Business Management Trainee – Entry-Level

Alexandria, VA
Full Time
Entry Level

We partner with nationally recognized nonprofit organizations to increase public awareness, strengthen donor engagement, and drive meaningful community initiatives. Through face-to-face outreach, live fundraising events, and purpose-driven marketing campaigns, our team connects directly with the public to share impactful stories and inspire action.

We are actively hiring a Business Management Trainee to join our entry-level leadership development program. This opportunity is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a long-term career in business management, nonprofit operations, marketing, or team leadership, while making a measurable social impact.


Role Overview

As a Business Management Trainee, you will complete a structured, hands-on training program designed to prepare you for management and leadership roles. You’ll gain real-world experience in campaign management, event coordination, team development, and business operations, supporting high-impact nonprofit outreach initiatives.


Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in business management and leadership training led by experienced mentors

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute community outreach and nonprofit fundraising events

  • Manage event logistics, staffing, and on-site coordination

  • Build and maintain relationships with retail partners, venues, and community stakeholders

  • Assist with recruitment, interviewing, onboarding, and training of new team members

  • Coach and mentor outreach representatives to drive performance and professional growth

  • Track and analyze campaign performance metrics to identify optimization opportunities

  • Represent nonprofit partners with professionalism, integrity, and empathy


Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred (Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field)

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Excellent organization, time management, and multitasking abilities

  • Strategic, solution-oriented mindset with leadership potential

  • Collaborative leadership style and strong work ethic

  • Genuine interest in nonprofit work, philanthropy, community outreach, or social impact

Relevant experience in marketing, events, retail, hospitality, customer service, or leadership is a plus.


What You’ll Gain

  • Comprehensive business management and leadership training

  • Hands-on mentorship and real-world nonprofit marketing experience

  • Performance-based promotions (advancement based on results, not tenure)

  • Supportive, mission-driven team culture focused on growth

  • Opportunities to collaborate with national nonprofit partners

  • Clear career paths into Event Management, Operations, Client Relations, Account Management, and Team Leadership


Who This Role Is Ideal For

  • Recent graduates seeking entry-level management or nonprofit marketing roles

  • Professionals transitioning from retail, hospitality, or customer service into leadership

  • Individuals passionate about community engagement, advocacy, and social impact

  • Self-motivated candidates eager to grow professionally while making a difference


Apply Today

Launch your career in business management and nonprofit leadership with hands-on training, mentorship, and real advancement opportunities. Apply now for immediate consideration.

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