Scholarship Outreach Specialist – Part-Time, Flexible Hours

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

Job summary

Arizona Community Foundation is seeking a part-time Scholarship Outreach Intern in Phoenix to support the scholarship cycle through outreach and engagement with students, counselors, families, and community partners.

The role involves in-person outreach, presentations, and guiding applicants through the online scholarship process, with opportunities to travel locally and work flexible hours around an academic schedule.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled student in a relevant field with good standing.
• Strong communication and public speaking skills.
• Experience with schools or community organizations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-person outreach at high schools, nonprofits, community organizations, and events in Phoenix/Maricopa county.
• Meet one-on-one and in small groups with students to discuss ACF scholarship opportunities.
• Table at school and community events to share scholarship materials and respond to inquiries.
• Make outbound calls, emails, and follow-ups to students, counselors, and partner organizations.
• Deliver short presentations and classroom visits about scholarships, eligibility, timelines, and tips.
• Guide students on navigating the online scholarship application and required documents.
• Track outreach activities and share feedback with staff to improve strategies.
• Support creation of year-end donor engagement materials.
• Assist Senior Scholarship Advisor and Scholarships Advisor with engagement initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication

Public speaking

Time management

Phone outreach

Microsoft Office

Education

Current undergraduate or graduate student

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Arizona Community Foundation is seeking a part-time Scholarship Outreach Intern in Phoenix to support the scholarship cycle through outreach and engagement with students, counselors, families, and community partners.

The role involves in-person outreach, presentations, and guiding applicants through the online scholarship process, with opportunities to travel locally and work flexible hours around an academic schedule.