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The Intern will be a part of the Global Philanthropy team including both Individual Giving and Foundations team members. The objectives of the Global Philanthropy team are to raise support for UWW and to enable United Ways across the network to more fully realize our shared mission and goals by leveraging support (resources, people and info) both from United Way Worldwide (UWW) and from within the network itself. This intern position will help the Individual Giving and Foundations staff deliver on team goals. This internship provides an opportunity to gain experience in a fundraising environment at a leading nonprofit organization with worldwide reach.
Job Responsibility:
Work on improving relationships with donors
Build resources to help the Development team build a stronger gift pipeline
Work with both the Individual Giving and Foundation teams on specific projects
Typically work on two projects until completion
Update Content on United Way’s worldwide information hub
Complete donor profiles using both Salesforce and iWave tools
Update training materials for the network
Assist in the preparation of session material for regional conferences
Update state registrations on the charitable gift annuity program
Create standardized templates for foundation proposals to post to UWW’s UWO page
Synthesize content developed to date by Foundations team
Develop a guide that identifies our local United Ways by regions and impact areas
Enhance stewardship for FreeWill and IRA donors
Use tools such as FreeWill, Salesforce, iWave, Crescendo
Participate in monthly FreeWill virtual webinars
Requirements:
Current student attending a college or university
Eligible to work within the United States with all documentation at time of application
Strong project management, technology and communication skills
Detail oriented
Ability to multi-task
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Flexible and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft suite products, specifically Excel and PowerPoint
Willingness to learn other programs and products
Willingness to protect confidential donor information and sign a non-disclosure agreement
Preferably interested in a future career in the nonprofit world
Preferably have experience volunteering in a nonprofit capacity
Preferably demonstrate a minimum GPA of 3.0
Nice to have:
Interest in a future career in the nonprofit world
Experience volunteering in a nonprofit capacity
Minimum GPA of 3.0
What we offer:
Weekly meetings led by subject matter experts
Professional development workshops when available
Free coffee & tea onsite
Free parking at United Way Worldwide’s parking garage
Near Blue/Yellow Metro line (Braddock Metro Station) and Alexandria Free Dash bus