Responsibilities
As a Stewardship Intern, you will play a crucial role in making our donors feel valued and recognized for their generosity. Your responsibilities will include:
Donor Appreciation: Develop and implement strategies to ensure donors feel appreciated and recognized for their gifts, fostering long-term relationships.
Evaluation of Stewardship Techniques: Assess and identify the most effective techniques for stewarding donors at various levels, ensuring that each donor receives appropriate recognition.
Stewardship Tasks: Execute stewardship tasks, including writing personalized thank-you cards and letters, to express gratitude for donations.
Collaboration with Development Team: Work closely with the development team to design and refine stewardship strategies and donor recognition levels that align with organizational goals.
Donor Engagement Activities: Assist in planning and executing donor engagement activities, such as appreciation events, newsletters, and recognition programs.
Data Management: Maintain accurate records of donor communications and stewardship activities to track engagement efforts.
Additional Support: Provide support for various projects and initiatives as needed, contributing to the overall success of the development team.
Qualifications
Educational Background: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Nonprofit Management, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for crafting heartfelt messages.
Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with team members and contribute to a positive work environment.
Passion for Philanthropy: A genuine interest in nonprofit work and a commitment to enhancing donor relations.
Why Intern with Us?
This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in donor stewardship within a nonprofit environment. You will develop valuable skills in relationship building, communication, and strategic planning, all while making a meaningful impact on our mission.