Operations Intern: Policy Nonprofit with Growth & Impact

Stand Together; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 6,400 - 8,600; Full time

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Job summary

Stand Together offers the Koch Internship Program through Stand Together Fellowships, a paid experiential learning opportunity across nonprofit policy work in the United States. The Operations Intern will work closely with senior staff, gaining exposure to operations, development, research, scheduling, data management, and special projects.

This role emphasizes hands-on responsibilities, process improvement, and independent projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the daily operations of a growing policy organization.
• Coordinate meetings, calendars, correspondence, and organizational logistics.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure recurring processes are completed reliably and on time.
• Assist with event planning, office administration, and other operational needs.
• Support donor and prospect management through CRM maintenance, correspondence, scheduling, and research.
• Assist with external communications and donor related projects.
• Maintain and improve organizational databases and tracking systems.
• Assist with occasional research and execution of special projects.
• Take ownership of development projects from initial research through implementation.
• Identify opportunities to improve organizational workflows, databases, and internal systems.
• Develop and maintain trackers, SOPs, and other resources that create consistency and organization.
• Document processes to improve future onboarding and continuity.
• Jump in wherever needed, handling tasks from financial administration to research and organizational problem solving.

Job description

Stand Together offers the Koch Internship Program through Stand Together Fellowships, a paid experiential learning opportunity across nonprofit policy work in the United States. The Operations Intern will work closely with senior staff, gaining exposure to operations, development, research, scheduling, data management, and special projects.

This role emphasizes hands-on responsibilities, process improvement, and independent projects in a fast-paced environment.