Internships & Work Study
Our internships and work study opportunities provide valuable, hands-on experience working with a nonprofit organization in education, literary arts, and community service. Internships are unpaid and last a minimum of one academic quarter/semester. Work study positions are staff positions for which you must qualify through your financial aid office.
Internships Overview & Requirements
826 Seattle interns commit to a minimum of 15 hours per week of unpaid work through the duration of three months with the possibility of extension. Interns participate in all aspects of 826 Seattle; they support staff in administrative tasks, outreach projects, and events, and often have the opportunity to conduct individual projects based on the skills and interests of the intern as well as the needs of the organization.
826 Seattle is currently offering the following positions:
Graphic Design Intern
Astronomy Intern
Programming Intern
Volunteer and Community Outreach Intern
Work Study Overview & Requirements
Work study positions are paid staff positions. You must be currently enrolled at a university and eligible for work-study financial aid in order to apply. We request that you have no fewer than two semesters remaining if you want to apply for our work study positions.
We are currently hiring for the following work study position:
Store and Promotions Assistant
To Apply
Please follow the instructions on each job description. All require that you email a resume and letter of interest to michelle@826seattle.org expressing your desire to apply for our internship and a few words about your interests or what you are studying. No phone calls please.
You may also send these to us at:
826 Seattle
8414 Greenwood Ave North
Seattle, WA 98103
“Whether I was helping with workshops, making chapbooks or running errands, I felt sincerely appreciated…every day was a new hilarious adventure! ”
- Lauren DeLaunay, Intern
Our current interns and work study students:
Edward Quedado
Programs Intern
Tony Monda
Programs Intern
Rachel McCaffrey
Vol. & Outreach Intern
May Nguyen
Store & Promotions Intern