Apr 23, 2023
Are you passionate about social impact and interested in tackling the critical social issues facing our society today? Are you interested in exploring how we can mobilize leaders across sectors to collaborate and take action? If so, we invite you to apply for this Internship Program. Our internship Program is an opportunity for students and young professionals to gain valuable, real-world experience across a wide variety of issues.
Our program will offer you the unique opportunity to collaborate and develop effective working relationships with Programs staff, build new skills and hone existing ones, expand your professional networks, and contribute to our unique model for driving systems-level change. We know we have as much to learn from you as you do from us, so we ask that our interns come prepared to collaborate on impactful projects, share ideas, think outside the box, and challenge us to approach problems in new ways.
Panorama is looking for a full-time intern (40 hours/week) to support the day-to-day activities of the Peer Learning Community team, with a focus on the Collaborative Learning from Impact Philanthropy Initiative. This position would be of interest for those pursuing careers in social work, philanthropy, nonprofit management, or public policy. Students who have taken courses in these areas as well as ethnic studies, international studies, sociology, or psychology are encouraged to apply.
This nonexempt, full–time position reports to the Senior Program Officer for Peer Learning Communities. This position is available on a fully remote basis within the United States.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Administrative & Programmatic Support
Plan and prepare for virtual events, key meetings, and presentations, which will include setting up and managing Zooms, developing agendas, and recordkeeping
Support in creating and/or copy editing a variety of materials, including proposals, PowerPoint presentations, emails, one pagers, newsletters, and research briefs
Coordinate and schedule large cross-departmental meetings on behalf of team members
Maintain a Salesforce database and act as a resource and troubleshooting when necessary (Salesforce experience preferred but not required)
Provide support to other programs within the team in key instances
Data Management & Analysis
Assist in gathering qualitative and quantitative data from nonprofit leaders from across the world through surveys and interviews
Support the data analysis and visualization of data collected
Maintain a list of relevant news clips, literature, and resources for the Collaborative Learning from Impact Philanthropy initiative including topics of trust-based philanthropy, equity-based giving, and community grantmaking
Goals and Learning Objectives:
Gain knowledge on the ecosystem of social impact including the role of philanthropy and the work of nonprofit leaders to address critical social issues
Develop programmatic and administrative skills on project management and event production
Increase experience with data management and data visualization
Position Requirements & Qualifications
This internship is designed for undergraduate students in their junior or senior year in college or masters' graduate students. Internships will start in mid-June and conclude in late August/early September, with some flexibility and consideration given to your schedule and school system’s calendar, as well as the possibility to extend on a part time schedule (20 hours / week) through the Fall 2023 semester.
We request a six-month commitment with an anticipated start date of June 16, 2023.
Typical knowledge, skills, and abilities include:
Demonstrated interest in learning about the social change sector including nonprofits and philanthropy.
Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through but not limited to social justice courses, extracurricular activities, volunteering, or other work experience.
Ability to take initiative, problem-solve and work independently.
Ability to prioritize and handle simultaneous assignments while adapting to changing deadlines, priorities and workflow with success and accuracy.
Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as demonstrable interpersonal skills and willingness to work in collaborative environment.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products and willingness to learn other software platforms