Development Intern

2 weeks ago

Charlotte, United States American Lung Association Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

The American Lung Association has an excellent opportunity for a Development Intern in Charlotte, NC. Alongside members of the Development team, you will join an outstanding group of professionals dedicated to our mission: to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through research, education, and advocacy.

The intern will assist the American Lung Association Development staff to execute fundraising, donor stewardship, and event planning activities to gain experience in the field of communications, PR, and non-profit management.

This is an unpaid internship position requiring a minimum time commitment of 8 hours per week (flexible schedule) and must be eligible for course credit or fulfill an internship graduation requirement. This position will be for the Summer and/or Fall Semester, and must be completed by November 25, 2024.

PROJECTS

This is a great opportunity for the intern to enhance their skills in organization, multi-tasking and communications. The intern can expect to develop confidence and marketable skills by engaging in or assisting with many of the following activities:

Gain a basic understanding of the American Lung Association

  • Become knowledgeable of mission, development, and communications efforts.
  • Gain technical training by utilizing multiple online databases and CRMs.
  • Participate in staff meetings and learning opportunities.

Development

  • Assist with event support to gain exposure to specific event terminology, understanding of planning and execution of large-scale events, and recruitment/stewardship of event participants for:
    1. LUNG FORCE Turquoise Tasting (October 2024)
    2. Community Connections (November 2024)

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

  • Learn more about nonprofit structure, including mission, development, and communications efforts.
  • Learn about team building and collaborating with staff
  • Learn how to develop communications for email fundraising campaigns, press releases and event promotion/marketing
  • Learn to cultivate relationships
  • Learn how to communicate in a professional business setting.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be working towards a bachelor's degree in Non-Profit Management, Marketing, Communications, Public Health, Public Relations, Hospitality, or related field
  • Must be eligible to receive college credit for internship
  • Qualified candidates must be enthusiastic, reliable, and interested in developing a career in non-profit management, communications, public relations, or similar field
  • Qualified candidates should possess strong writing skills, attention to detail, and have a keen interest in the mission of the American Lung Association
  • Ability to multitask, perform in a team environment, and a demonstrated willingness to learn
  • Ability to work independently
  • Computer Proficiency – Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher
  • Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs. (supplies)
  • Consistent with its mission, the American Lung Association maintains a smoke-free workplace; all interns and volunteers must abstain from tobacco use in any form, including vaping.

Required Documentation:

Before unpaid internship begins, documentation from an accredited college or university will be required stating that this internship opportunity is eligible for course credit or fulfills an internship graduation requirement .


Questions? For more details about this role please reach out to alahr@lung.org


The American Lung Association is dedicated to a diverse workforce.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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