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The Rockefeller Foundation · 3 hours ago

Intern, Connected Leaders

New York, NY, US

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$30/hr - $35/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

The Rockefeller Foundation is a pioneering philanthropy focused on collaborative partnerships that enable communities to flourish. They are seeking an Intern for their Connected Leaders Platform team to support strategic initiatives, research, and event execution.

Innovation ManagementVenture Capital

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support the implementation of CLP’s convening strategy by contributing to team initiatives and deliverables

Assist with research, briefing materials, and background documents for convenings, partnerships, and strategic initiatives

Provide project tracking and documentation support across CLP’s shared workstreams

Help maintain team resources, databases, and shared folders (e.g., Salesforce entries, project trackers, event calendars)

Contribute to planning and coordination for institutional gatherings and strategic convenings

Provide logistical and administrative support for in-person, hybrid, and virtual events, including guest registration and post-event reporting

Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen partnerships and advance CLP team goals

Qualification

Event productionPartnership developmentResearch skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteWritten communicationVerbal communicationOrganizational skillsTeam collaborationAdaptability

Required

Currently enrolled in a graduate program in a relevant field (e.g., social impact, organizational development, communications, or related disciplines)

Strong interest in convening strategy, event production, partnership development, and network-building initiatives

Basic research and analytical skills with the ability to synthesize information into clear summaries

Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn new tools

Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment

Detail-oriented with good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks under guidance

Demonstrated curiosity, adaptability, and eagerness to learn in a professional setting

Work authorization in the United States is required

Applicants must submit a resume and cover letter as part of the application process

Company

The Rockefeller Foundation

Glassdoor4.0

Promoting the well-being of humanity since 1913.

Founded in 1913

New York, New York, USA

201-500 employees

http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org

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