Jacobson Leadership Tomorrow Internship

Administered by the Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation

This 6-week, paid summer internship, made possible through an endowment established by Joanie and Richard Jacobson, is a lasting legacy that will empower the next generation of Jewish professionals and community leaders in the Omaha area and beyond.

Why JLT?
This program taps into the innovation, ambition, and energy of young adults who are passionate about creating positive change. JLT is not just a summer job – it’s a deep dive into the many facets of Jewish communal service. Hands-on experience, tailor-made to fit the intern, with access to seasoned Jewish professionals and lay leaders makes for a winning combination and a real-life look at non-profit work in a Jewish setting!

Application Deadline:
March 31, 2026

Internship Dates:
June 15 – July 24, 2026*
*Dates flexible

Questions? Contact:
Amy Shivvers
Executive Director
402-334-6466
ashivvers@jewishomaha.org

To apply for the Jacobson Leadership Tomorrow (JLT) internship, complete this application in full.

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PLEASE NOTE: This is an in-person, on campus internship.

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