Position Overview

The Strategic Learning & Impact (SL&I) team at The Rockefeller Foundation plays a pivotal role in advancing the organization’s mission by driving rigorous impact measurement, strategic learning, and program effectiveness. The intern position supports the team’s efforts to develop intelligence through landscape analyses, stakeholder mapping, and methodology reviews that inform fit-for-purpose impact measurement approaches. The role also contributes to horizon scanning for emerging trends, supports program teams and grantees in designing monitoring and evaluation frameworks, and assists in drafting guidance and tools for capacity building. This position is integral to synthesizing complex information and supporting high-impact projects across the Foundation’s focus areas.

Program Details

Open to graduate students currently enrolled in an accredited program. Applicants must submit a resume and cover letter as part of the application process. Work authorization in the United States is required. This is a summer internship, full-time (35 hrs/week) from June through August 2026. The position is based in New York City and requires in-office presence Monday- Thursday.