Development Intern (Fundraising) – Spring 2010

Internship

Reports to:

Director of Development and the Development Officer

About the Development Intern (Fundraising) – Spring 2010 Position

The Development Intern supports the work of the development (fundraising) department and reports directly to the Director of Development and the Development Officer. The Development Intern will work closely with other members of the development department as well as colleagues across the organization to fulfill his/her role.

Duties and Responsibilities

Conduct research on prospective donors.
Provide support on systems management, including gift processing and acknowledgment, and database.
Create, edit, and/or proofread a broad range of materials about Malaria No More for current and prospective donors.
Help to organize and maintain departmental files, documents, and procedures.
Respond to phone calls, online inquiries, and other requests to engage individuals in the mission of Malaria No More.
Provide support for special events.
Work with development team on special projects as needed.

Qualifications

Excellent attention to detail
Interest in and/or knowledge of fundraising for nonprofit organizations
Interest in, and knowledge of, international development, public health, or related fields
Ability to understand technical information related to international development
Excellent writing and research skills, including report writing
Ability to work independently or as part of a team and to deal with a changing work environment
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple time-sensitive tasks simultaneously in a fast paced environment
Excellent computer skills required, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

To Apply:

Provide a resume and cover letter to jobs@malarianomore.org with the subject line "Development Intern (Fundraising) – Spring 2010" or by fax to (212) 584-5720.

No Phone Calls Please

Malaria No More is an Equal Opportunity Employer.