Session times for these meetings will be decided based on the intern team’s scheduling availability. This course is a highly collaborative environment with frequent group work and discussions. Interns will also participate in an experiential learning component through the development of a capstone project. Through the capstone project, interns will have an opportunity to connect with and impact their communities in a way they are passionate about.
To Learn More: We strongly recommend that you explore our website to learn more about the internship program and view examples of past interns’ capstone projects.
- aspireskills.org
Internship Application:
To apply, email the following documents to info@lifeskills.co with the subject, “Internship Application.” Please send word documents or PDFs. Applications due March 29th.
- Cover Letter
- Résumé
- Required Short Answer Response: Please write a few sentences answering both prompts below. These prompts are an opportunity for us to get to know you as an applicant better. Please note: use of AI to answer these prompts is strictly prohibited. There are clear markers of AI generated responses and if we suspect your answers are inauthentic, you will be disqualified from the application process.
- How would you describe yourself as a leader? As a colleague? As a friend? How and why do these answers differ from each other, if at all?
- What is one or a few of your goals? Why have you chosen these goals? Optional: How are you working towards these goals right now?
- At the end of your short answer response, please indicate the platform where you found our application.
Our Values:
At Aspire Skill Development, we value and embody a culture of growth, belonging, and collaboration, which is made possible through actions that align with our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our conversation-based internship sessions thrive with diverse teams as we set collective goals of cultivating safe spaces in which all individuals can express their thoughts. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate that diversity encompasses many elements of a person’s identity. Our team and interns are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a desire for self-growth and to positively engage in their communities. Importantly, we operate under the notion that inclusion is everyone’s responsibility. We ultimately support an inclusive workplace where everyone excels based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, and performance.
Job Types: Part-time, Internship
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Experience level:
- No experience needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you located in California or Colorado? We can only hire applicants from these two states.
Work Location: Remote