Community Engagement Strategy & Research Intern

at Self-Help

Record last updated: 2/21/2026 12:37:54 PM

Current Days Open
57
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$25.00 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$25.00 (Hourly)
Historical Days Open
13
First Seen
12/6/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$25.00 (Hourly)
2/21/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$25.00 (Hourly)
2/21/2026

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Full Job Description

Job Description: Community Engagement Strategy & Research Intern We are seeking a Community Engagement Intern to join ourTeam! Are you passionate about community engagement and strategic program development? Self-Help is seeking an intern to assist in building relationships and coalitions with mission-aligned organizations and fostering a culture of service within the organization. Our work focuses on serving members and potential members, partnering with small businesses and nonprofits, and advancing clean energy finance, wealth building, affordable housing, social drivers of health, and economic mobilitywith a strong emphasis on growing deposit allies and impact capital. WHAT Youll Do: Assist in developing tools to support community engagement efforts Conduct research to inform community outreach initiatives Engage with the community to raise awareness about programs, services, and opportunities that align with organizational goals Help implement outreach projects to strengthen community relationships WHAT Youll Need: Undergraduate or graduate students, recent graduates welcome to apply Demonstrate a sincere interest in non-profit work, education, advocacy, or social work Excellent interpersonal skills Proficient written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills An enthusiasm for learning Strong attention to detail Hourly Internship pay starting at $25 an hour in Washington, DC Self-Help is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Company Disclaimer: Self-Help is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons, regardless of race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender status), age, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, class or family status. Welcome to Self Help Careers! Self-Help is a family of Mission Driven non-profit financial organizations. Our national foot-print means we offer strong benefits and opportunities across the country. Our inclusive collegial culture means that no matter where you're located, you're part of a shared mission. At Self-Help we don't just go to work. We create change - and we do it together. Join Us! If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please request the appropriate accommodation by emailing: applicationassistance@self-help.org.

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