What are the responsibilities and job description for the Donor Engagement & Strategic Partnership Intern position at U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association & Foundation?
The United States Naval Academy Alumni Association and Foundation in Annapolis, Maryland is looking to hire a full-time Donor Engagement & Strategic Partnerships (DE&SP) Summer Intern to join the Donor Engagement & Strategic Partnerships (DE&SP) Team.
The Donor Engagement & Strategic Partnerships Team includes the following aspects of the Development Team:
- Donor Relations & Stewardship
- Corporate & Foundation Relations
- Development Communications
- Proposal Development
- Campaign Operations
The Donor Engagement & Strategic Partnerships Summer Intern is a full-time professional reporting to the Coordinator, Donor Engagement & Strategic Partnerships and works collaboratively across the DE&SP Team and Enterprise.
EXPECTATIONS
- Proper Documentation: Assist in organizing digital files for easy access and reference, ensuring all required documents are properly stored and organized.
- Support Donor Engagement Planning: Assist with creating communication plans and help coordinate donor events.
- Contribute to Impact Reporting: Support the team as we collect and analyze program data, draft sections of reports, and develop and execute the rollout plan and calendar for the 2026 academic year.
- Provide Administrative Support: Help manage documentation, assist with scheduling, and prepare materials for team meetings and presentations.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with DE&SP teammates to support ongoing projects and initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters degree program (preferably in Business Administration, Nonprofit Management, Marketing, Communications, or related fields).
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to analyze and audit data effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with CRM or donor management systems is a plus.
- Enthusiasm for nonprofit work, donor relations, and strategic partnerships
- Perform or assist other duties as assigned.
