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Impact Intern Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Marketing Intern

Irving, TX · Hybrid

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

This unpaid internship is ideal for a student or emerging professional looking to gain hands-on nonprofit marketing experience while making a meaningful impact in the community. The Marketing Intern ...

Finance Intern

Spring, TX · On-site

$26/hr

Our intern program is intended to enhance your overall learning experience, give you an opportunity to make an impact, have some fun, and meet great people along the way. Join us for a 12-week paid ...

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Engineering Intern

Encinal, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

... impact our current and future operations. A strong candidate for this position will have: * An ... The Intern will perform project related work in their field and will be required to provide a ...

Engineering Intern

Encinal, TX

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

... impact our current and future operations. A strong candidate for this position will have: * An ... The Intern will perform project related work in their field and will be required to provide a ...

Engineering Intern

Encinal, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

... impact our current and future operations. A strong candidate for this position will have: * An ... The Intern will perform project related work in their field and will be required to provide a ...

In an effort to advance their impact, we are looking to support their work through technology ... The intern will manage digital tools and resources, support communications, and collaborate with ...

Accounting Intern

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Your Recipe for Impact - What You'll Do As an Accounting Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting the financial operations that keep Whataburger running strong. This role gives you ...

Accounting Intern

San Antonio, TX

$14.25 - $18/hr

Your Recipe for Impact - What You'll Do As an Accounting Intern, you'll gain handson experience supporting the financial operations that keep Whataburger running strong. This role gives you ...

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Impact Intern information

What is an impact intern?

An Impact Intern is a student or recent graduate who participates in an internship focused on making a positive social, environmental, or community impact. These internships are usually offered by non-profits, social enterprises, or companies with strong corporate social responsibility programs. Impact Interns often work on projects related to sustainability, education, health, or community development, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to meaningful causes. The role allows interns to develop valuable skills and build a professional network in the impact sector.

What types of projects might an impact intern work on, and how are these projects typically structured within an organization?

As an Impact Intern, you may be involved in projects that address social, environmental, or community-focused initiatives, such as organizing sustainability campaigns, supporting nonprofit outreach, or analyzing data to measure program effectiveness. These projects are often collaborative and cross-functional, meaning you'll likely work closely with full-time staff, other interns, and sometimes external partners. Interns are usually given clear objectives and mentorship, but are also encouraged to bring fresh ideas and take initiative. This role offers a chance to make tangible contributions while gaining insight into the operations and strategies of mission-driven organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an impact intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Impact Intern, you generally need strong research, analytical, and project management skills, often supported by coursework in social sciences, business, or related fields. Familiarity with data analysis tools, survey platforms, and project management software like Excel, Qualtrics, or Trello is typically expected. Excellent communication, adaptability, and a passion for social impact help interns stand out in collaborative and mission-driven environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively contributing to projects, measuring impact, and supporting organizational goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Impact jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Impact jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Impact Intern jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Impact Intern job openings:

2027 Summer Internship Program (Houston, TX/ Baton Rouge, LA/ Decatur, IL) - Austin Industrial

Austin Industries

La Porte, TX

$14 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Work on a specific project within a department such as Construction, Maintenance, Estimating, Project Controls, or Accounting.

  • Assist in daily activities and participate in a final project that combines classroom knowledge with real-world experience.

  • Collaborate with departmental teams, participate in social events, and visit active project sites.


Austin Industries rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 59 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 80 rated construction


Job description

We are seeking interns for our 2027 Summer Internship Program in several corporate office departments such as Construction, Maintenance, Estimating, Project Controls, Accounting, etc. The intern will work on a specific project, while learning Austin Industrial operations and processes. By collaborating with the departmental teams, interns will have the opportunity to have hands on experience, experience in the field, among exposure to many other aspects of the company. Come join our internship program that was ranked as one of the Top 100 Internship Programs of 2024 presented by WayUp and Yello! 

This is a paid 12 weeks full-time internship program that will start on Monday, May 17, 2027 and run through Friday, August 6, 2027. Austin Industrial’s office is in La Porte, TX, however, your intern assignment will be contingent upon your location. Our intern will also participate in various social events with fellow employee-owners and have the great opportunity to visit active project sites. Hear more about our intern experiences on our Internship Page - Real Projects, Real Impact.

Intern Duties:

  • Assignments vary based on department requirements
  • Perform analytical reviews recommending creative ideas that enhance the overall business function
  • Assist in daily activities learning different aspects of a business environment
  • Participate in a final project that combines book knowledge with real world experience leading to a complete product or process
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned by management

Education and Experience

  • Must be an active Junior or Senior college student working toward a degree in one of these fields: Construction Science, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Engineering, Accounting, etc.
  • Must possess a 3.0 GPA or higher & be able to work up to 40 hours per week
  • Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Must have the ability to think analytically, present ideas professionally, and work in project teams

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English and Spanish.

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S., offering single-source solutions to help maintain customer profit margins in facility operations, construction projects, and capital improvements.

To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/industrial.

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). 

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company. 

Accessibility Note

If you are a job seeker with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.


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