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Intern with our Development Team to help End Hunger!

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ORGANIZATION: Metro Caring

  • 3 people are interested

Do you:

- Support building an anti-hunger movement in Colorado?

- Enjoy building relationships with donors?

- Gain excitement from data entry?

- Enjoy working as part of a team?

- Have a keen attention to detail?

Title: Development Intern

Reports to: Development Coordinator

Classification: Intern

Metro Caring works with our community to meet people’s immediate need for nutritious food while building a movement to sustainably address the root causes of hunger. Metro Caring is the leader and model for food sovereignty and anti-hunger work for Denver and the nation. We believe access to nutritious food is a right, not a privilege. Using a multifaceted approach, Metro Caring is innovative in solving problems related to hunger, with programming offered in Healthy Foods Access, Nutrition Education, and Community Activation.

Metro Caring seeks a Development Intern to manage and oversee the logistics of the development team.

  • Gather updates on Metro Caring to include in monthly acknowledgment letters
  • Accurately enter donor information and gifts (cash, check, credit card)
  • Help with organizing Development events such as our May fundraiser and Cornucopia

Development Duties

  • Ensure donor database records are current, accurate, and meet organizational standards
  • Gather updates and highlights on Metro Caring and its teams to include in monthly acknowledgment letters
  • Provide support in executing Development events
  • Other special projects as needed

Requirements

  • Full vaccination against COVID-19, including a booster shot, is required for consideration as a Metro Caring intern or employee
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and highly accountable with excellent follow-through skills
  • Ability to manage time and workload effectively, which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing
  • Ability to work with a diverse population
  • Ability to work well remotely, independently, highly motivated, and a self-starter
  • Ability to be flexible and to balance many different tasks simultaneously
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications, Salesforce, and database management
  • Ability or interest in learning new software

Education

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Opportunities Available

  • Paid work-study available if qualifiable
  • Professional development for fundraising and cultivation process
  • Potential to transition into long-term employment
  • Opportunity to exercise and improve written communication skills
  • Make connections with leaders in Denver’s non-profit sector and various other community organizations

Schedule

  • Flexible schedule
  • Hybrid work (In-person and remote)
  • Flexible to accommodate school/class schedule
  • Given the ever-changing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be expected to work from home on occasion.

The Development Intern must be self-motivated, with strong communication and organizational skills. They must be able to keep composure in a stressful environment and possess the ability to juggle multiple priorities and projects and meet deadlines under pressure. They must have a desire to learn on the job and meet any challenge with a positive attitude with the ability to hold yourself and others accountable for reaching goals.

Metro Caring is an equal opportunity employer. The organization is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse staff and we encourage applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds.

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About Metro Caring

Location:

1100 East 18th Avenue, Denver, CO 80218, US

Mission Statement

Metro Caring works to meet people's immediate need for nutritious food while building a movement to end hunger at its root.

Description

Metro Caring is Denver's Leading anti-hunger organization working to end hunger at it's root. Our fresh foods market is at the heart of Metro Caring where shoppers get to choose from an array of nutritious food based on their dietary needs and preferences. In addition we have nutrition and cooking classes, urban agriculture, community activation and community development programs. Want to learn more about what all of these programs do working with our community? Come volunteer with us!

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Homeless & Housing
Hunger
Advocacy & Human Rights, Homeless & Housing, Hunger

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Metro CaringDenverDenver, CO 80218

(39.73275,-104.97102)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

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REQUIREMENTS

  • This position is flexible. We will ask for 10-15 hours, however, that number depends on your schedule and what works best for you.
  • We are a fun, driven, and innovative organization! Reach out to us if that is you as well.

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