Strada Education Foundation Internship: Clear Outcomes and Data Science Intern

Strada Education Foundation • Washington, DC

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain high-impact experience and exposure across critical areas that advance Strada’s mission. As a Clear Outcomes/Data Science Intern, you will contribute to building and enhancing systems that align postsecondary education with employment outcomes. This role provides an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of data analysis, education policy, labor markets, and workforce development. You will support projects focused on improving state data collection, integration, and visualization to inform decision-making processes. By leveraging tools such as Looker, Tableau, or similar platforms, you will also explore and analyze education-to-employment data to uncover insights that drive innovation and scalability. This internship is ideal for someone with a foundation in data science and analytics who seeks to learn how data can inform policies and strategies aimed at bridging the gap between education and workforce development. This is a great opportunity to build on existing experience in exploring and analyzing data and it will allow you to deepen your understanding of how data ecosystems can shape meaningful change in education and employment alignment.

Requirements

• At least one year out of high school and currently enrolled in or accepted into a postsecondary education or training program (college, apprenticeship, boot camp, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and contribute in a collaborative environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Google Suite and Microsoft Office; familiarity with Zoom and Slack is a plus.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently while being open to feedback.
• Passionate about promoting equitable opportunities in education and employment.
• Positive attitude with a strong willingness to collaborate, contribute, and enhance the experience of the entire internship cohort.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to building and enhancing systems that align postsecondary education with employment outcomes.
• Support projects focused on improving state data collection, integration, and visualization to inform decision-making processes.
• Leverage tools such as Looker, Tableau, or similar platforms, you will also explore and analyze education-to-employment data to uncover insights that drive innovation and scalability.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees