KIP Summer 2026 Program Operations Intern Principled Business

Harrisburg, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Koch Internship Program(KIP) is a paid 12-week experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers meaningful work experience at non-profits all over the United States tackling some of our nations most pressing challenges. Eligible candidates will be geographically located within the U.S. and authorized to work in the U.S. through the duration of the program.

Throughout your internship you will gain meaningful professional experience at a partner organization and participate in professional development built around a 2-day in-person summit hosted by Stand Together Fellowships at Stand Togethers Headquarters in Arlington Virginia supported by virtual programming that takes place every other Thursday between 1- 4:00 pm ET. Interns will receive either a $7500 or $5500 stipend from Stand Together Fellowships depending on whether they are working full-time (32 hours/week) or part-time (24 hours/week) with the partner organization.

The programming provided by Stand Together Fellowships focuses on three objectives:

1. understanding the foundational principles of a free society such as individual liberty limited government free markets and the rule of law;

2. learning the Stand Together communitys vision for change and how a principled approach to problem solving can help address societys biggest challenges; and

3. presenting opportunities and pathways to build a career that advances liberty and free society.

Successful candidates will interview with both our non-profit partner organizations and Stand Together Fellowships staff so we strongly encourage you to apply in advance!

About Principled Business

Principled Business is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization activating capitalists to advance the principles of capitalism. We believe that capitalism is the greatest force for good and its up to the actors in that system to live up to its promise. We convene and equip investors executives and entrepreneurs to see themselves as moral agents whose work advances human dignity agency prosperity and happiness. We then activate them as advocates and exemplars of free enterprise in their companies communities and the wider culture to strengthen the public understanding of capitalism and support for it.

Role Overview

Principled Business is seeking a full-time remote Program Operations Intern to support the planning and execution of our convenings salons trainings cohorts and program content. This role is for someone who is highly organized fast-moving and eager to learn how high-leverage programs are built and delivered.

Key Responsibilities

1) Program Delivery and Logistics

Support planning and execution for virtual and in-person programs (run-of-show timelines checklists).

Coordinate logistics and communications with speakers facilitators and participants.

Help prepare materials for sessions (agendas participant packets links notes).

2) Participant Communications and Onboarding

Draft and proofread participant emails confirmations reminders and follow-ups.

Support onboarding workflows (registration calendars Zoom links event FAQs).

Ensure participants have what they need and know what to expect.

3) Program Content and Editorial Support

Proofread and lightly edit program curricula handouts and supporting resources.

Help maintain a clean internal library of program assets templates and recordings.

Capture session notes and convert them into usable internal documentation.

4) Participant Experience Capture and Feedback

Build and send post-event surveys track responses and summarize results.

Support participant follow-ups and short interviews (scheduling note-taking synthesis).

Maintain a simple feedback log of themes wins pain points and improvement ideas.

5) Coordination Tracking and Systems

Maintain accurate rosters attendance and basic program metrics in spreadsheets or tracking tools.

Track action items and deadlines across program workstreams.

Produce simple exports lists and recap notes as requested.

6) Program Marketing and Promotion Support

Draft and proofread promotional copy for programs (email invites short posts landing page blurbs).

Support outreach to targeted audiences and partners to drive attendance and engagement.

Coordinate simple asset needs (speaker bios session descriptions graphics requests) and keep materials organized.

Track basic promotion performance (RSVPs attendance conversions) and summarize takeaways.

Ideal Qualifications

Highly organized with strong follow-through and attention to detail.

Strong writing skills and good editorial instincts.

Comfortable juggling multiple moving pieces and staying calm under deadlines.

Basic fluency with spreadsheets and collaborative tools.

$7500 - $7500 a year

Stand Together Fellowships believes that diversity in experiences perspectives knowledge and ideas fuels creativity broadens knowledge and helps drive success. Our admissions office treats all program participantsand applicantswith honesty dignity respectand welcome all qualified applicants regardless ofcolorracereligionreligious creedsexgenderor gender identitygender expressionsexual orientation national origin citizenship ethnicity ancestry age physical disability mental disability medical condition pregnancy(including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions)military andveteran statusgenetic informationmaritalor familialstatus political affiliationor any other legallyrecognized protected basis under federal state or local laws regulations or ordinances.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Intern

The Koch Internship Program(KIP) is a paid 12-week experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers meaningful work experience at non-profits all over the United States tackling some of our nations most pressing challenges. Eligible candidates will be geographically locate...