Data Analyst Internship

Passion for Life is a non-profit organization that helps under-resourced youth transform their passions into rewarding careers. The Data Analyst Intern will transform program and operational data into actionable insights by conducting evaluations, managing data, creating reports and dashboards, and supporting data-driven decision-making across the organization.

What you'll do:

• Data Analysis & Program Evaluation: Conduct regular impact assessments, needs analyses, and program evaluations using both quantitative and qualitative methodologies to measure effectiveness and inform continuous improvement
• Data Management & Governance: Oversee data collection, cleaning, storage, and management in compliance with organizational standards, confidentiality policies, and applicable data governance requirements
• Reporting & Data Visualization: Create user-friendly, visually engaging reports and dashboards for both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including program teams, leadership, and funders
• Evaluation Framework & Strategy: Design and maintain robust evaluation frameworks that measure program outcomes, align with organizational goals, and inform strategic decision-making
• Collaboration & Capacity Building: Partner with program, development, and leadership teams to deliver data insights that support program enhancement and assist staff in building data literacy for day-to-day use

What they're looking for:

• * Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Social Sciences, Public Policy, Human Services, or a related field required
• * Students with relevant majors and coursework aligned to the above are encouraged to apply for the intern role
• * 1–5 years of experience in data analysis, program evaluation, or research, ideally within a nonprofit or mission-driven organization
• * Experience working across cross-functional teams and communicating findings to non-technical audiences
• * Master's degree or certifications in research methods, program evaluation, or data analytics (e.g., SAS, SPSS, Google Data Analytics, or equivalent) preferred
• * Proven experience conducting impact assessments, needs analyses, and program evaluations; community-based program familiarity strongly preferred

Benefits:

• Remote work arrangement