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Fall 2017/Early Winter 2018 Development and Events Internship

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ORGANIZATION: The Carter Burden Network

  • 5 people are interested

The Carter Burden Network, a nonprofit leader in aging services in New York City, is looking for a bright, energetic Development and Special Events Intern to join our Development team.

This opportunity is great for someone who is interested in learning the ins and outs of the nonprofit sector while building skills and adding valuable work experience to their resume. This internship will provide training in DonorPerfect, one of the top CRM (customer relationship management) softwares used by nonprofits.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with daily office tasks including data/gift entry and donor management (DonorPerfect - training provided), preparing and mailing thank you letters to donors, proofreading, preparing meeting documents etc.
  • Assist with planning and executing special events and projects including the 2017 Gala on November 15th, 2017
  • Assist with planning and executing end-of-year fundraising appeals such as Giving Tuesday (November) and the Annual Appeal (November/December)
  • Provide marketing and light social media support

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's Level applicants only (degree-holding or currently enrolled)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills
  • Detail-oriented (have an eagle eye for typos!)
  • Interest in working in the nonprofit sector or aging services a plus

Additional Information

  • 10-15 hours a week, 2-3 days a week (with flexibility)
  • 3-4 months starting in November
  • Travel stipend available (Metrocard)
  • Our office is located on 109th Street in East Harlem

To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to Kerry at mcdonaldk@carterburdennetwork.org

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About The Carter Burden Network

Location:

415 East 73rd Street, New York, NY 10021, US

Mission Statement

The Carter Burden Network promotes the well-being of seniors 60 and older through a continuum of services, advocacy, arts and culture, health and wellness and volunteer programs, all oriented to individual, family and community needs. We are dedicated to supporting the efforts of older people to live safely and with dignity.

Description

The Carter Burden Network was established in 1971, by New York City Council Member Carter Burden. He represented the Upper East Side of Manhattan, and founded the Center to assist the neighborhood's large number of older residents who were poor, in declining health and isolated.

The Carter Burden Network has grown into an agency with 12 programs in 7 locations and more than 100 employees. Now we serve approximately 5,000 seniors every year across the borough of Manhattan. It is a network of centers, programs and services that work together with government, corporate, individual and community partners to lead the way in aging services in New York City.

CBN offers a wide variety of volunteer opportunities to meet your interests. No matter your age, experience or schedule, CBN can accommodate your needs to ensure that you have a meaningful and effective volunteer experience. Opportunities can range from a one-time service day to a long-term volunteer commitment. We welcome individual, community and corporate groups to volunteer with us!


CAUSE AREAS

Seniors
Seniors

WHEN

Thu Oct 05, 2017 - Wed Feb 28, 2018
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

WHERE

312 East 109th StreetNew York, NY 10029

(40.79215,-73.94035)
 

SKILLS

  • Data Entry
  • Donor Management
  • Fundraising
  • Business Development
  • Administrative Support
  • Professional Development

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • 10-15 hours a week, 2-3 days a week w/flexability

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