For Job-Seekers
Want to begin a Career in Tech?
LA Tech is seeking to place young adults in internships across tech, an investment that could have up to a $2 million return to Los Angeles communities that have historically been underrepresented from economic opportunity. LA Tech has built strong connections within the Los Angeles community and educational institutions through our student programs.
Join us as we disrupt the tech industry with new talent!
Careers
4 Main Pathways
These opportunities are open to any LA youth who would like to pursue a career in tech. We can generally accommodate all needs for tech companies.
Technical
Build in-demand technical skills across software development, cybersecurity, and AI.
Creative
Develop your skills in graphic design, digital media, and content production.
Marketing
Gain hands-on experience in marketing strategy, communications, and branding.
Business
Learn how organizations operate through experience in operations, project management, and strategy.
Our Programming
We work alongside tech leaders to connect them with local, untapped talent to create new, transformative value through tech exploration, tech career exposure, and career experience. We aim to bring the tech community together around common civic goals and to fully harness and amplify the resources of LA’s tech community.
Rising Internship Program
Our programs serve to connect talent with opportunity. We connect LA youth with tech internships and immersive them with professional development workshops. Creating valuable career experience for LA youth.
Emerging Tech Academy
We work with a diverse number for LA youth from undeserved communities. We create opportunities to convene and connect tech leaders in LA, from C suite to future leaders. Supporting them along the way through our mentorship program.
Year-Round Internship Program
Our programs serve to connect talent with opportunity. We connect LA youth with tech internships and immersive them with professional development workshops. Creating valuable career experience for LA youth.
Evolve Fellows Program
We work with a diverse number for LA youth from undeserved communities. We create opportunities to convene and connect tech leaders in LA, from C suite to future leaders. Supporting them along the way through our mentorship program.
Our Impact
LA Tech has built strong connections within the LA community and educational institutions through our youth programs.
450+
Youth were connected with tech internships through LA Tech.
800+
Youth trained by LA Tech on Al literacy, interview prep, personal branding, and more through our workshops.
125+
Mentors to support and invest in your career growth in the tech industry.
2M+
more dollars earned in a lifetime when you choose a career in tech.
Application Process
Internship Pathways
LA Tech is building out a robust applicant tracking system. Every candidate gets access to resume reviews, career coaching, and a practice interview before being sent for an interview at a tech company. They work with individual companies to understand what they are looking for in order to make a better match.
Testimonials
LA Tech strives to create a community for underrepresented and talented job-seekers. Former Rising Interns provide first-hand testimony on how our program impacted their professional development.
"My experience has strongly supported my overall career development. While I do not plan to pursue a long-term career in this specific field, the skills I have gained are highly transferable and will be valuable in any industry I choose to enter."
- Aimee Moreno
Oya Apparel, Production & Operations Intern
UC Berkeley
"My experience has strongly supported my overall career development. While I do not plan to pursue a long-term career in this specific field, the skills I have gained are highly transferable and will be valuable in any industry I choose to enter."
- Aimee Moreno
Oya Apparel, Production & Operations Intern
UC Berkeley
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