Kip spring 2027 - fee in the classroom north america intern - foundation for economic education

The Koch Internship Program (KIP) is a paid experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers professional development, leadership training, and meaningful work experience at non-profits tackling some of our nation's most pressing policy challenges all over the United States. Early-career professionals including undergraduate/graduate/law students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Eligible candidates will be geographically located in and authorized to work in the United States through the duration of the program. Successful candidates will interview with both our non-profit partner organizations and Stand Together Fellowships staff, so we strongly encourage you to begin the admissions process early!

About FEE

The Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the economic, ethical, and legal principles of a free society. For 80 years, FEE has been committed to inspiring and educating individuals on the values of personal freedom, entrepreneurship, and sound economic thinking. Through various programs, publications, and events, FEE empowers individuals to understand the economic principles that drive prosperity and fosters a society rooted in individual rights and limited government.

About FEE’s Student Engagement Team

The Student Engagement department leads FEE’s student-facing events. Through a mix of in-person and virtual programs, FEE partners with schools, educators, and organizations to introduce students to the principles of a free society, fostering deeper understanding and thoughtful discussions. From outreach and relationship-building to event logistics and execution, the Student Engagement team works to create engaging, high-impact experiences that challenge and inspire the next generation. Domestically, FEE’s programs have reached students in nearly all 50 states. Internationally, FEE has a growing footprint in Latin America.

About This Internship

The FEE in the Classroom North America Intern will play a key role in supporting the outreach efforts of FEE's Student Engagement team. Working closely with our outreach division, you will gain hands-on experience researching, identifying, and analyzing expansion opportunities, conducting market research, and helping develop strategies to partner with a wider range of institutions. Our team delivers top-tier programs to high school and university students through a dynamic faculty network, and you will support that work end to end. On the logistics side, you will help coordinate program scheduling, communicate with faculty and host institutions, and track bookings and program details in Salesforce. On the curriculum side, you will help research, draft, and update lesson materials and program resources that faculty use in the classroom. Throughout, you will build skills in outreach strategy and partnership assessment, and learn to apply key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and improve your work.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify high schools, districts, teacher associations, and CTSOs as potential program partners
• Conduct market research to find and prioritize expansion opportunities across regions and institution types
• Assess potential partnerships against program fit and strategic priorities
• Help develop and carry out outreach strategies, including drafting outreach emails and follow-up sequences
• Maintain prospect lists and track outreach activity and responses
• Coordinate program scheduling among teachers, host institutions, and faculty
• Serve as a point of contact for faculty and hosts before and after programs
• Enter and maintain booking, contact, and program data in Salesforce
• Prepare program materials and confirm logistics ahead of each session
• Support collection of post-program feedback from teachers, students, and hosts
• Research and draft lesson plans, activities, and classroom resources for faculty
• Update existing curriculum materials for accuracy, relevance, and alignment with teacher needs
• Help adapt content to different grade levels, subjects, and program formats
• Apply KPIs to measure outreach effectiveness, booking conversion, and program reach
• Compile regular reports on activity and results for the Student Engagement team
• Recommend improvements to outreach and program processes based on the data

Skills

• Business, Economics, or other related majors desired, but not required.
• Exceptional organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to efficiently prioritize tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration at all levels.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, etc.) and willingness to learn new software and tools.
• Independent and team-oriented, demonstrating a proactive and positive approach to work.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a creative and resourceful mindset.