IT and Software Engineering Internship

The expected salary range for this position is $19.33 - $23.28. Employees in specific high cost of labor locations in the United States (such as San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA) may qualify for a geographic differential. Compassion International is not responsible for third parties who omit this information when copying and re-posting job openings.

Thank you for your interest in Compassion’s Internship Program. Our Summer 2025 internship program is an onsite internship opportunity located in Colorado Springs, CO at Compassion's Global HQ. College juniors and seniors are invited to apply to join us in our mission to release children from poverty in Jesus' name. You will have the opportunity in the application to identify your desired area(s) of interest.

The application deadline is December 2, 2024 at 5pm MST.

This year we are looking for IT interns in the following areas (subject to change):

• Data Engineering
• Software Engineering

Please note, internship positions change each year depending on the needs of each department.

BEFORE APPLYING FOR AN INTERNSHIP POSITION, please make sure you meet the applicant requirements for the Internship Program:

• Maintain a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Be a consistent witness for Jesus Christ, maintaining a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Compassion, and faithfully uphold Compassion’s ministry in prayer.
• Act as an advocate to raise the awareness of the needs of children. Understand Christ’s mandate to protect children. Commit to and prioritizes child protection considerations in all decision-making, tasks and activities across the ministry. Abide by all behavioral expectations in Compassion’s Statement of Commitment to Child Protection and Code of Conduct. Report any concerns of abuse, neglect or exploitation of children through Compassion’s internal reporting process and appropriately support responses to incidents if they occur.
• Uphold and engage in Compassion’s core Cultural Behaviors.
• College student with a graduation date between December 2024 and May 2026.
• Available for the entire internship period: May 27 to August 1, 2025.
• Ability to work Monday - Friday from 8-5pm during the duration of the internship.
• Legally eligible for employment in the United States (i.e., if an international student, must already have a work or study visa, SSN, etc.).

NOTE: This application form includes a few short answer/essay questions.

SHORT ANSWER/ESSAY QUESTIONS:

• What specific skills do you have that are applicable to your job preferences listed above? Include skills you have used in previous jobs, volunteer work, and coursework.

This is an in-person internship based in Colorado Springs, CO. Should you be selected for a position, we will provide you with low cost housing options. You will need your own method of transportation.

*Application answers suspected to be AI-generated will not be considered.