Skookum · 7 hours ago
Scholarship Intern
Bremerton, Washington
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20/hr - $20/hr
Start in 2026 SpringTessera is a national leader in employing individuals with disabilities and veterans, dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences. The Scholarship Intern will support the Community Support Committee’s Scholarship Program, assisting with applicant support, application processing, and administrative tasks to ensure a smooth scholarship process.
Employee BenefitsEmploymentHealth CareNon Profit
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Host webinars to guide applicants through the scholarship application process
Provide one-on-one assistance to applicants needing additional support to strengthen their applications
Host weekly virtual office hours to address applicant questions and offer personalized assistance
Assist applicants in researching and identifying other external scholarship opportunities
Review and screen submitted applications for eligibility and completeness
Communicate with applicants to resolve incomplete or missing information in their submissions
Contact schools to obtain W9 tax forms for scholarship disbursements
Collaborate with Finance to process approved scholarship awards by submitting required W9s and invoices
Prepare and send award letters to scholarship recipients
Ensure timely and accurate submission of scholarship payments to recipients’ schools
Maintain accurate records of applicant communications, application statuses, and award distributions
Collaborate with the Community Support Committee to support overall program goals and objectives
All Other Duties as Assigned
Qualification
Required
Preferably in the process of obtaining a BA/BS in Education, Business, Public Administration, or a closely related field
Previous experience applying for Tessera's scholarship required
Ability to maintain a high standard of confidentiality, time management, organizational, and communication skills
Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access
A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position
Preferred
Previous experience with financial aid processes and/or experience working with students preferred
A valid state driver's license is preferred with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance
Benefits
Paid federal holidays and paid sick leave on a pro-rata basis, based on number of hours worked
Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
An engaging wellness program including an on-site gym
Company
Skookum
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Founded in 1988
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeff Dolven
President and CEO
Robert "Rob" Potter
CIO, Vice President Business Systems
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