Intern, Southeast Faith-Based Development Initiative

Enterprise Community Partners
$18 to $23 for undergraduate students and $23-$28 for graduate students,
United States, Georgia, Atlanta
50 Hurt Plaza Southeast (Show on map)
Mar 19, 2025
Enterprise is a national nonprofit that exists to make a good home possible for the millions of families without one. We support community development organizations on the ground, aggregate and invest capital for impact, advance housing policy at every level of government, and build and manage communities ourselves. Since 1982, we have invested $72 billion and created 1 million homes across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands - all to make home and community places of pride, power and belonging. Join us at enterprisecommunity.org Working at Enterprise At Enterprise, you'll be part of a diverse, committed team making a difference every day. You will collaborate with some of the smartest minds and biggest hearts in our field. You'll be empowered to drive systems change and take bold steps to advance racial equity. And you will find a career home where you're valued and supported in your growth journey. Enterprise offers career opportunities in our offices across the country with anexceptional benefits package. Job Description Summary The Faith-Based Development Initiative Intern will support the continued development of a Faith-Based Development Initiative for the Southeast Region. The Enterprise Southeast office seeks to continue developing a program to build the capacity of faith-based institutions who own real estate, to activate and develop that property in a way that both fulfils their mission, and leads to creation of affordable housing and community facility projects. This intern position is available in the Atlanta office, and will offer the opportunity to learn about the affordable housing field. In addition, there is significant opportunity to attend virtual events and meetings and network with other affordable housing professionals. This internship will last 12 weeks during the summer 2025 with a time commitment of 20 hours per week. Job Description Job Responsibilities: Data Collection and Analysis - Determine the number of parcels owned (or controlled) by houses of worship in our targeted geography Assess inventory in targeted geographies (i.e., Nashville, TN) to identify parcels owned by houses of worship. Create property profiles for each property, identifying ownership; location; acreage; square footage; zoning and buildable floor area, etc. Develop a database with property profiles and contact information for tracking all houses of worship that own developable parcels. Research and Case Making - Around the Context and Need Assist with continuing to define the scale and urgency of the affordable housing problem that houses of worship can play a role in helping to solve in our targeted area. Develop Case Studies/Presentations that can be utilized to inform and garner additional funding support for the FBDI. The case studies should lay out clearly the issues, opportunities and roadmap for successful interventions through the FBDI. Technical Assistance Cohort and Webinars Planning Assist with FBDI Intake Form process that is used to generate leads and prioritize outreach. Assist with conducting and collecting organizational assessments completed by houses of worship to strengthen their ability to seek funding and Enterprise's ability to assist them. With staff, help coordinate and implement the FBDI Technical Assistance Cohorts (Atlanta and South Florida) including the FBDI Webinar Series, in order to educate and provide TA to houses of worship. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree/current undergrad graduate student strongly preferred. Strong data analysis and presentation skills required. Microsoft Word, Access & Excel skills and familiarity with web-based research are required familiarity with public datasets and GIS preferred. Interest in affordable housing and community development. Superior research and writing skills. Self-motivated, ability to work both independently and as a team player. Ability to work independently and manage and prioritize multiple tasks. Ability to pay close attention to detail, with strong organizational skills. Total Rewards at Enterprise: You will be working with a group of talented professionals who are motivated by serving the community and addressing the need for affordable housing. The base pay for this role is $18 to $23 for undergraduate students and $23-$28 for graduate students, depending on level of skills and experience. The salary range for this position is represented by the low and high end of the range for the amount to be paid for the position. Salaries paid at Enterprise will vary based on factors that may include skills, education, location, experience, and performance.Thank you for your interest in joining the Enterprise team in our effort and commitment to serve others.