Development & Fundraising Intern
About the role
The Development & Fundraising Intern will learn the fundamentals of nonprofit fundraising, donor engagement, and resource development. This role is well-suited for students interested in nonprofit management, public policy, communications, or business.
Responsibilities
- Nonprofit fundraising strategies
- Grant research and prospecting
- Donor stewardship and relationship-building
- Ethical fundraising practices
- Research grant and sponsorship opportunities
- Aid with donor communications and thank-you materials
- Support fundraising campaigns and outreach efforts
- Help organize development-related information
Requirements
- Currently enrolled college student
- Strong research and writing skills
- Interest in nonprofit sustainability and impact
- Attention to detail and professionalism
Qualifications
Chicago Emerging Stars is happy to support students seeking college credit for their internship. We will complete required paperwork, provide learning objectives, and participate in evaluations as needed by your institution.
Benefits
All of our internships are intentionally designed to prioritize learning, mentorship, and growth. Interns are supported, guided, and encouraged to explore their interests while contributing meaningfully to our mission.
Pay
Chicago Emerging Stars does not specify pay for this internship.
Schedule
Chicago Emerging Stars does not specify the schedule for this internship.
Skills
Not specified
Benefits
College credit provided
Pay
N/A
Schedule
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