Calling All Young Business Professionals: ProInspire Applications Now Open!

Contributed by ProInspire

The Program: At ProInspire, we are dedicated to building the next generation of nonprofit leaders who will change the world. We are currently recruiting top professionals with 2-5 years of business experience to be a part of our flagship program, the ProInspire Fellowship. This highly competitive program offers targeted positions with leading nonprofits, monthly trainings with a cohort of peers, a coach, and a network to support career growth. Fellows spend one year working in an analytical, operational, marketing or strategic role at a nonprofit organization. 

Eligibility: ProInspire conducts a rigorous selection process based on the selection criteria and needs of hiring organizations. Successful candidates will have:

• A minimum of two years of business experience by August 2013
• Passion for using their business skills to have a positive impact on society
• Humility and eagerness to learn
• Demonstrated initiative, self-direction and a “can-do” attitude
• Adaptability in ambiguous situations and demonstrated ability to learn quickly
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and project management skills
• Willingness to live in the Washington D.C. or the San Francisco Bay Area area for the program

Fellowship Benefits: Fellows participate in orientation, a mandatory Fellows retreat, monthly workshops, coaching, and leadership development projects. Fellows also receive career/graduate school support. After the program, Fellows stay in the social sector, find other career opportunities, or attend graduate school. Annual compensation of $45,000 and health benefits are provided by the hiring organization.

Application Deadline: Candidates applying for April start dates should submit their application through our website by Friday, February 1, 2013. Candidates applying for August start dates should submit their application by Friday, March 1, 2013 for priority consideration. Learn more about our program by joining one of our information calls and apply online.