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4 people are interested
Outreach and Development Internship
ORGANIZATION: Appalachian Wildlife Refuge
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4 people are interested
Appalachian Wildlife Refuge is seeking an intern for the time frame of August-December to work in the areas of outreach, fundraising, development, donation processing, and social media. During this unpaid internship, you will work in the wildlife rehabilitation facility in Candler, NC with our development coordinator assisting in development activities to include donation processing and assisting with campaigns, learning important fundraising skills that are key to the success of any nonprofit. They may also assist in creating video and photo content of wildlife rehab efforts, helping to develop this content into posts for variety of social media platforms. Some of the work, following training, can be done remotely at the discretion of the development coordinator. The amount of hours per week is approximately 15 hours. Experience with graphic design and/or fundraising is desirable, and experience with social media is required. This internship will help prepare qualified candidates for future careers in outreach, social media and content development, fundraising, and working in the nonprofit sector. ​Apply online at http://bttr.im/mvu8o
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About Appalachian Wildlife Refuge
Location:
Facility is not open to the public, Candler, NC 28776, US
Mission Statement
Appalachian Wildlife Refuge is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that coordinates wildlife rehabilitation efforts in Western North Carolina by providing care for injured and orphaned wildlife, supporting the wildlife rehabilitation network, and offering conservation education to the community.
Description
Appalachian Wild was formed in 2014 to help with the increasing number of native wild animals in crisis in our region. Partnering with local home-based wildlife rehabilitators and specialized facilities, the organization provides rescue, triage, transport, and education. The wildlife rehabilitation facility opened in July 2018 and is expected to serve over 2,000 animals annually. The organization is a community resource to help our native wildlife and give them a second chance at life in the wild.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Address provided for interviewFacility not open to the publicCandler, NC 28715
DATE POSTED
August 3, 2021
SKILLS
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Fundraising
- Community Outreach
- Administrative Support
- Grant Writing / Research
- Program Management
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 10 - 20 hours a week (flexible)