Company Description
Dropbox is a special place where we are all seeking to fulfill our mission to design a more enlightened way of working. We're looking for innovative talent to join us on our journey. The words shared by our founders at the start of Dropbox still ring true today. Wouldn't it be great if our working environment-and the tools we use-were designed with people's actual needs in mind? Imagine if every minute at work were well spent-if we could focus and spend our time on the things that matter. This is possible, and Dropbox is connecting the dots.The nearly 3,000 Dropboxers around the world have helped make Dropbox a living workspace - the place where people come together and their ideas come to life. Our 700+ million global users have been some of our best salespeople, and they have helped us acquire customers with incredible efficiency. As a result, we reached a billion dollar revenue run rate faster than any software-as-a-service company in history.Dropbox is making the dream of a fulfilling and seamless work life a reality. We hope you'll join us on the journey.
Team Description
Over the years at Dropbox, Emerging Talent has created a variety of internships, apprenticeships, and early-in-career full time opportunities to build pathways for exceptional early career professionals to succeed at Dropbox. Supported by a community of mentors, program graduates, and fellow participants, our Emerging Talent programs are the perfect place to start your career in tech.
Role Description
As an intern reporting to the Emerging Talent Programs Lead, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the design and execution of Dropbox's early-career diversity recruiting programs and hiring initiatives. Your responsibilities will encompass various aspects, including event coordination, program design and management, university relations, and employer branding. As part of the Emerging Talent team, you will collaborate with recruiters, People Team partners, Employee Resource Groups leads, and external diversity organizations and HBCUs to help Dropbox attract and retain top early-career talent. Through this internship opportunity you will gain hands-on experience in the dynamic field of early-career recruiting, gaining exposure to various aspects of program design, event coordination, and partnership management within a global tech company.
Responsibilities
Program & Event Support: Assist in the creation and execution of recruiting events and programs aligned with early-career recruiting priorities.External Partnership Coordination: Assist in developing and managing relationships with external partners, such as universities and organizations dedicated to supporting underrepresented populations.Communication Assistance: Contribute to the communication strategy for Emerging Talent external recruiting initiatives, including both written and verbal communications.DEI Support and Data Analysis: Stay informed on DEI recruiting programs and developments, and support the analysis of hiring performance data, providing insights and recommendations to enhance diversity recruitment strategies.Innovation & Collaboration: Contribute ideas and assistance in the innovation, design, and execution of strategic programs and initiatives to advance aspirational early-career hiring goals.
Requirements
Currently pursuing a BS in Social Science (Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Political Science, Public Policy), Communications, Education, Business Administration, Event Management, or a related field graduating in Spring 2026Interest in designing and implementing early-career recruiting programs, engagements, and eventsStrong organizational and project management skillsGood written and verbal communication skillsEnthusiastic self-starter with a proactive approach to projectsComfortable with data analysis and deriving insights from large datasetsAbility to navigate ambiguity and uncertainty in a rapidly evolving business landscapePassion for early-career talent and DEIComfortable working in a Virtual First environment
Total Rewards
US: The expected salary/on-target earnings (OTE) rate for the role is $5,000/month, subject to change.
Dropbox is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work. A big part of that effort is our support for members and allies of internal groups like Asians at Dropbox, BlackDropboxers, Latinx, Pridebox (LGBTQ), Vets at Dropbox, Women at Dropbox, ATX Diversity (based in Austin, Texas) and the Dropbox Empowerment Network (based in Dublin, Ireland).