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Emerson Collective · 1 month ago

Summer Intern, Innovation & Impact

Los Angeles, CA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$25/hr - $25/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Emerson Collective is a company of investors and changemakers focused on making a lasting impact. The Innovation & Impact intern will support the team in conducting evaluations, engaging with partners, and contributing to programmatic work related to policy and youth well-being.

Customer ServiceNon ProfitSocial

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Identify and analyze potential areas for new programmatic engagement, providing well-researched grant recommendations to the Innovation & Impact team

Actively engage in learning activities, including evaluations, reflection sessions, and assessments to support continuous improvement and impact analysis

Assist in comprehensive due diligence processes for potential grantee partners, ensuring alignment with quarterly goals and objectives

Coordinate events and meetings with policymakers, stakeholders, and other partners within the Innovation & Impact team’s portfolio

Qualification

Technology policyPolicy researchProgram evaluationResearch skillsAnalytical skillsCommunicationOrganizational skillsStrategic thinking

Required

Rising undergraduate senior, preferably with a foundational background and demonstrated interest in technology policy, state and local governance, and social movements

Strong research, writing, and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; able to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities

Demonstrated ability to think strategically and creatively, with comfort working in dynamic and evolving work environments