Treasury and Investments Internship - Fall 2026

NPR•Washington, DC

7h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Treasury and Investment Intern will work alongside NPR’s small Treasury and Investment team, who oversees the organization’s $700 million of cash and investments. Invested in a diversified set of asset classes, the intern will be exposed to a variety of cash and investment management strategies, analytics, and reporting. They will have the opportunity to assist on projects related to investment models, data, monitoring, and reporting tools. This is a part-time position with a flexible schedule.

Requirements

Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and strong attention to detail is required.
Excellent analytical skills and ability to perform research and make recommendations based on research.
Proficiency using a PC along with Microsoft Office and Google software. Excel expertise required (including charting, formulas and other advanced functions).
Ability to meet deadlines and effectively handle multiple assignments while working on a small team.
Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills as well as report development experience.
Must be a current student in an accredited degree program or a recent graduate of no more than 12 months from the month of the start of the internship.

Nice To Haves

A self-starter with willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects is preferred.
Familiarity with investment management, treasury, and financial statements preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist in the organization’s Investment and Treasury functions including maintaining and developing reporting on NPR’s cash and investments, debt, and liquidity.
Working closely with staff, develop investment manager reviews and reports to analyze management fees, audited financials, performance, and market values. Assist in department reviews of daily cash, portfolios’ asset allocations, and private investments.
Maintain a database of the organization's rating agency debt ratios and other key financial metrics. Compile and compare historical benchmark and economic data in relation to the portfolios and financial models.
Assist in the organization’s finance functions including participation in organizing, developing, and reconciling historical reports on NPR related to flows, budget, and accounting activities. Attend meetings and take notes. Work with client relationship software to help ensure all necessary documentation is retained and organized.

Benefits

403(b) retirement plan
Transit Commuter benefits
Membership with Signal Financial Federal Credit Union
Access to on-site Wellness Center (DC Headquarters)
Free fitness center membership (DC Headquarters)
Secure bike facilities (DC Headquarters)
Garage parking (DC Headquarters)
Onsite cafeteria (DC Headquarters)
Employee Assistance Program with up to six face-to-face counseling sessions per issue
Global Guardian worldwide assistance
Business Travel Accident coverage
Holiday pay for 10 observed holidays plus one floating holiday per year (for interns working 30+ hours/week)
Sick leave accrual (for interns working 30+ hours/week)
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work hours
Telecommuting options