Management Trainee | Entry-Level

New Catalystorporated • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

We partner with top nonprofit organizations to drive awareness, increase donor engagement, and support high-impact community initiatives . Through face-to-face outreach and mission-driven campaigns , our team connects directly with the public to share meaningful stories and inspire change. We’re seeking a Management Trainee to join our entry-level leadership development program . This role is ideal for individuals looking to launch a long-term career in business operations, nonprofit management, or team leadership , all while making a real difference in the community. Position Overview As a Management Trainee, you’ll participate in a hands-on training program designed to prepare you for future roles in campaign leadership, event coordination, and internal team development . You’ll learn by doing— coordinating outreach events, mentoring new hires, and supporting daily business operations .

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred ( Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field )
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organization and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment
• Strategic thinker with a problem-solving mindset
• Collaborative, team-oriented , and motivated to lead
• Passion for nonprofit work, social impact, or philanthropy

Responsibilities

• Participate in leadership and business training led by experienced mentors
• Coordinate and manage community outreach events , including logistics and staffing
• Build and maintain relationships with retail partners and local venues
• Assist with hiring processes , including interviews and onboarding
• Mentor and train new outreach representatives
• Analyze campaign metrics and provide insights for performance improvement
• Represent nonprofit partners with professionalism, empathy, and integrity

Benefits

• Comprehensive training in business management, leadership, and nonprofit marketing
• Direct mentorship and real-world experience with mission-driven campaigns
• Performance-based promotions —advance your career based on results, not seniority
• A supportive team environment that values growth, authenticity, and purpose
• Opportunities to work with national nonprofits and local community events
• Career pathways in event coordination, client relations, team management , and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level