Strategy Intern Graduate - Reproductive Healthcare
Strategy Intern Graduate - Reproductive Healthcare
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Organizational Summary
Contraceptive care is basic health care. Yet too many patients in the U.S. struggle to access the care they want when they want it.
A national nonprofit founded in 2014 Upstream USA partners with healthcare organizations to provide free training education and technical assistance to improve their contraceptive services and meet their patients needs at no cost to them. Over ten years weve supported 200 healthcare partners (including primary care practices federally qualified health centers health systems and more) with a transformative approach that empowers patients to access the contraceptive care where they already receive most of their healthcare. Were on a path to partnering with health care organizations that collectively serve 5 million patients by 2030.
We do not accept funding from pharmaceutical companies or the government. Our work is made possible by generous support from venture philanthropy. That privilege comes with high expectations about growth and scale and a focus on measurable outcomes and impact.
Were a 2023 Audacious Project recipient that continues to garner attention from many leading publications including Harvard Public Health Bloomberg MedPage Today Baltimore Sun the Fresno Bee and WBUR. We welcome individuals interested in career opportunities partnerships or philanthropic endeavors seeking additional information to visit our website or email us at .
Organizational Summary
Contraceptive care is basic health care. Yet too many patients in the U.S. struggle to access the care they want when they want it.
A national nonprofit founded in 2014 Upstream USA partners with healthcare organizations to provide free training education and technical assistance to improve their contraceptive services and meet their patients needs at no cost to them. Over ten years weve supported 200 healthcare partners (including primary care practices federally qualified health centers health systems and more) with a transformative approach that empowers patients to access the contraceptive care where they already receive most of their healthcare. Were on a path to partnering with health care organizations that collectively serve 5 million patients by 2030.
We do not accept funding from pharmaceutical companies or the government. Our work is made possible by generous support from venture philanthropy. That privilege comes with high expectations about growth and scale and a focus on measurable outcomes and impact.
Were a 2023 Audacious Project recipient that continues to garner attention from many leading publications including Harvard Public Health BloombergMedPage TodayBaltimore Sun theFresno Bee andWBUR. We welcome individuals interested in career opportunities partnerships or philanthropic endeavors seeking additional information to visit our website or email us .
Positions Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Graduate Intern to join our Strategy Operations team. In this role you will work closely with senior team members to assist in the of strategic initiatives conduct datadriven analysis and contribute to the continuous improvement of business operations. This internship will provide you with valuable exposure to strategic planning operations management and the chance to develop key skills in a collaborative and fastpaced environment.
Duration: 3 to 6 months Parttime to Fulltime Beginning on or around June 2nd
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Assist in analyzing operational data to identify trends inefficiencies and opportunities for optimization. Present findings in clear and actionable reports for senior leadership.
- Project Support: Work on a variety of strategic projects assisting with research project management and process improvement efforts.
- Operational Support: Support daytoday operations by helping track and monitor the progress of ongoing initiatives. Help ensure that projects are meeting deadlines and objectives.
- Market & Industry Research: Conduct research on industry trends competitor analysis and market insights to support strategic decisionmaking.
- Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including marketing finance and IT to gather information share insights and align on operational goals.
- Documentation & Process Improvement: Assist in documenting key processes suggesting improvements and supporting the implementation of best practices.
Adhoc Projects: Contribute to additional tasks as required by the team providing support and insights to enhance the overall strategy operations.
Required Education Experience Knowledge Skills and Ability
Upstream fosters a missionoriented workplace and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds. The ideal candidate upholds our mission of accessible patientcentered contraceptive care builds trust through empathy and honesty and contributes to a collaborative culture. They bring enthusiasm to their work creating opportunities for connection and celebration.
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelors or Masters degree in Business Administration Healthcare Management Economics Engineering or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel PowerPoint Word); knowledge of data analysis tools or software (e.g. SQL Tableau or similar) is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Detailoriented with the ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fastpaced environment.
- A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and contribute to a range of tasks.
- Previous experience in internships or academic projects related to strategy operations or business analytics is a plus.
Opportunity
- Gain handson experience working with a dynamic Strategy Operations team.
- Develop valuable skills in strategic analysis project management and operations optimization.
- Opportunity to network with senior leaders and professionals in the industry.
Travel Requirements
Occasional travel is expected for inperson meetings.
Hiring Range
The hourly rate for this internship is $30/hour.
Pay Transparency
Final offers for this position will be based upon several factors including the scope of the role market compensation analysis position requirements candidates experience level and capabilities fairness in internal pay considerations and will be made within the parameters of Upstream USAs compensation framework and philosophy.
Other Upstream Staff Expectations
- All Upstreamers must be able to attend workrelated inperson meetings and functions as needed.
- In our hybrid work environments there is a basic expectation that our Upstreamers will ensure that their work from home setups will have reliable access to phone and Internet to ensure connectivity to their teams.
- At Upstream we gather for moments that matter for training teaming and connection. Our teams come together for occasional in person meetings and organizational retreats. As part of our hybrid work practices this travel expectation will be applicable for all Upstreamers even those based remotely.
- Engage in organizationsponsored learning & development
Upstream Benefits
Upstream USA offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical dental vision life insurance long and short term disability 401K with a match generous vacation personal sick and holiday time off parental leave professional development a fitness and cell phone allowance for all full time employees and part time employees who work a minimum of 24 hours per week. Intern positions and contingent worker roles are not eligible for benefits.
Hiring Process
Candidates who advance in our preliminary review process will have an opportunity to discuss the position their employment background and lived experience with a member of our talent acquisition team by telephone. Those who advance to subsequent steps in our interview process may participate in up to three rounds of meetings by Zoom or in person and in a thought exercise/case study assignment. Each round could consist of multiple meetings with various Upstreamers. If you need anything in advance of your interviews please reach out to your recruiter.
Our Culture
We are dedicated to fostering a fair and accessible talent lifecycle ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to thrive. From recruitment to career development we strive to create a workplace where talent is recognized supported and empowered to contribute meaningfully. Building a strong representative workforce is essential to our success and we prioritize collaboration transparency and shared leadership to cultivate an environment where all voices are heard and valued.
Our commitment extends beyond hiringwe invest in professional growth mentorship and inclusive workplace practices to support longterm success for our employees. You can learn more about our organization on our career site.
Upstream Careers
Our goal is to attract develop and retain exceptional people and to create a work environment that is dynamic rewarding and enables each of us to realize our potential. Upstream is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability genetic information gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know. Upstream USA participates in EVerify.
Upstream Headquarters
2 Oliver Street Suite 402 Boston MA 02109
No phone calls please.
Be advised that we do not ever conduct hiring interviews via text or email. Please protect yourself by learning more about our hiring practices and common red flags to look out for.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
