BCLA Summer Internship Program - Finance And General Operations Intern

• Position Title: Finance and General Operations Intern 
• Organization: 826LA
• Organization Type: Nonprofit, Arts and Cultural Institutions; Education/Experiential Learning 
• Location: On-Site, at either the Mar Vista location (12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066) or the Echo Park location (1714 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026) 
• We will heavily consider candidates site preferences to determine their placement 
• Position Type: Liberal Arts College Summer Internship  
• Number of Positions: 1-2 
  Academic Level: BCLA Junior, Senior or Masters   
• Hours: Approximately 24-hours/week (10 weeks)    
• Duration: (June 1 – August 7) Summer 2026    
• Compensation: [$4000 BCLA stipend, and/or course credit, as applicable] 

Position Overview 

The Finance and General Operations Intern will support the organization’s administrative and operational functions. This position provides valuable exposure to budgeting, financial tracking, and organizational management. 

Students interested in nonprofit administration, public sector work, or organizational leadership will gain practical experience supporting day-to-day operations. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Assist with tracking budgets, expenses, or financial records 
• Support administrative and operational processes 
• Help organize internal documents and operational systems 
• Assist with research related to organizational planning or funding opportunities 
• Prepare spreadsheets or reports to support decision making 
• Participate in meetings related to organizational operations and strategy 

Learning Outcomes 

• Interns will gain experience in: 
• Financial tracking and budgeting basics 
• Organizational operations and administration 
• Professional documentation and reporting 
• Analytical and problem-solving skills 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills 
• Interest in nonprofit administration, finance, or operations 
• Ability to manage spreadsheets and basic data tracking 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills