Remote Community Development Intern — Grants & Planning

ACDS Inc; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Flexible hours

Remote work option

Job summary

Arundel Community Development Services, Inc. is seeking an enthusiastic Community Development intern to support our Planning department and assist with grants management, data analysis, and outreach activities in Annapolis, MD.

The role offers paid, up to one-year timeframe with 20–40 hours per week and some remote flexibility. Ideal candidates are pursuing further studies in nonprofit management, public service, or housing and community development, with strong communication skills and a

Qualifications

• Strong motivation to learn along with professional drive.
• Passion for community development and public service.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with social media campaigns.
• Current enrollment at a college/university.
• Ability to commute to Annapolis office for internship duration.

Responsibilities

• Collect qualitative and quantitative data and documents from stakeholders.
• Organize outreach efforts including community meetings and focus group logistics.
• Support grant management by establishing files, reviewing invoices, and assisting grant monitoring activities.
• Develop and implement grant application and review processes.
• Support Planning team with daily administrative tasks such as filing, purchasing supplies, and coordinating meetings or RSVPs.
• Develop blog/website and social media posts highlighting community development and affordable housing achievements.
• Attend community meetings, take minutes as an ACDS representative, and provide meeting support.

Skills

Motivation to learn

Public service

Verbal & written comms

Social media familiarity

Education

Currently enrolled in college/university

Job description

Arundel Community Development Services, Inc. is seeking an enthusiastic Community Development intern to support our Planning department and assist with grants management, data analysis, and outreach activities in Annapolis, MD.

The role offers paid, up to one-year timeframe with 20–40 hours per week and some remote flexibility. Ideal candidates are pursuing further studies in nonprofit management, public service, or housing and community development, with strong communication skills and a