About the role#
Strada Education Foundation is a national nonprofit organization focused on connecting postsecondary education to meaningful employment. We are seeking an Information Technology Intern for our Summer 2027 program. This is a full-time, paid role designed to provide hands-on experience in nonprofit operations and technology strategy.
What you'll do#
As an intern, you will contribute to our team's goals through a variety of functional areas. You will work on impactful projects and engage in the following:
- Provide helpdesk support to internal users.
- Assist with cybersecurity initiatives and cloud engineering tasks.
- Support relationship management and project communication efforts.
- Participate in skill-building activities and professional development events.
What you'll need#
We are looking for candidates who are at least one year out of high school and currently enrolled in or accepted into a postsecondary education or training program. You should possess the following attributes:
- Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and a self-motivated approach to work.
- Ability to work independently and contribute to a collaborative environment.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace and familiarity with Zoom, Slack, and Microsoft Office.
- A positive attitude and a commitment to promoting equitable opportunities in education and employment.
Location & details#
- Term: May 18, 2027, to August 13, 2027.
- Modality: This is a hybrid role based in Indianapolis, Indiana, or Washington, D.C.
- Schedule: You will be required to work in the office on Tuesdays, plus one additional department-specific day per week.
- Travel: Up to 15% travel may be required for professional development activities.
About Strada Education Foundation
Strada Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in Indianapolis, Indiana. It focuses on the transition from education to employment. The foundation supports individuals who face barriers in this process. It employs between 501 and 1,000 people.
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