Game Changers Idaho Internships
Join Us in Making an Impact!
Are you passionate about making a difference and ready to dive into the nonprofit world? Game Changers Idaho is looking for a dedicated intern to join our team and help us create meaningful opportunities for kids of all abilities. We are looking for an individual who wants to learn, contribute, and gain real-world experience in a mission-driven environment:
Our Mission:
To spread goodness by empowering those who are committed to making a difference in the lives of children of all abilities. Through sports, we build a community that shows, while we may be different, we are also the same. By providing consistent opportunities, we celebrate the growth of each athlete’s unique abilities rather than their disabilities.
General Information for Internship
Location: Boise, ID
Compensation: This is an unpaid internship, but it may count for academic credit if approved by your school supervisor (if applicable).
Time Commitment: 10-15 hours per week (variable due to seasons) with flexible scheduling to fit your availability.
Duration: The duration of the internship will be mutually agreed upon, with opportunities for extension based on performance and organizational needs.
To Apply: Send your resume and a cover letter telling us why you want to be part of Game Changers Idaho and what you bring to the table. Email to info@gamechangersidaho.org, and be sure to mention the name of the internship you’re applying for in the subject line. This internship is ideal for students, recent graduates, or any individual excited to gain hands-on experience in the nonprofit sector and contribute directly to an organization that celebrates the unique abilities of every child.
Apparel & Creative Design Intern
Overview:
This internship is perfect for a creative individual who loves design, branding, and organization. You’ll help us create appealing apparel and marketing materials while keeping our merchandise and branding projects aligned with our mission.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to apparel design, manage merchandise orders, and track inventory
- Design promotional graphics and marketing materials
- Support inventory and project organization through data entry and file management
- Work with team members on branding projects that showcase our mission
- Form team(s) to sell merchandise at events
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, etc.)
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Interest in fashion or apparel design is a plus
- Familiarity with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, etc.)
What You’ll Gain:
- Build a portfolio of creative projects, including apparel and branding design.
- Strengthen your organizational and visual communication skills.
Executive Support & Project Coordination Intern
Overview:
This role is ideal for someone who is organized, motivated, and interested in learning about nonprofit operations. You’ll work closely with our Executive Director (ED) and Director of Development (DOD), gaining firsthand experience in nonprofit leadership and management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Organize calendars, schedule meetings, and prepare materials for the ED and
DOD - Assist with event planning, including reaching out to donors and following up
- Create reports, presentations, and communications for both internal and external audiences
- Attend and take notes in meetings, following up on action items
- Provide support on key initiatives and special projects led by the ED and DOD
Qualifications:
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Proficiency with Google Workspace (Docs,Sheets, etc.)
- Proficiency in GoodDay
- Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism
- Interest in nonprofit work is a plus
What You’ll Gain:
Develop project management, communication, and nonprofit administration skills through direct involvement with organizational leadership.
Learn the day-to-day operations of a nonprofit organization.
Social Media & Digital Outreach Intern
Overview:
We’re looking for a creative self-starter who loves social media and digital storytelling. As our Social Media & Digital Outreach Intern, you’ll help amplify our mission by gathering compelling content and growing our online presence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning, gathering, and creating content for our social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, etc.)
- Track analytics and offer fresh ideas for boosting engagement
- Keep our website up-to-date with the latest news and events
- Support email marketing campaigns and other outreach efforts
- Collaborate with our team to ensure all digital media aligns with Game Changers Idaho’s mission and goals
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of social media platforms and digital trends
- Familiarity with design tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite
- Excellent written communication skills
- Experience with web management and analytics is a plus
- Proficiency with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, etc.)
What You’ll Gain:
- Hands-on experience in digital marketing, social media strategy, and audience engagement in a nonprofit setting.
At Game Changers Idaho, you won’t just be an intern – you’ll be a valued part of our team, helping to create a community where every child is celebrated through sports. This role offers a unique opportunity to make an impact while learning valuable skills. We’re here to support your growth as much as you support ours!