Development/Fundraising Intern
Job Description
Assist with the day-to-day fundraising activities of a major museum, planning and development of the Museum’s annual fundraising gala, and administrative support for mailings. This internship is structured to provide the intern with valuable, real-world experience in a non-profit environment.
Duties
- Work closely with staff to execute A Timeless Affair, Fernbank Museum’s annual black-tie fundraiser.
- Provide administrative support for event mailings, record keeping and logistics.
- Assist with A Timeless Affair pre-party and other donor recognition events.
- Help with other development activities as needed.
Qualifications
Majors: Museum Studies, Business, Marketing, Communications, Event Planning
Career Areas: Fund Raising, Non-Profit Management, Marketing, Communications, Event Planning
Skills: Organized with attention to detail; Ability to work independently; Computer proficiency in Word and Excel programs.
Availability: Throughout the year.
Time Commitment: 10-15 hours per week
Contact: Lisa Bunce, Personnel Administrator, lisa.bunce@fernbankmuseum.org.