The Rockefeller Foundation is pleased to announce exciting opportunities for its Summer Internship Program in 2024. Join us for a transformative experience, contributing to our mission of promoting the well-being of humanity globally. This internship offers a unique chance to work on impactful projects and gain insights into the world of philanthropy and global development.
- Assist in researching and analyzing global challenges related to the Foundation’s focus areas.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative solutions and initiatives.
- Support program officers in project management, grant administration, and impact assessment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on strategic planning and organizational projects.
- Engage in data collection, analysis, and reporting to measure program effectiveness.
- Attend meetings, workshops, and events to enhance your understanding of the philanthropic sector.
- Currently enrolled in a graduate or undergraduate program related to Social Sciences, Public Policy, International Relations, or a relevant field.
- Strong academic record with a passion for social impact and global development.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
- Demonstrated interest in the Rockefeller Foundation’s mission and values.
Previous coursework or experience in philanthropy, international development, or related fields is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in research and data analysis.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Adaptability and flexibility to work on diverse projects.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Immersive experience in the philanthropic sector with a global impact.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
- Networking opportunities with leaders in the field.
- Exposure to cutting-edge projects and initiatives.
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and a brief statement of interest. Please use the subject line "Rockefeller Summer Internship Application". Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
The Rockefeller Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Note: This job description serves as a general guide and may be subject to modifications based on the specific needs of the internship program.