Phoenix Scholarship Outreach Intern (Part-Time, Flexible)

Arizona Community Foundation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The Arizona Community Foundation is seeking a part-time Scholarship Outreach Intern to engage with students, counselors, families, and partners in Phoenix and surrounding communities. You will serve as an on-the-ground ambassador, sharing scholarship opportunities, timelines, and application tips.

Ideal candidates are current undergraduates or graduate students with strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and a passion for increasing access to higher education.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate or graduate student (preferred fields: education, communications, business, social work, public policy, nonprofit management, or related areas).
• Strong communication skills and comfort speaking with individuals and groups.
• Experience with students, schools, or community organizations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-person outreach at high schools, nonprofits, community organizations, and events in Phoenix/Maricopa.
• Meet one-on-one and in small groups with students to discuss scholarships and deadlines.
• Table at school events to share materials and respond to inquiries.
• Deliver short presentations and classroom visits about scholarships and timelines.
• Provide guidance on navigating the online scholarship application and required documents.
• Track outreach activities and share feedback with staff.

Skills

Communication

Public speaking

Outreach

Time management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Undergraduate student

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

The Arizona Community Foundation is seeking a part-time Scholarship Outreach Intern to engage with students, counselors, families, and partners in Phoenix and surrounding communities. You will serve as an on-the-ground ambassador, sharing scholarship opportunities, timelines, and application tips.

Ideal candidates are current undergraduates or graduate students with strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and a passion for increasing access to higher education.