Spring 2027 Chapters Intern

Active Minds • Washington, DC

1d • Remote

About The Position

Active Minds is a nonprofit that mobilizes youth and young adults to transform mental health norms and supports the next generation of peer mental health advocates. Its internship program is designed for current college students and recent graduates. Interns contribute to important initiatives and projects, assist with administrative tasks, gain experience in the nonprofit sector, and help change the culture around mental health.

The Chapters Intern is part of the Programs team and supports the national Active Minds Chapter Network. The role includes managing communications with the student network, creating resources for student leaders, and assisting with programmatic and mobilization efforts. The intern works directly with the Chapters Team on projects involving chapter information from across the U.S. and Canada, educational content, chapter online platforms, and communications. The team supports students from initial chapter brainstorming through campus chapter development and promotion. The intern may also collaborate with other Programs departments, including Research and Development, K-12 Initiatives, Marketing and Communications, and community initiatives.

The Spring 2027 internship is remote. The anticipated dates are February 1, 2027, through April 23, 2027. Interns must work at least 20 hours per week, establish a consistent schedule between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, and remain for the full semester. Compensation is $18 per hour.

Requirements

• Interest in mental health and uplifting young adult voices.
• Strong written and communications skills.
• Detail-oriented and well-organized.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Student leadership or student mentorship experience.
• Flexible team player and motivated collaborator.
• Openness and willingness to learn new tasks for special projects.
• Currently enrolled in, or previously attended, a U.S.-based college or university.
• Ability to complete a work authorization (I-9) during onboarding.
• Ability to complete the entire internship program during the listed dates.
• Commitment to work a minimum of 20 hours per week on a consistent schedule between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Google Workspace, Zoom, Dropbox, Microsoft Office, and CRM tools.

Responsibilities

• Support programmatic efforts for the Active Minds Chapter Network.
• Plan and execute virtual meetings and events.
• Manage external communications with students.
• Maintain and enter data in the Salesforce CRM tool.
• Manage information received from chapters across the U.S. and Canada.
• Create educational content and resources for student leaders.
• Manage chapter online platforms and communications.
• Assist with special projects as assigned.
• Collaborate with other Programs departments and community initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed