HBCUvc
Job Description:
We are excited to announce the opening of the HBCUvc 2023 VC Summer Internship Program.
If you are a Sophomore or above, please complete the form via the external link for consideration.
** If you or potential candidates have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Fellowships@hbcu.vc
Internship Overview:
HBCUvc Fellowship Program serves as the launching pad for those looking to enter the venture capital, tech, and entrepreneurship industries. The selection process for prospective Fellows focuses on placing top-tier talent in comprehensive and fulfilling experiences within the VC ecosystem through paid summer internships hosted by our partner firms. Ahead of their 10-week internship, Fellows will gain foundational knowledge about venture capital and entrepreneurship, participate in an engaging orientation and 3-day retreat, and form connections with community members throughout our ecosystem.
Summer fellowship placements will be offered through two cohorts: HBCU Cohort (Nationwide) and 50 South Cohort (Chicago, IL).
The final deadline to apply is Sunday, January 29th, 11:59PM EST. If applicants submit their applications early, then they can receive feedback with an option to resubmit.
Experience & Qualifications:
- Current students should have a minimum of 24 credit hours
- Recent alumni should be graduates of the Class of 2020 or later.
- Current MBA student expecting to graduate in 2024/2025
- Sincere interest in investing and growing companies, as evidenced by prior work or extracurricular experience.
- Self-starter and intellectually curious with interest in working within a highly collaborative team.
- Team player with a positive attitude, comfortable presenting, and willing to share ideas.
- Open to all majors + HBCU & non-HBCU students
Job Type: Full-time paid summer internship
The U.S. compensation for this full-time position is starting at $20 – $35 per hour
Undergraduate and Recent Alumni will receive a $10,000 stipend during their summer internship; Graduate-Level/MBAs will receive a $14,000 stipend.
Location: Nationwide & In person/on-site
Internship Timeline: 10 Weeks (June 5 – August 11)
Required Work Authorization: United States
** Please note, the summer internships roles are full-time, in-person and interns will be expected not to have any competing commitments, which would include working another job simultaneously.