Marketing Documentation & Project Management Intern

Kiva.org

2d • $800 - $800 • Remote

About The Position

Kiva is a global nonprofit founded in 2005 with the mission to expand financial access and help underserved communities thrive. Kiva unlocks capital for borrowers through crowdfunded loans supported by individuals around the world. Lenders on Kiva can start with as little as $25 to support causes that matter most to them. Since its founding, over two million people have invested over $2 billion in real dreams and real opportunity, spanning more than 100 countries and over 5 million borrowers. Kiva invests in building and retaining a global team of talent to add to its values-driven and digital-first culture. The organization is supported by over 700 volunteers and 130+ full-time employees dispersed around the world, as well as within team hubs located in San Francisco, Nairobi, Bogota, and Bangkok. Kiva's team is growing as it pursues exciting new opportunities to scale its impact and create a financially inclusive world. Volunteerism has been an integral part of Kiva's foundation and success. As a Kiva Intern, you will contribute your passion, drive, ideas, and expertise to expand Kiva's reach and impact while taking on immediate and significant responsibilities within your team. In addition to learning on the job, you'll partake in a variety of educational, social, and professional development workshops and events that will accelerate your professional growth while learning about Kiva and the non-profit, technology, and microfinance sectors. This volunteer internship aims to provide a high-caliber learning experience. Upon completing the internship program, interns will gain many in-demand job skills, exposure to foundational microfinance concepts, and ongoing professional development tailored to their career goals. This position will also put interns in contact with a wide array of employees around the world, giving them a jump start on networking opportunities.

Requirements

• Authorization to work in the United States on a permanent, full-time basis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Excellent time management, organization, attention to detail, and resourcefulness
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
• A passion for Kiva’s mission and social impact work
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity

Nice To Haves

• At least 21 years of age or older by July 14th, 2026
• Able to commit to the full 6-month term
• Bachelor’s degree or enrollment at a senior level in a related degree program (e.g., marketing, project management, communications, operations, etc.)
• Ideally, examples of establishing operational &/or collaborative documentation
• Ideally, experience with project management & wiki tools

Responsibilities

• Review internal tools & storage (Confluence, Asana, GDrive, etc.) and document what information is located where.
• Propose a structure for how to consolidate & organize all resources in an efficient way that’s easy to navigate & maintain.
• Create the approved infrastructure with accompanying infrastructure.
• Create & update the Asana project with the guidance of the Creative Project Manager.
• Document and train the Marketing department into proper use and maintenance of the new infrastructure.
• Provide a summary of the project using project management metrics established at the start of the project.

Benefits

• Professional development and skills workshops
• Access to Kiva’s network of Kiva Fellowship and Internship Alumni
• Optional participation in Kiva’s Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and social activities such as happy hours and coffee chats
• References are gladly given for successful participants
• Modest stipend of $800 a month (before taxes)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern