Student Intern, California Education Learning Lab

About the Role

The California Education Learning Lab (Learning Lab) is a state-funded grantmaking program focused on improving learning outcomes and closing equity gaps across California’s public higher education. The program supports innovation in higher education pedagogy through intersegmental grants.

The Student Intern is a part-time, paid position designed to support the Learning Lab program and team. This role offers hands-on experience in a professional environment within a grantmaking program, with opportunities to manage multiple projects. The position is 100% Remote within California, and applicants must reside in California.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide programmatic and administrative support for Learning Lab’s existing grantees and prospective applicants.
• Support team efforts to enhance and organize grant project webpages and program assets.
• Assist with creating educational and instructional materials for grantees, including development of presentations or resources.
• Create spreadsheets, compile data, leverage AI or other tech tools to streamline application tracking, and conduct AI-related research.
• Support the creation of online materials consistent with the Learning Lab brand.
• Assist with project-related tasks, including drafting emails and Campaign Monitor communications.
• Provide general administrative support for the Learning Lab team.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Currently enrolled as a student in post-secondary education with a minimum of six (6) semester units or nine (9) quarter units.
• Successful completion of one (1) + year(s) of college.
• Must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
• Excellent computer skills in standard office applications, specifically MS Word, PowerPoint, and web browsers.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to take projects from inception to completion and work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with education technology and pedagogy preferred.
• Experience in a nonprofit environment a plus.
• Excellent writing and copyediting skills with evidence of success and experience.
• Experience using graphic design software such as Canva and InDesign is preferred.
• Experience using video editing software such as Canva and Premiere Pro is a plus.
• Mission-driven, passionate, and equity-minded individuals with a strong desire to impact and change people’s lives for the better.