What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development Internship (Summer - Atlanta) position at Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research?
DEVELOPMENT INTERNSHIP
Rally Foundation was started by a simple yet powerful question from one mother to another,
“What can I do to help?”
Rally’s mission is to empower volunteers across the country to raise awareness and funds for childhood cancer research to find better treatments with fewer long-term side effects and, ultimately, cures.
Join our team and answer the question.
Overview:
We are seeking an energetic individual pursuing a future career in nonprofit, fundraising, relationship development, business, or similar field. The candidate must be committed to Rally’s mission and have a desire to serve our supporters and volunteers with compassion, integrity, and humility. This is a fast-paced, multi-faceted opportunity for a candidate who wants to work hard and gain unparalleled experience in a nonprofit setting.
Selected intern will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the area(s) of: business & non-profit management, development & fundraising, marketing & PR, logistics, social media, database management, and community relations. Students currently enrolled towards a degree in the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Marketing, Public Relations, Communications and Public Administration.
In this position, you will assist in database management by updating pertinent donor information, work across multiple software platforms, recruit community partners to engage with Rally, steward fundraising teams and help with post event logistics for donors.
THIS INTERNSHIP CAN BE CONSIDERED FOR COURSE CREDIT BASED ON THE REQUIREMENTS OF YOUR DEGREE PROGRAM.
Necessary Skills Include:
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to effectively manage multiple projects
· Strong organizational and research skills
· An ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team
· Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
· Professional demeanor
· Eagerness to learn
· Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
· Available minimum 20 hours per week. Opportunities are available for up to 30 hours per week.
Rally offers customized internships based on the individual’s academic and career goals as well as availability.
If you are interested in applying for Rally’s internship position, please submit an application through this online portal or email a cover letter and resume to jobs@rallyfoundation.org.
Please, no phone calls.
