Program Intern, Scholarship and Education Initiatives

Program Intern, Scholarship and Education Initiatives October 21, 2026 Share: By brianpowell JOB TITLE : Program Intern, Scholarship and Education Initiatives REPORTS TO : Senior Program Manager, Scholarship and Education Initiatives HOURLY RATE : $17/hour – average of 10-15 hours per week

EFFECTIVE DATE : 1/25/2027 - 5/1/2027

WORK ENVIRONMENT : In-office, with two offsite Saturday events in the greater Phoenix area (1/30/2027 and 5/1/2027) ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP : The program intern will support the day-to-day operations of the Flinn Scholars Program, from programming for current Scholars to alumni relations to university partnerships, gaining hands‑on experience in how a highly selective merit-based scholarship program runs.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES :

Support logistics for in-person and online events for scholarship recipients (annual recognition event, career‑development sessions, alumni gatherings, etc.). Assist with communications to current Scholars, alumni, and university partners. Help maintain and organize Scholars program records and files. Support research and preparation for program planning and reporting. Perform additional duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including SharePoint, Word, Excel, and Outlook. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to take initiative, prioritize work, work independently, and collaborate with others. Ability to handle confidential materials and information with discretion.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

High-school diploma or GED required Actively enrolled in an accredited college or university in a degree‑seeking program. Interest in secondary/post-secondary education, nonprofit management, or communications preferred. Authorized to work in the United States for the entire duration of the internship.

PHYSICAL AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS :

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times. Reliable transportation to office and offsite events. Signed confidentiality / nondisclosure agreement provided by the Flinn Foundation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Flinn Foundation