Executive Leadership Intern

About Veterans Ascent Corporation

Veterans Ascent Corporation is a nonprofit organization committed to supporting veterans and their families through career development, mentorship, and community empowerment. We believe in cultivating future leaders who are passionate about service, equity, and innovation.

About the Role

We’re seeking a driven and mission-aligned Executive Leadership Intern to work closely with our CEO. This is a unique opportunity to gain insight into nonprofit leadership, strategic planning, and organizational development. You’ll contribute to high-impact projects and help shape the future of our programs and partnerships.

What You’ll Do

• Assist in developing and tracking strategic initiatives and organizational goals
• Support grant research, proposal writing, and donor communications
• Participate in board meetings and help prepare presentation materials
• Conduct research on policy, funding opportunities, and community needs
• Collaborate on internal reports and impact assessments
• Help coordinate cross-functional projects and special initiatives

What We’re Looking For

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. You might be a great fit if you:

• Are a strong communicator and enjoy writing, presenting, or organizing ideas
• Are curious about nonprofit leadership, public service, or social impact
• Can manage multiple tasks and stay organized in a dynamic environment
• Are comfortable using tools like Google Workspace, Excel, or project management platforms
• Are eager to learn, take initiative, and contribute to a collaborative team

What You’ll Gain

• Direct exposure to nonprofit leadership and executive decision-making
• Mentorship from the Executive Director and senior team
• Opportunities to lead projects and contribute ideas
• A flexible, inclusive, and mission-driven work environment
• A meaningful role in supporting veterans and their families