Community Engagement & Investor Relations Intern

Community Engagement & Investor Relations Intern

We are seeking a Community Engagement Intern to join our Team! Are you passionate about community engagement and strategic program development? Self-Help is seeking an intern to assist in building relationships and coalitions with mission-aligned organizations and fostering a culture of service within the organization. Our work focuses on serving members and potential members, partnering with small businesses and nonprofits, and advancing clean energy finance, wealth building, affordable housing, social drivers of health, and economic mobility—with a strong emphasis on growing deposit allies and impact capital.

• Assist in developing tools to support community engagement efforts
• Conduct research to inform community outreach initiatives
• Engage with the community to raise awareness about programs, services, and opportunities that align with organizational goals
• Help implement outreach projects to strengthen community relationships

• Undergraduate or graduate students, recent graduates welcome to apply
• Demonstrate a sincere interest in non-profit work, education, advocacy, or social work
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• An enthusiasm for learning
• Strong attention to detail

Hourly Internship pay starting at $24 per hour in Chicago, IL

Self-Help is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Self-Help is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons, regardless of race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender status), age, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, class or family status.