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JOB TITLE:

Brown and Gold Ambassadors

JOB PURPOSE:  

This position will support the development team during the Fall semester of 2026 and Spring semester of 2027 at the University of Wyoming Foundation with a primary focus on annual gift fundraising, data collection, and stewardship activities. While working alongside the development team and in partnership with the Honors College, interns can expect to access experiential learning opportunities, resulting in a deep understanding of higher education fundraising, nonprofit funds management, institutional administration, public speaking, and high quality in-person professional development. Additional opportunities to work with the UWF marketing team and UW Alumni Association will be available.

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform individualized donor outreach as directed, achieving monthly targets

Complete internship course materials, both within the UW Foundation and on-campus as directed

Ethically and accurately collect data and perform internal functions to ensure data and donor contacts are recorded

Solicit annual gifts and engage donors meaningfully through this process

Provide widespread outreach to the UW constituency regarding comprehensive campaign and other current UW events

Participation in donor visits and events on an as-needed basis; may include representing the university to internal (ex. trustees) groups and external groups (ex. corporations)

COMPETENCIES:

Effective written communication skills

Effective oral communication skills

Effective interpersonal communication skills

Collaboration techniques and skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum GPA requirement: 3.0

Currently pursuing a degree at the University of Wyoming

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Passion for the importance and advancement of higher education; specifically, the University of Wyoming

Understanding of the impact of philanthropy on higher education; personal experience preferred

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:  

Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:

Cover letter

Resume or C.V.

Current contact information for four work-related or course-related (professor) references.

INCOMPLETE PACKETS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

WORK LOCATION:

On-campus:

This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus.

HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at or email jobapps at

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