Paid Internships

Get Hired With Enterprise for Youth

Enterprise for Youth’s internship program is an opportunity to explore careers, develop workplace skills, and make connections through diverse internship experiences.

We offer a variety of internships in different sectors:

Architecture

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Arts

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Climate Career Corps

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Culinary

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Healthcare

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Nonprofit

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Retail

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Small Business

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Tech

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Architecture 〰️ Arts 〰️ Climate Career Corps 〰️ Culinary 〰️ Healthcare 〰️ Nonprofit 〰️ Retail 〰️ Small Business 〰️ Tech 〰️

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Please note: Those who have taken our Job Readiness Training will be favored in our internship program applications.

  • This is a professional commitment. It is important that you are able to commit to all requirements fully. 

  • Interns are expected to work between 60 – 75 hours AND attend weekly advisory sessions at SPUR (654 Mission St.). 

PLEASE Keep in mind:

  • We have limited internship opportunities and cannot guarantee a placement to everyone who applies.

  • We will prioritize applicants who have completed our Job Readiness Training and who have an updated resume.

  • We cannot offer you an internship if you have schedule conflicts.

Next internship opportunities:

Stay tuned for more information about our Summer 2025 Internships

Youth Voices

  • "I really liked being independent and handling tasks by myself."

    Stella, Bliss Dental Intern 2024

  • "What I liked most about my job was learning something new every day. Whether it was about a person, place, or thing. I was learning something new every day."

    Kaliya, National Park Service Intern 2023

  • “I liked getting experience in the workforce and learning new things."

    Daniel, Betty Zlatchin Catering Intern 2024

  • "I loved the work environment of the community, and really enjoyed my time. I also got to learn more about technology and computers.”

    Vivian, Baywell Psychiatry Intern 2024

  • "The work we did in beautifying the park and restoring native plants made a meaningful contribution to mitigating climate change."

    Kimberly, National Park Service Intern 2023

  • “The most valuable part of the program was learning to work with my team, and communicating with customers."

    Donglu, SCRAP SF Intern 2024

  • "I loved learning web design, HTML and CSS, even with no previous coding experience."

    Kaylyn, Mission Bit Intern 2024

  • "I really enjoyed working at a non-profit and volunteering because I haven't been able to explore that before."

    Itohan, Edgewood Center for Children and Families

  • "I'm now considering architecture as a career path, a career I hadn't considered before this internship."

    Leila, Red Dot Studio Intern 2024

  • "The most valuable part was the skills I learned at my internship: professionalism, being on time, and interacting with my coworkers."

    Jordan, Formr Intern 2024

  • "I loved having the opportunity to learn customer service skills in a professional work environment."

    Chloe, Socola Chocolatier Intern 2024

  • "I am most proud of getting rid of weeds from trails. Though this was the hardest work, I think it was impactful work."

    Natalie, National Park Service Intern 2023

  • "It's especially enlightening working within a Chinese restaurant, where many of the workers speak primarily Cantonese or Mandarin. As a native Cantonese speaker, I feel very connected with my community.”

    Jasmine, Chinatown Restaurant Intern 2023

  • "This job made me appreciate the wilderness of our numerous city parks."

    Jack, Climate Career Corps Intern 2023

  • "I liked being in the hospital in person, especially since I got to follow a tech around and get exposure and experience in the medical field."

    Leslye, UCSF Radiology Intern 2024

  • "I liked learning how to effectively multitask. It was cool to meet new customers and learn how to communicate in Vietnamese."

    Maggie, Little Vietnam Cafe Intern 2024