Treasury and Investments Internship - Fall 2026

About the role

A thriving, mission-driven multimedia organization, NPR produces award-winning news, information, and music programming in partnership with hundreds of independent public radio stations across the nation. The NPR audience values information, creativity, curiosity, and social responsibility - and our employees do too. We are innovators and leaders in diverse fields, from journalism and digital media to IT and development. Every day, our employees and member stations touch the lives of millions worldwide. Across our organization, we're building a workplace where collaboration is essential, diverse voices are heard, and inclusion is the key to our success. We are committed to doing the right thing in our journalism and in every role at NPR . This means that integrity, adherence to our ethical standards, and compliance with legal obligations are fundamental responsibilities for every employee at NPR. Internship Program Duration: October 5th, 2026 - April 16th, 2027 Application Instructions: Applications close on Sunday, June 14th at 11:59 pm ET. Intro to Position The Treasury and Investment Intern will work alongside NPR's small Treasury and Investment team, who oversees the organization's $700 million of cash and investments. Invested in a diversified set of asset classes, the intern will be exposed to a variety of cash and investment management strategies, analytics, and reporting. They will have the opportunity to assist on projects related to investment models, data, monitoring, and reporting tools. This is a part-time position with a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the organization's Investment and Treasury functions including maintaining and developing reporting on NPR's cash and investments, debt, and liquidity.
• Working closely with staff, develop investment manager reviews and reports to analyze management fees, audited financials, performance, and market values. Assist in department reviews of daily cash, portfolios' asset allocations, and private investments.
• Maintain a database of the organization's rating agency debt ratios and other key financial metrics. Compile and compare historical benchmark and economic data in relation to the portfolios and financial models.
• The above duties and responsibilities are not an exhaustive list of required responsibilities, duties and skills. Other duties may be assigned, and this job description can be modified at any time.

Requirements

• Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and strong attention to detail is required. A self-starter with willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects is preferred.
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to perform research and make recommendations based on research.
• Proficiency using a PC along with Microsoft Office and Google software. Excel expertise required (including charting, formulas and other advanced functions).
• Ability to meet deadlines and effectively handle multiple assignments while working on a small team.
• Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills as well as report development experience.
• Familiarity with investment management, treasury, and financial statements preferred.
• Application Requirements
• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Education Requirements
• Must be a current student in an accredited degree program or a recent graduate of no more than 12 months from the month of the start of the internship.
• Work Location & Requirements
• Job Type
• This is a part-time, non-exempt internship.
• Schedule
• This is a part-time position for 15-20 hours per week. Scheduling hours are flexible during the department's business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30-5:30 pm. This is a hybrid position (remote work/on-site) with at least one day per week to be scheduled in-person at the DC headquarters.

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