Spring Internship

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Time Period: Spring 2014
Category: Unpaid Internship
Recommended Schedule: 10-15 hours per week

Position Overview:

Under the supervision of the Development Manager, the intern will obtain firsthand experience and training in the following areas:

• Experience National Kidney Foundation various fundraising events with hands on experience in all stages of the planning and implementation process.
• Experience the phases of the Silent Auction process by researching connections and auction items.
• Experience all aspects of communications and marketing with constituents, patients, donors, and sponsors.
• Experience the Solicitation of in-kind support and donation process.
• Social Media through Facebook and Twitter.

Essential Job Functions:

• Pursuing BS/BA or Masters Degree.
• Pursuing a career in related field and/or within nonprofit.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Excellent oral, written communication and presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills. Comfortable talking with and interacting with others.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Must have own transportation.

We value all of our interns and go the extra mile to make sure you receive a learning experience that fits your career goals. You will also learn how to work in a professional environment and have the ample opportunity to network with professionals in the non-profit field.

To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to Liz King at liz.king@kidney.org. No phone calls, please.