Interns on the Institute Relations team work directly with our think tank partners and gain experiences in the following areas:
- Assist the team in managing the donor database (Salesforce), processing donations, preparing acknowledgements and troubleshooting issues.
- Data entry and quality control on database (Salesforce and Excel)
- Provide support for online application management
- Assist in preparation for grant review meeting
- Monitoring and evaluation of grantee performance and partner engagement
- Collaborate with Atlas Network’s training team to identify candidates and coordinate new programs for partner organizations
- Identify process improvements for grant review, award selection, partner onboarding, and other strategic initiatives
- Support the search for new allies and partner organizations, including joining meetings to vet potential partners
In addition to the responsibilities listed above, Atlas Network interns are able to participate in a variety of professional development programs. All Atlas Network interns are invited to attend the Cato Institute's intern lectures.
This position is eligible for a flexible work from home schedule.
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