Foundation Summer 2027 Internship

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, everything starts with our people. We are a global, close-knit community united by a drive to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies that protect people, property and places, and our solutions support the collaboration needed for safer communities, schools, hospitals, businesses and nations.

Department Overview

As the charitable and philanthropic arm of Motorola Solutions, the Motorola Solutions Foundation partners with organizations around the world to build safer cities and thriving communities. It gives back through strategic grants, employee volunteerism and other community investment initiatives. The strategic grants program supports organizations that offer first responder programming and technology and engineering education, guided by the values of accountability, innovation, impact and inclusion.

Job Description

Note: This is a hybrid role based at our Chicago Headquarters, with an expectation of 2-3 days per week in the office. Housing will not be available, so candidates must be local.

The Summer 2027 Foundation Intern will play a key role in advancing the Foundation's work in the following areas:

2027 Annual Grant Cycle

• Help review grant applications using Google Suite and the Foundation's grantmaking database
• Coordinate the employee grant review committees and lead discussions
• Research prospective grant applicants across strategic giving and geographic focus areas
• Create reports on grantmaking activities and impact

Employee Volunteerism and Engagement

• Help coordinate company-sponsored volunteer events, prepare communications for senior leadership about volunteer opportunities, and provide on-site event support
• Compile and analyze employee giving and volunteer data, and create reports on volunteer efforts and impact

Storytelling

• Create collateral that showcases Motorola Solutions and the Foundation as corporate social responsibility leaders
• Support storytelling through social media and blog posts

Human Resources Team Support

• Take part in HR intern events and projects as schedules allow