Development Intern

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Pure Existence Dance is seeking motivated and responsible college students or young professionals looking to gain experience working with a nonprofit. Prior interning experience is not a requirement, but we do require you to have a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. A potential intern should be comfortable working independently but also working with a team and a supervisor. At least 18 year of age with a valid driver's license. Candidate should have weekend availability for events and a working knowledge of the arts

Responsibilities:

• Research new foundations to apply for funding
• Conduct external research on Lambda Legal's key program priorities to use in writing proposals
• Help with copy editing of proposals and report
• Help in writing minor proposals and reports
• Research and develop events in new fundraising markets
• Research event venues and caterers, and help to get quotes
• Depending on experience, help design invitations and event promotion
• Help in researching potential donors
• Help in conducting in depth researching into new fundraising markets
• Provide support in sending mailings and invitations
• Help provide current donors and members with information requests
• Help with maintaining database records
• Each internship position will also have its share of "busy" work including envelope stuffing and administrative duties like file cleaning and data entry.

Term: Start immediately, effective through June 2018.

This is a volunteer unpaid internship. We encourage you to use this internship to gain course credit and to seek out "work-study" grants with your college, if that is an option.
To apply, please email resume and reference list to jodie@pureexistencedance.com.