Location: Jackson, MS
Reports to: President
Classification: Full Time Associates (Exempt)
Supervisory Function: None
Job Summary:
The Foundation for the Mid South is seeking an energetic, responsible Summer Intern to join our growing organization. The Intern will work in partnership with other staff members to provide support services for the Foundation’s program areas. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain an extensive and diverse perspective of the nonprofit sector. Interns may also have the chance to participate in engagement opportunities, which require exceptional writing, research, and analytical abilities.
Key Responsibility
Communication/Outreach Intern:
Qualifications:
Summer internship dates can be flexible depending on the student’s academic schedule.
Education: Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or associate degree or graduating senior and entering an undergraduate program.
Skills:
Ethical and Professional Standards:
Software Proficiency: Knowledge of specific research tools and software (e.g., Excel, Microsoft 365, and Adobe) depending on the research area.
Qualified applicants should submit a letter of interest and resume to careers@fndmidsouth.org. All materials should be addressed to Meshelle Rawls, VP of People & Culture.
The deadline for applying is April 21, 2025
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions. This position is primarily held in an office setting and will require occasional travel.
This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
This position requires a valid state driver’s license, safe driving record, reliable transportation, and insurability through our vehicle insurance carrier.
The Foundation for the Mid South is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
About the Foundation:
Founded in 1990, the
Foundation for the Mid South is a regional foundation that improves individuals
and communities by bringing people together, strengthening communities, and
multiplying resources. By working with a wide range of resources, skills, and
talents, the Foundation strives to nurture families and children, improve
schools, and build economies for all throughout Arkansas, Louisiana, and
Mississippi. For more information, please visit: www.fndmidsouth.org.
Location: Jackson, MS
Reports to: President
Classification: Full Time Associates (Exempt)
Supervisory Function: None
Job Summary:
The Foundation for the Mid South is seeking an energetic, responsible Summer Intern to join our growing organization. The Intern will work in partnership with other staff members to provide support services for the Foundation’s program areas. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain an extensive and diverse perspective of the nonprofit sector. Interns may also have the chance to participate in engagement opportunities, which require exceptional writing, research, and analytical abilities.
Key Responsibility
Communication/Outreach Intern: