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Workforce & Community Development Intern

Company Description

Govuni LLC: Revolutionizing the Future of Work

Govuni is not just a company; it's a movement. We're reimagining the world of work, putting the power back into the hands of individuals and small businesses. Our mission? To create a world where financial freedom and work-life balance aren't just buzzwords, but a reality for everyone.

Job Description

Job Posting: Workforce & Community Development Intern

 

Location: Any Texas Public University (TXWORKS Internship Program)

Employment Type: Internship (Fall, Spring, Summer)

Compensation: $20/hr, up to 32 hours per week

Eligibility: Open to undergraduate students at Texas public universities

 

 

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Who We Are

 

Govuni Collective is a workforce empowerment and economic development organization dedicated to job training, business growth, sustainability initiatives, and community development. Our mission is to provide students with real-world experience in workforce development, business innovation, affordable housing, and sustainable economic practices.

 

Our organization is structured into three key divisions:

 

Govuni Network Corporation – A nonprofit workforce and business development entity supporting employment training, economic opportunities, and business sustainability.

 

Govuni Collective Foundation – A nonprofit branch dedicated to community empowerment, housing affordability, and sustainability initiatives.

 

 

Through hands-on training, innovative programs, and employer partnerships, we equip students with practical skills and industry knowledge to support businesses, entrepreneurs, and workforce development initiatives.

 

 

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What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)

 

All student interns will be trained in one of these roles using Agile & Scrum project management methods to ensure adaptability and collaboration. This program is designed to provide real-world training in workforce and economic development, business growth, sustainability, and housing initiatives.

 

1. Workforce & Business Development

 

Assist in workforce training programs, helping businesses and individuals access employment resources.

 

Support small business growth by identifying grants, funding opportunities, and economic incentives.

 

Research workforce trends and help develop strategies to improve employment opportunities.

 

 

2. Community Outreach & Event Planning

 

Organize bi-weekly community marketplace events, recruiting small businesses to showcase products and services.

 

Assist in fundraising campaigns, ensuring a portion of vendor sales supports workforce and community programs.

 

Develop workshops and training programs to educate individuals on economic sustainability.

 

 

3. Grant Writing & Economic Development

 

Research and draft grant proposals to secure funding for workforce training and community programs.

 

Collaborate with government and corporate partners to expand job training initiatives.

 

Assist in structuring financial assistance programs for workers in employee-owned business models.

 

 

4. Sustainable Housing & Infrastructure Development

 

Support the development of affordable housing programs, including lease-to-own models.

 

Research sustainable building materials, including 3D printing and concrete moss for energy-efficient housing.

 

Assist in community planning initiatives, working to improve local infrastructure.

 

 

5. Digital Marketing & Communications

 

Manage social media platforms, creating digital content to promote workforce initiatives.

 

Develop newsletters and blog posts highlighting economic opportunities and training programs.

 

Assist in podcast and media production, interviewing industry professionals to provide workforce insights and release independent podcast and newsletter content.

 

 

6. Technology & AI Workforce Innovation

 

Use AI-powered workforce tools to enhance job placement, training, and economic outreach.

 

Assist in data analysis and automation strategies to improve efficiency in workforce programs.

 

Research emerging technologies that support economic growth and workforce accessibility.

 

 

7. Community Planning & Development

 

Assist in research for community planning projects, helping to develop walkable and sustainable neighborhoods.

 

Identify local businesses, investors, and government programs that can fund redevelopment initiatives.

 

Help design strategies for infrastructure upgrades, including transportation, public spaces, and economic hubs.

 

 

 

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What We’re Looking For

 

We are seeking motivated students interested in workforce development, business innovation, sustainability, and community growth. Ideal candidates will have:

 

✅ Interest in Workforce & Economic Development – Passion for employment initiatives, small business support, and community sustainability.

✅ Entrepreneurial & Problem-Solving Mindset – Ability to identify funding sources, develop partnerships, and create opportunities.

✅ Collaboration & Teamwork – Comfortable working in a structured, AI-driven team environment.

✅ Tech-Savviness & Adaptability – Willingness to learn AI-powered workforce tools and economic strategies.

✅ Commitment to Professional Growth – A desire to gain experience in economic development, business strategy, and workforce training.

 

📌 No prior experience required – all training will be provided through the Govuni Workforce Training Program.

 

 

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Compensation & Benefits

 

💰 Hourly Pay:

 

$20/hr, up to 32 hours per week during Fall, Spring, or Summer.

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📚 Paid Training & Career Development:

 

Hands-on experience in business growth, economic empowerment, and workforce development.

 

Training in grant writing, fundraising, digital marketing, and AI-powered workforce tools.

 

Professional mentorship and career coaching.

 

 

🏡 Workforce Housing & Economic Support:

 

Assistance with lease-to-own housing programs for workers and small business owners.

 

Exposure to sustainable housing innovations, including green building technologies.

 

 

📜 Career Advancement Opportunities:

 

Access to mentorship and future workforce opportunities.

 

Networking with industry leaders, workforce agencies, and small business owners.

 

 

 

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Additional Internship & Career Pathways

 

As part of our commitment to career growth, students can explore multiple internship tracks that align with their skills and interests. Potential career paths include:

 

1. Economic Development & Policy Internship

 

Work on economic research projects to improve workforce opportunities.

 

Assist in policy development for workforce sustainability and economic growth.

 

 

2. Business Consulting & Entrepreneurship Internship

 

Support startups, entrepreneurs, and small businesses in financial planning and business development.

 

Develop strategies to increase business sustainability and revenue generation.

 

 

3. Digital Marketing & Media Internship

 

Manage social media, newsletters, and multimedia campaigns for workforce initiatives.

 

Assist in branding, outreach, and audience engagement strategies.

 

 

4. Technology & AI Workforce Solutions Internship

 

Research AI-driven job training programs to improve workforce efficiency.

 

Develop strategies to enhance employment accessibility through technology.

 

 

5. Community Planning & Housing Internship

 

Assist in designing community infrastructure projects focused on housing affordability.

 

Work on urban development initiatives that promote economic sustainability.

 

 

 

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Why Join Govuni Collective?

 

🚀 Gain Real-World Experience – Work on projects that directly impact workforce and community development.

💡 Develop AI & Business Skills – Get trained in AI-driven workforce tools and business growth strategies.

🔥 Make a Difference – Support employment, housing, and sustainability programs that benefit local communities.

🌎 Work on Meaningful Projects – Help create long-term economic stability and infrastructure improvements.

📢 Career Advancement – Build your resume, gain industry knowledge, and develop professional skills for future careers.

 

 

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How to Apply

 

✅ Submit your resume & a brief statement on why you’re interested in workforce development, business innovation, or community planning.

✅ Include any relevant experience in business, economic research, marketing, or social impact initiatives.

✅ Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis – apply today to be part of a transformative workforce initiative!

 

 

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Final Thoughts

 

This internship provides students with valuable experience in business development, workforce training, sustainable housing, and economic empowerment. By joining Govuni Collective, you’ll gain practical skills, prof

essional mentorship, and career-building opportunities while making a real impact on workforce and community sustainability.

 

🚀 Join us and be part of the future of economic growth and workforce innovation!

 

 

Additional Information

  • No prior experience with Universal Based Employment is required. We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your success.
  • This is a remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere in the world.
  • Join a dynamic and growing company that is making a real difference in the lives of others.
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DATE POSTED
March 13, 2025

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