Corporate Development and Innovation Intern

Job Description

Summary: A Corporate Development & Innovation Intern is responsible for assisting with various projects within the Corporate Strategy & Development at Stride. Essential functions may vary from administrative, clerical and support level work to more tactical work as determined by business needs. The Intern will assist the Corporate Development & Innovation team with market research, M&A and partnership pipeline management, and financial analysis as well as other duties as assigned. 

Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

• Conducts market intelligence research – industry trends, competitive landscape, market opportunities
• Identify and review innovative education and non-education related technologies
• Assists with management of deal pipeline database and reporting
• Develop and maintain templates, standard work instructions, and training materials
• Creates and prepares various content, presentations and materials as needed
• Additional duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position has no formal supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Required Qualifications:   

• Must be pursuing an undergraduate degree at an accredited university with a concentration in Business, Economics, Finance or equivalent.
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of Stride’s business and mission
• Strong qualitative and quantitative research skills
• Excellent written communication skills

OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Self-motivation and excellent problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented and organizational skills
• Collaborative and trustworthy
• Ability to listen effectively and respect others’ perspectives and contributions
• Microsoft Office (Outlook, Work, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.); Web proficiency
• Ability to pass required background check

Desired Qualifications: 

• Experience with financial modeling and analysis a plus
• Basic knowledge of mergers and acquisition transactions
• Career interests in one of or more of the following: corporate development, investments, finance, entrepreneurship, innovation

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

• This is a temporary position of a year or less duration

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Stride, Inc. considers a person’s education, experience, and qualifications, as well as the position’s work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value when determining a new employee’s salary level. Salaries will differ based on these factors, the position’s level and expected contribution, and the employee’s benefits elections. Offers will typically be in the bottom half of the range. 
 

We anticipate the salary range to be $16.47-$26.36 per hour. Eligible employees …