Intern – Business Technology Operations
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Job Description
About the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation:
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is a large, private, nonpartisan foundation based in Kansas City, Missouri, with an asset base of approximately $3 billion. Its mission is to provide access to opportunities that help people achieve financial stability, upward mobility, and economic prosperity, regardless of race, gender, or geography. The Foundation works to support the start and growth of new businesses, a more prepared workforce, and stronger communities through grantmaking, research, programs, affiliates, and initiatives. Their work is grounded in the principles of racial equity, diversity, and inclusion. While striving for national impact and global reach, the Foundation maintains a strong commitment to Kansas City, investing in initiatives that benefit the local community.
Job Description: Intern – Business Technology Operations
The EMKF Business Technology Operations internship offers on-the-job training and experience in business technology operations. This internship is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for a professional role in this field. Mentorship and training will be provided. A degree in business technology operations or computer science is preferred but not required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provides entry-level business technology operations support under the supervision of professional staff.
• Undertakes and participates in projects and programs designed to develop professional skills and expertise.
• Participates in the planning and implementation of Foundation projects and initiatives on the technology team.
• Interacts with colleagues and internal/external professionals to plan and complete daily work assignments.
• Participates in an Internship Service activity.
• Presents an Internship Capstone project.
• Participates in other professional development activities.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Location: This internship is based in Kansas City, MO, and requires interns to be located in the Kansas City metropolitan area for the duration of the internship.
