Development Intern - Special Olympics Arizona

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This is an intern position with flexible hours (working up to 15 hours a week) working
with the Development Staff. Special Olympics Arizona seeks a current college student,
current graduate student, or recent college graduate who is interested in serving as a
Development Intern and providing a wide range of database, research, administrative, and
general support to the SOAZ development team. In return, SOAZ will provide an
opportunity for the intern to gain experience in and familiarity with areas such as
fundraising, philanthropy, advocacy, consumer advocacy, and the day-to-day operations of
a nonprofit organization with a national reach. Successful applicants gain experience in
the administrative and external roles of the Development Office, from stewarding donors,
writing monthly pieces, understanding the importance of quality control in fundraising, and
interacting with vendors. Interns have the chance to explore various avenues of
fundraising from grant proposals, event planning and all forms of individual giving. This
position will report to the Director of Development and Marketing.