Job Description
Join Valley Growth Partners for a transformative paid weekend internship in Fresno's dynamic business ecosystem! This opportunity offers hands-on experience in community development while accommodating your academic schedule. Perfect for driven students seeking real-world impact without weekday commitments. Our program includes mentorship from industry leaders, flexible scheduling, and potential for post-internship advancement. Gain exposure to local government partnerships, small business initiatives, and urban revitalization projects that shape Central California's future.
Responsibilities
- Assist in coordinating weekend community outreach events across Fresno neighborhoods
- Support data collection and analysis for local economic development projects
- Contribute to social media and content creation for regional initiatives
- Participate in weekend stakeholder meetings with local businesses and nonprofits
- Help organize pop-up workshops for aspiring entrepreneurs
- Document project progress and compile impact reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on weekend deployment strategies
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in Fresno State University or local college program
- Availability for Saturday/Sunday shifts (20 hours/week)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace
- Interest in community development, urban planning, or business administration
- Valid California driver's license with reliable transportation
- Ability to work independently in dynamic environments
- Previous volunteer or internship experience preferred