FWS - Business Planning and Strategy Assistant
Post University•Waterbury, CT
•$0 - $20•Remote
About The Position
The Business Planning and Strategy Assistant will help create a nonprofit intended to make funerals free again. The role involves planning and strategizing how to start, operate, and sustain a nonprofit cemetery modeled on the Hosanna High Natural Burial Project’s mission of family-led services, including home, church, or graveside services. The position is remote and is part of the Compliance department.
Requirements
- Be a current Post University student with a Federal Work-Study award.
- Have reliable internet and email.
- Have clear, simple writing skills.
- Show care and respect when discussing death and grief.
- Be able to join the weekly video check-in.
Nice To Haves
- Business Management or a related major.
- Senior standing or a high GPA, and an interest in planning and strategy.
- Comfort with spreadsheets or simple project tracking.
- Funeral industry background is not needed.
Responsibilities
- Map the steps to start a nonprofit cemetery near campus or in a nearby town.
- Map how the cemetery will run day to day using Hosanna High’s model of family-led home, church, or graveside services.
- Plan how to sustain the cemetery over time, including land, people, partners, and simple systems.
- Write findings in plain language and add them to the living SOP for the next class.
- Attend the weekly video check-in and submit hours with a short note about work completed.
Benefits
- Students will gain experience in their program of study.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
