Development and Fundraising Internship
 
Job Description: Volunteer Position
We are looking for a college student, or graduate with course work and interest in not-for-profit management, marketing, communications, and/or public relations for at least 8 hour per week, 10 week long internship. We seek funding from local businesses, national corporations, individuals and charitable foundations. The intern will work closely with the Museum’s Grants Officer on a variety of fundraising activities. Additionally a progressive management style exists that allows interns to take on a great deal of responsibility and provides a supportive, stimulating and fun work place.
 
Duties:
  •  Researching potential corporate and foundation support for events, exhibits, programs and operations.
  •  Developing and maintaining donor filing systems & donor databases.
  •  Preparing proposals to potential donors.
  •  Acknowledging donations, writing thank you letters and reports to donors.
  •  Coordinating special projects.
  •  Working in a standard office setting
Job Requirements:
  • Excellent computer skills and able to learn new programs quickly (databases, etc.)
  • Outstanding attention to detail
  • Strong organizational abilities
  • Strong writing and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks 
Contact Information:
Steven Hill
Operations Manager
508-230-3789
stevenh@childrensmuseumineaston.org