Fall 2015 Resource Development Intern

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Resource Development Internship

The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Virginia Peninsula is looking for a Resource Development Intern to assist with grant writing, reporting, and planning special events. The position is unpaid and can be used for class credit. We ask for a minimum time commitment of 10 hours per week during the school year, and 20 hours per week during the summer.

Responsibilities:

Research grant opportunities

Write and apply to grant opportunities

Write and send press releases

Grant tracking

Complete reports

Develop and execute stewardship tasks

The intern will also assist our Resource Development team with event planning, submitting donation requests, volunteer recruitment and management, and marketing as needed. In addition to these tasks, the intern will also be able to work with the Resource Development team to create and accomplish their own job duties per the intern’s professional goals and/or school requirements.

Skills: Qualified applicants will possess excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), initiative and promptness, be able to work independently with minimal supervision, and be comfortable communicating with a broad range of community members.

There are opportunities for this position beginning in summer of 2015 (tentative start date of September 8th, 2015). For further information, please email Laurel Manges at lmanges@bagclub.com or call at (757) 223-7204.

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample to lmanges@bagclub.com. Application deadline is (tentatively) August 7th, 2015.

This internship does not guarantee employment opportunities with BGCVP after the internship is completed. However, the internship can be used for class credit.