Community Outreach & Impact (COI) Intern

National Housing Trust • Alexandria, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The COI Intern reports to the COI Operations Manager and is based at the Hazel Hill Apartments, located at 100 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg, VA. The intern supports resident services by assisting with the coordination of programs and events for residents of all ages. This role provides hands on experience in nonprofit operations, community based programming, and resident services management. This is a temporary, part time position with no remote work option. The role requires approximately 10 hours per week through December 2026.

Requirements

• College student interested in community development, social work, public policy, nonprofit management, or related fields.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for supporting low-income communities and a commitment to racial equity and justice

Responsibilities

• Support relationships with onsite and external service providers.
• Assist in coordinating resident programs for all ages based on community interests and needs.
• Help supervise and support volunteers during programs and events.
• Assist with collecting and organizing resident survey data to identify community needs.
• Participate in regular check-ins and meetings with COI Operations Manager.
• Help connect residents to local resources (rental assistance, food access, workforce training, tutoring, etc.).
• Collaborate with staff and residents to help plan resident meetings and community events.

What This Job Offers

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