2026 Associate Program
Associate
Location: Columbia, SCCommitment: Part-time, semester-longPosted: July 1, 2026Program: Associate Program
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Inspire Columbia's Associate Program pairs college students from Columbia-area schools with a hands-on nonprofit team for a semester, working directly on the events and programming that reach the community.
Responsibilities
- Join one of six IC teams and contribute to real deliverables each week
- Attend weekly team meetings and periodic all-associate trainings
- Support the planning and execution of at least one IC event during the semester
- Collaborate with Lead Organizers and C-Suite staff on your team's projects
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled at a Columbia-area college or university
- Live in or near Columbia, SC
- Authorized to work for a US nonprofit
- Reliable availability for weekly team commitments