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Asian Americans for Equality · 3 months ago

Business Advisor Support Intern (Filipino, Thai, or Vietnamese)

Queens, NY

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Asian Americans for Equality is a nonprofit organization focused on community development and economic empowerment. They are seeking a motivated Business Advisor Support Intern to assist their team in supporting small businesses throughout NYC, providing hands-on exposure to business counseling and loan application support.

CommunitiesNon Profit

Responsibilities

Participate in outreach activities throughout NYC , including events, tabling, and community partner engagement

Provide translation/interpretation (Tagalog/Thai/Vietnamese ↔ English) during client meetings and workshops, as needed

Assist Business Advisors with client intake, scheduling, and follow-ups

Support preparation of loan application packages by gathering documentation, organizing files, and ensuring completeness

Help maintain accurate client records in Salesforce and assist with data entry/reporting

Help develop and distribute workshop and marketing materials on topics such as financial literacy, digital marketing, and business planning

Conduct basic market research and collect community resource information to strengthen REDC’s services

Shadow Business Advisors to gain hands-on learning in counseling, small business operations, and loan processing

Qualification

Fluent in TagalogFluent in ThaiFluent in VietnameseSalesforce experienceMicrosoft Office proficiencyGoogle Suite proficiencyInterest in economic developmentInterest in entrepreneurshipInterest in small business financeOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsDetail oriented

Required

Current student or recent graduate (Business, Finance, Economics, Public Administration, or related field preferred)

Interest in economic development, community impact, entrepreneurship, and small business finance

Strong organizational and communication skills; detail oriented

Comfortable with Microsoft Office/Google Suite; Salesforce or CRM experience a plus (training provided)

Ability to work independently and as part of a mission-driven team

Commitment to supporting diverse low-to-moderate-income communities

Willingness to work in-person in Flushing and occasionally travel to other NYC boroughs

Fluent in Tagalog, Thai, or Vietnamese (spoken and written) – required

Company

Asian Americans for Equality

Asian Americans for Equality is a non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of Asian Americans and all of those in need.

Founded in 1974

New York, New York, USA

51-200 employees

https://www.aafe.org/

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Total Funding

$0.25M

Key Investors

TD Charitable Foundation

2023-05-08Grant· $0.25M

Leadership Team

Joy S. Granado

Chief Accounting Officer (CAO)

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