ICB Investment Leadership Programs Intern

UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND • Atlanta, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Investment Leadership Programs Intern will support program operations, communications, data tracking, and stakeholder engagement efforts that advance leadership development, academic excellence, and equitable student outcomes. This internship provides hands-on experience supporting high-impact programming including workshops, mentoring engagement, convenings, and partner-facing initiatives while building skills in project coordination, reporting, and professional communications. At the conclusion of the internship, the intern will complete a capstone project aligned with program needs (e.g., student journey mapping, engagement-to-outcome analysis, or a mentor onboarding toolkit) and present key findings and recommendations.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university (rising sophomore or greater preferred); business, finance, economics, public policy, or related fields preferred.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
• Demonstrated interest in communications, education equity, or nonprofit service
• Demonstrated interest in finance, investments, asset management, leadership development, or DEI-focused talent pipelines.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); familiarity with data tracking systems is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Availability to work onsite during our core hours Monday – Friday, between the hours of 9:00am – 5:00pm.
• Availability for occasional evening and weekend event(s).

Responsibilities

• Assist with coordination and logistics for program activities, including workshops, speaker sessions, cohort meetings, mentoring sessions, convenings, and site visits.
• Support scheduling, calendars, RSVP tracking, attendance capture, and post-event follow-up communications.
• Maintain task lists, project trackers, and deliverable logs to support program execution.
• Provide general administrative support to ensure activities run smoothly and deadlines are met.
• Draft and distribute student communications (emails, reminders, updates, and newsletters), ensuring messaging is clear, professional, and inclusive.
• Support communication with students, alumni, mentors, corporate partners, and external stakeholders.
• Maintain and update contact lists for students, mentors, partners, and program stakeholders.
• Assist with development of brief talking points, meeting notes, and leadership updates as needed.
• Maintain and update program data in tracking systems (e.g., participant demographics, attendance, engagement metrics).
• Assist with evaluation efforts including surveys, qualitative feedback collection, and basic analysis.
• Support the preparation of program reports, dashboards, briefing materials, and presentations that summarize progress, outcomes, and impact.
• Conduct research on investment industry trends, leadership development best practices, and peer programs to inform continuous improvement.
• Support mentor coordination, outreach, scheduling, and follow-ups.
• Assist with preparing meeting agendas and capturing notes and action items.
• Track follow-through on stakeholder action items and ensure timely updates.

Benefits

• Participate in select meetings, learning opportunities, conferences, and institutional site visits to build professional exposure and contextual understanding.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees