A-Team Summer Internship

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e offer a highly competitive summer internship program that gives college students and/or recent college graduates the meaningful & unique opportunity to make important professional contributions to the communities the Arras Foundation serves.

By working in the field of philanthropy, together with local nonprofit organizations and community members, interns will gain experience in community engagement, communications, research, professional networking, and more.

A Team Internship

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must have completed at least one year of post-secondary education. Dual enrollment during high school years will not be counted toward the one-year completion requirement. All majors/areas of study accepted. While the Arras Foundation will consider applications from a wide range of locations, ALL interns are expected to be available Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST.

Candidates should possess an interest in learning and serving the community, and a high level of initiative and professionalism. Successful candidates also exhibit:

  • Strong oral and written communication skills

  • Research and analysis skills

  • Planning and marketing skills

  • Ability to work both independently and in a group setting

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities at once

  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and/or other softwares

  • Experience with and/or interest in nonprofit or community-based organizations is preferred

SELECTION CRITERIA:

  • Applicants must have completed at least ONE YEAR of post-secondary education (Dual Enrollment IS NOT a substitution)

  • Students may be enrolled in OR a recent graduate of any college or university

  • If applicants are offered an interview based on the application, candidates will be contacted to schedule an interview

  • Participants are required to sign a non-disclosure, confidentiality agreement

Internship Overview

The Arras Foundation is offering a paid internship for college students or recent graduates. This highly competitive internship program gives college students and/or recent college graduates the unique opportunity to make important professional contributions to the communities the Foundation serves. By working in the field of philanthropy, together with local nonprofit organizations and community members, interns will gain experience in community engagement, communications, research, professional networking, and more.

All majors and disciplines are encouraged to apply. The Foundation values interdisciplinary knowledge and a positive attitude to do any task assigned.

SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION

The internship period will be from June to August 2026. Interns will typically work Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST, with possible occasional evening and weekend work required. Interns will be expected to work the full experience with limited time out of office. While the Arras Foundation will consider applications from a wide range of locations, ALL interns are expected to be available in-person Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST. A stipend will be provided for the internship.

Application Outline and Requirements

The following is an overview of the sections of this application. These sections MUST be completed in order for your application to be considered:

  1. Student Information
  2. School Experience (includes current GPA, expected graduation date, & applicable computer skills)
  3. Essay Prompts (you will be asked to upload a .PDF file with your full, detailed responses to two (2) essay prompts)
  4. Cover Letter and Resume
  5. Reference Letters (we ask for you to include two (2) letters of recommendation; recommenders should indicate in their letters why you would be a good fit for this internship)

Summer 2026 A-Team internship applications are OPEN!

DEADLINE: March 9, 2026 • 11:59 PM EST

DEADLINE: March 9, 2026 • 11:59 PM EST