Development Intern

Do you believe that funding the right causes can change the world? As a Development Intern, you will support the behind-the-scenes work that keeps Let Us Lead's mission moving forward. On a daily basis, you will research grant opportunities, assist in drafting funding proposals, help maintain donor records, and support the team in coordinating fundraising efforts. If you're detail-oriented and driven by purpose, this role will give you a front-row seat to the world of nonprofit development.

• Grantwriting

• Fundraising communications

• Developing long-term fundraising strategy

• Cultivating funder relationships

Social Media Intern

Do you have fun making branding to take visions to the next level? Our social media team will create and schedule social media content, updating our website, monitor engagement across platforms, and build our overall digital footprint.

• Every other day posts on Instagram

• Website management

• New content ideas on various platforms

• Integrating and coordinating video content

Digital Communications Intern

Are you passionate about using digital tools to amplify underrepresented voices? As a Digital Communications Intern at Let Us Lead, you will help tell the story of our movement. Day-to-day, you will draft email newsletters and help maintain the organization's digital presence. This is your opportunity to turn a passion for storytelling into real impact for young leaders across the country.

• Weekly Updates for the LUL Accelerated Summer Leadership Program

• Bi-weekly Newsletter to alumni and donors

• Managing the Let Us Lead Professional Opportunities Bulletin

• Partnership Emails

Curriculum & Education Intern

Are you excited about building learning experiences that actually move people to act? As a Curriculum & Education Intern, you will help design and refine the training programs that equip young leaders to create change. Your day-to-day work will include researching youth development best practices, drafting workshop materials, organizing training resources, and supporting facilitation efforts. If you're passionate about education as a tool for equity, this role is for you.

• Creating clear and accessible handouts

• Generating training slides and materials

• Assisting in Fellowship Coordinator training

• Meeting with experts in the field to augment current programming

• Running curriculum office-hours

Operations Intern

Behind every great movement is a team that keeps things running. As an Operations Intern at Let Us Lead, you will play a key role in supporting the organizational infrastructure that makes our work possible. Day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating internal communications, managing scheduling and logistics, organizing files and systems, and providing administrative support across departments. If you're a natural problem-solver who thrives on dynamic and constantly evolving projects, this is the role for you.

• Organizational logistics across planning, scheduling, and data platforms

• Regular meetings across departments

• 15-minute check-ins

• Strategy meetings, note-taking, documentation, standard operating procedure (SOP) creating, and back-end comms

Outreach & Expansion Intern

Are you energized by connecting people to causes they care about? As an Outreach & Expansion Intern, you will help Let Us Lead grow its reach and deepen its community relationships. On a daily basis, you will research potential partner organizations, assist in drafting outreach communications, support the planning of community engagement events, and help track relationship-building efforts – including alumni engagement. If you're a connector who believes in the power of community, this role will put that belief into action and that action into progress.

• Update the LUL Alumni database and conduct alumni check-ins

• Draft outreach emails for fellowship recruitment, campus expansion, and partner agreements

• Conduct speaker outreach and cultivate field expert relationships

• Establish Fall 2026 Application materials and interview preparation