Development Intern

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Join our development team for the fall semester! The intern will help staff in identifying prospective donors and preparing compelling fundraising materials. This will also include compiling information necessary for grant applications. The intern will also assist with other fund generating aspects of museum management, including membership and fundraising events. The internship will provide an excellent look into the funding and operation of small museums.

Responsibilities:

• Identify funding sources applicable to the museum’s projects and mission
• Assist with the preparation of compelling fundraising materials
• Assemble background materials for grant proposals
• Compile relevant project budgets and expense reports
• Draft grant proposals in conjunction with museum staff
• Assist with membership and fundraising endeavors and renewals

It is important that applicants:

• Demonstrate organization and time management skills
• Have the ability to work independently
• Show strong research and analytical skills
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills, verbally and in writing
• Be flexible and self-motivated, with the ability to multi-task

Come join our team at 24th Street on the Boardwalk! Send your resume and 2 references to Kasey Zronek, Education Director, at kasey@vbsrm.org.