Fundraising Intern NJ

Fundraising Event Intern (Remote) position requires the candidate to be in the New Jersey market for consideration. Your degree program must require an internship as part of graduation, and you must be prepared to complete a minimum of 120 hours for the semester (or as required by your university’s program guidelines).

About the Organization

Susan G. Komen is the only organization that addresses breast cancer on multiple fronts, including research, community health, and public policy initiatives, to make the biggest impact against this disease. Students will have direct supervision from their intern supervisor within the assigned area.

We are actively recruiting an Intern for our Fall 2026 semester for our Fundraising and Business Development team. Ideally, we seek someone interested in Social Services, Volunteer Management, Nonprofit Leadership, or Hospitality & Event Planning and/or Logistics.

Program Perks

• A structured and supervised remote learning environment
• Explore the nonprofit industry
• Build your resume with hands-on projects
• Gain networking opportunities
• Collaborate with subject-matter experts in your area of interest
• Earn college credit
• Join our Intern Alumni Association upon completion of the program
• Receive an employment reference

Requirements

• Authorized to perform duties in the U.S.
• Your degree program must require an internship for graduation.
• Actively enrolled in a 4-year or graduate degree program and must be enrolled in a class to receive academic credit.
• Minimum G.P.A. of 3.0.
• Have reliable internet access (this internship is 100% remote).
• Acknowledge this is an unpaid internship.
• Internship availability from January – May, during Komen’s hours of operation (Monday – Friday from 7am – 6pm CDT).
• Available with a minimum of two four-hour blocks of time or three three-hour blocks of time during the business week.

About the Internship

Komen's internship program provides students with direct nonprofit experience in a remote work environment, along with academic education and professional job preparation. Students may have the opportunity to explore different departments during the internship, including:

• Human Resources
• Legal
• Finance
• IT
• Patient Services
• Community Health
• Government Affairs
• Mission Operations
• Scientific Programs & Data
• Major Gifts
• Corporate Partnerships
• Communications
• Marketing
• Community Engagement
• Community Development
• Development Strategy and Operations

We appreciate the value and work interns bring and hope to provide them with professional and personal development in return.