Strategy & Innovation Intern (SUMMER 2026) (REMOTE)
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Job Location:
Alexandria, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
We will go wherever we are needed and do whatever comes to hand.
-Ballington & Maud Booth Founders
Volunteers of America(VOA) is a faith-based nationwide nonprofit organization dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their full potential. The VOA network includes more than 16000 full-time professionals empowering 1.5 million people annually through our 29 affiliates in 46 states. We provide hundreds of service programs including those for seniors and people with disabilities those experiencing homelessness and those recovering from addiction. VOA is one of the nations most comprehensive human services charities offering programs for communities individuals and families
VOA is seeking anInternto support the Strategy & Innovation Team. The person in this role should have an interest or experience in community health innovation and stakeholder engagement.
This position is full-time (up to 40 hours per week)
This position extends the opportunity for a fully Remote work schedule
The internship is unpaid however a stipend is provided
Primary Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will report to both the Executive Vice President - Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer and Vice President - Innovation & Impact Investing with primary duties to...
- Support the VOAHumana Foundation relationship by collecting impact stories from the field and developing into compelling communication deliverables
- Assist with the stakeholder engagement and project management of research project: Integrated Health Technology for Older Adults Aging in Place
- Research and design for new business proposals and presentations
- (Virtually) Attend all Team and client meetings as needed
- Engage with appropriate staff at VOA National and local VOA Affiliates to collect materials
- Contribute creatively to proposals and presentations. This requires strong writing skills and some practice at compelling graphical layout in programs like PowerPoint
- Support project management functions like scheduling meetings compiling deliverables and following up with stakeholders
- Professional communications with internal and external company leadership
- Online industry research to identify prospects best practices and peer comparisons
Required Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
- Experience with basic data research analysis and corresponding communications (i.e. charts infographics etc.)
- Demonstrated examples of compelling reports and presentations
- Project management and group leadership
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Qualifications:
Physical Capabilities:
- Lifting: Requires lifting materials up to 10 lbs.
- Ability to stand or sit at a computer for prolonged periods
Working Conditions:
- The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function
- This position will take place primarily in an office setting
Other Duties:
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Education and Experience:
- Candidates seeking a career in Community Health Public Health Innovation Stakeholder Engagement or a related field are encouraged to apply
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
VOA is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Volunteers of America does not discriminate on the basis of race ethnicity religion sex color national origin age sexual orientation gender identity or expression mental or physical disability genetic information veteran status or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
Required Experience:
Intern
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