Nonprofit Fundraiser Internship

Money Smarts (312) 436-0500
274 Mt Harvard Ave Severance, CO 80550
info@Money Smarts.com

Description: Hillcrest Events Center seeks an intern for the Nonprofit Fundraiser position. This role demands high energy and exceptional relationship-building skills. It encompasses sales, marketing, and public relations, preparing interns for a Fundraising Coordinator role.

Responsibilities:

• Execute and manage fundraising programs, handling logistics for multiple events simultaneously
• Identify new corporate sponsors via cold-calling, warm lead follow-ups, and networking
• Prepare funding requests, solicit funds, and conduct presentations
• Coordinate targeted advertising and marketing initiatives
• Advise on local fundraising strategies, plans, and budgets
• Deliver structured and persuasive presentations
• Maintain records for fundraising events and activities

Requirements:

• Major in Communications, Business, Marketing, Sociology, or Public Relations
• 1-3 years of nonprofit fundraising or special event experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Strong presentation and communication skills