2024 Summer Fellowship Program -Values Partnerships- (Deadline May 2024)
2024 Summer Fellowship Program at Values Partnerships (Deadline May 2024)
2024 Summer Fellowship Program at Values Partnerships
About Values Partnerships
Values Partnerships (VPI) is the largest Black-owned social impact agency in the United States. We specialize in creating engagement campaigns for diverse sectors, providing strategic advice on complex social issues, and producing meaningful media content. Our clients range from corporate entities to non-profits, faith-based organizations, advocacy groups, and the entertainment industry.
Fellowship Opportunity
We are seeking US-based Fellows for our Summer 2024 program. This fellowship offers the chance to work alongside experienced strategists on impactful projects, gain valuable experience, and contribute to significant social campaigns.
Why Join VPI?
- Social Impact: Work with the nation’s largest Black-owned social impact agency.
- Diverse Projects: Engage with a variety of sectors including corporate, non-profit, faith, advocacy, and entertainment.
- Strategic Experience: Apply your skills to real-world problems and solutions related to race, culture, and community engagement.
- Professional Growth: Participate in staff meetings and client interactions, gaining insights from industry professionals.
Responsibilities
Your specific projects will align with your educational background, interests, and skills. Key tasks include:
- Drafting, editing, and preparing written content.
- Performing outreach and client follow-up.
- Engaging in administrative and substantive tasks.
- Participating in regular staff and occasional client meetings.
Qualifications
- Location: Must be based in the US.
- Education:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program and maintaining student status throughout the program; or
- Recently completed a Bachelor’s degree and returning to full-time education upon internship completion.
- Commitment: Available from June to August 2024, working at least four days a week for at least five hours a day.
- Preferred Experience: Interest or experience in digital communications, social media, business consulting, advocacy, or community building.
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Additional Details
- Work Schedule: June 12th – September 4th, at $18/hour.
- Remote Work: Position is remote, with preference for candidates in the Eastern Time Zone.
- Technology Requirements:
- Access to a computer.
- Reliable internet connection.
- Phone access during working hours.
- Compensation: Stipends paid monthly on the 20th.
- Special Events: Invitation to a June staff retreat.
Application Process
To apply, submit the following:
- Cover Letter: Highlight your interest and suitability for the fellowship.
- Resume: Detail your educational background and any relevant experience.
- Writing Sample: Provide a sample that showcases your writing skills.
- References: May be requested post-interview.
Notification Timeline: You will receive a status update within three days of application receipt. Finalists will have a video interview with the Values Partnerships team.
Application Deadline: Ensure your application is submitted by Thursday, May 23rd, 2024 at 11:59 pm EST.
Values Partnerships is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and look forward to welcoming new talent to our team.
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