2025 Summer Intern, DEIA Impact

Posted:
9/18/2024, 9:49:48 AM

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Product

Workplace Type:
Remote

A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products help teachers identify the targeted instruction students need to build a strong foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide educators with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of every student. Today, Amplify serves more than 10 million students in all 50 states. For more information, visit amplify.com.

Learn about the world of Education Technology!

Amplify is seeking enthusiastic interns to join our team this summer to help us build and grow our innovative educational products in a fully remote program. The Amplify Internship program is open to college students for opportunities in Digital and Print Curriculum, Marketing, Design, Illustration, Operations, Production, Technology, and more.

The ideal candidate for our DEIA Impact Intern will have strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, a love for digital products, and be an eager teammate willing to help out and learn. The Intern should also be passionate about education and DEIA work.

Our summer program is a paid internship that runs between six to eight weeks, from mid-June to early/mid-August. (June 16 - August 8, 2025) In addition to their job responsibilities, the summer interns will be exposed to the larger Amplify culture through participation in product demos, team builder activities, and opportunities to engage with Amplify's Employee Resource Groups, as well as participation in other DEIA initiatives.

While our summer intern roles are remote positions, we require that interns are permitted to work in the US and reside in the US during the internship period.

What we can offer you:

Gain hands-on experience with various tools in the field of Ed Tech.

Tackle real-world challenges.

Collaborate with teams across the organization.

Contribute to exciting research

Work with and learn from industry professionals

Participate in hands-on training in a fast-paced, agile environment

The DEIA Impact Intern’s primary duties may include but are not limited to:

Researching industry best practices and market trends

Supporting the development of internal asynchronous training resources

Working on special projects related to DEIA

Supporting the development and implementation of DEIA initiatives. This could include helping to create a diversity recruitment plan, assisting with the organization of a cultural awareness event and supporting the planning and execution of DEIA events, such as workshops, training sessions, and cultural celebrations.

Basic Qualifications of the DEIA Impact Intern:

● Active enrollment as a College Student

● Available for 6 - 8 weeks during the summer (full-time weekly schedule)

● Knowledge of and interest in the education field

● Passion for DEIA: A genuine interest in creating a more equitable and inclusive environment is essential.

Preferred Qualifications of the DEIA Impact Intern:

● Excellent communication and social skills

● Ability to think critically about usability and suggest strategic improvements for content

organization

● Phenomenal work ethic with a desire to expand skills

● Detail-oriented, proactive, and hard-working with experience balancing multiple tasks and meeting targets

● Project management and problem-solving skills

● Critical thinking and problem-solving skills: You'll need to be able to identify challenges, develop solutions, and think creatively.

● Teamwork and collaboration skills

What we offer:


This role is eligible for participation in a lucrative 401(k) plan. The gross hourly rate for this role is $25.00

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To that end, we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. 

Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. 

 

This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds.

Amplify Education, Inc. is an E-Verify participant.

If selected, a background check will be required. As required by state and local laws and district policies, you may also be required to provide additional documentation, such as proof of vaccination or submit to enhanced background screening, including fingerprints.