
GRANT WRITER – Summer Intern (Unpaid)
Type: Unpaid Internship
Schedule: 5 hours/week | Now through August 1, 2025
Location: Remote
Experience Required: None — just passion and commitment!
Deadline: Rolling applications (open until filled)
This is an unpaid internship designed for professional development and experience-building. Flexible hours and school credit may be available.
About Us:
The Ella Initiative is a women-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit empowering vulnerable women across Latin America and the U.S. through AI and digital literacy education. We provide online skills training, professional development, and mental health support to equip women for the digital economy.
About the Role:
As our Grant Writing Intern, you’ll work directly with the founder to identify, draft, and submit grant applications that fund powerful, life-changing work for women and girls. This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to build experience in the nonprofit sector who hopes to work for a foundation full-time in the future. Intern will be expected to work two to five hours per week until August 1.
Responsibilities:
- Research new grant opportunities and maintain a funding tracker
- Draft and edit compelling proposals
- Collaborate with the founder on strategy and messaging
You Might Be a Great Fit If You...
- Are a strong writer or want to improve your writing skills
- Are organized, curious, and interested in nonprofit roles/management
- Are passionate about gender equity or social justice
- Want hands-on mentorship from a nonprofit founder