Motorola Solutions Foundation 2026 Summer Internship
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Daily Salary:
USD 2 - 3
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike enabling the coordination thats critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.
Department Overview
As the charitable and philanthropic arm of Motorola Solutions the Motorola Solutions Foundation partners with organizations around the world to build safer cities and thriving communities. We focus on giving back through strategic grants employee volunteerism and other community investment initiatives. Our strategic grants program supports organizations that offer first responder programming and technology and engineering education and align to our values of accountability innovation impact and inclusion. The Foundation is one of the many ways in which the company is innovating for a safer future.
Job Description
NOTE: This will be a hybrid role based out of our Chicago Headquarters with the expectation of 2-3 days/week in office - Housing will not be available candidate must be local
Overview
The Summer 2026 Foundation Intern will play a critical role in advancing key areas of the Foundations work including:
2026 annual grant cycle
Assist in reviewing grant applications using Google Suite and the Foundations grantmaking database
Coordinate the Foundations employee grant review committees and lead discussions
Research prospective grant applicants across strategic giving and geographical focuses
Create reports on the Foundations grantmaking activities and impact
Employee volunteerism and engagement
Help coordinate company-sponsored volunteer events as appropriate prepare communications for senior leadership regarding the volunteer opportunities and provide on-site event support.
Compile and analyze employee giving and volunteer data and create reports on the Foundations employee volunteer efforts and impact
Storytelling
Create collateral to showcase Motorola Solutions and the Foundation as corporate social responsibility leaders
Support the Foundations storytelling efforts via social media and blog posts
Human Resources Team Support and Collaboration
Participate in HR organization intern events and projects as schedule permits
Additional Knowledge/Skills Minimum
GPA: 3.2
Knowledge in Google Sheets and/or Excel
Candidate must be able to work with Google and Microsoft products
Demonstrated interest in social impact non-profit organizations corporate social responsibility or communications through coursework extracurriculars and/or volunteer efforts is a plus
Ability to plan and organize work in a fast-paced demanding and rapidly changing environment
Ability to work and collaborate across teams
Has sound judgment decision-making and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally via verbal and written communication
Customer-focused mindset with high level of professionalism confidentiality and discretion
Basic Requirements
Candidate must be currently pursuing a Bachelors Degree with a graduation date on or after December 2026
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Travel Requirements
None
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Intern
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.
Were committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation please complete thisReasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
Motorola Solutions, Inc., incorporated on March 9, 1973, is a provider of communication infrastructure, devices, accessories, software and services. The Company operates through two segments: Products and Services. It serves global customer base spanning federal, state, county, provin ... View more
