Grantmaking Intern: Drive Community Equity & Impact

The Robert R. McCormick Foundation; Chicago (IL); Vor Ort; USD 16.000 - 23.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Robert R. McCormick Foundation's Communities Program in Chicago invites two recent graduates or current graduate students to join as Grantmaking Interns for a six-month period beginning in June 2019.

Interns will evaluate grant proposals, attend site visits, complete write-ups, and build relationships with community-based practitioners within a place-based, systems-change framework. The interns report to the Senior Program Officer and Program Officer, work full-time, and receive compensation

Qualifikationen

• Recent graduate or graduate student in nonprofit management, public policy, journalism, communications, social work or related fields with strong interest in community engagement and philanthropy.

Aufgaben

• Grant evaluation and write-ups for assigned grant recommendations.
• Site visits and staff presentations with data-driven funding recommendations.
• Research in place-based or other target community areas to inform grantmaking strategies.
• Build relationships with community networks, practitioners and partners.

Kenntnisse

Detail-oriented

Creative

Excellent communication

Writing skills

Presentation skills

Project management

Ausbildung

Recent college graduate or grad student in nonprofit management, public policy, journalism, communications, social work

Tools

MS Office

Grants database

Jobbeschreibung

The Robert R. McCormick Foundation's Communities Program in Chicago invites two recent graduates or current graduate students to join as Grantmaking Interns for a six-month period beginning in June 2019.

Interns will evaluate grant proposals, attend site visits, complete write-ups, and build relationships with community-based practitioners within a place-based, systems-change framework. The interns report to the Senior Program Officer and Program Officer, work full-time, and receive compensation