Fundraising Intern
Responsibilities:
- Assist in organizing activities to raise funds or otherwise solicit and gather monetary donations or other gifts for our organization.
- Research and write grant requests, fundraising emails, and other promotional materials.
- Assist with fundraiser and event prep.
Experience:
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Fundraising experience not necessary.
- Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Suite a plus
Expectations and Benefits of the First Ask Internship:
- Learn the ins and outs of campaigns, community organizing, and grassroots organizations.
- Participate in weekly all-staff calls to discuss goals, news, etc
- Connect to people that work in your field at different organizations
- Attend events through and for First Ask (fundraisers, partner events, etc)
- Weekly 1:1 with a Co-Director
- Weekly lunch/coffee with a woman that excels in her field to learn about that field
Students may receive course credit for internship. Staff will work with the school/advisor on achieving desired learning outcomes and completing all necessary paperwork.