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Development and Events Intern in Baltimore, MD

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Volo

Development and Events Intern in Baltimore, MD

Baltimore, MD
Part Time
Unpaid
  • Responsibilities

    Fundraising:

    • Working with leadership team, assisting with fundraising initiatives and analyzing fundraising plans
    • Assisting with planning and implementation of end of the year campaign
    • Researching donor prospects and granting organizations, attending strategic meetings, and distributing marketing materials.
    • Work on identifying and integrating sponsors into our events and for our leagues

    Events:

    • Working with leadership team to develop and initiate end of the year fundraising events
    • Assisting with planning and implementation of fundraising events
    • Work with Events coordinator to organize logistics and flow of events
    • Staff special events

    Public Relations:

    • Other duties may include assisting with capital campaigns, and general public relations.
    • Communication tools - emails, newsletters, community presentations
    • Assisting with community outreach, including building relationships with professionals, updating the client information and referral database, and presentations within the community
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  • Qualifications

    Skills Needed:

    • Technical Skills - Word, Excel, etc
    • Good organization skills
    • Commitment to Non-Profits and purpose of organization
    • Ability to work independently
    • Good written and verbal communication
    • Positive attitude
    • Dependable and punctual team player
    • Ability to work with the public in a professional manner

    Skills Gained Include:

    • Learning successful grant-writing techniques and gaining development cooperation.
    • Learning about how a non-profit secures funding
    • Provide an inside look at the day to day operations of a non-profit as well as the strategic decision making inherent in the responsibilities of a Development Director.
    • Making connections with business leaders in the community
    • Increasing communication skills- written and oral.
  • Compensation
    This is an unpaid internship, HOWEVER there are stipends available for special projects
  • Industry
    Sports
  • Fun Fact
    This year our foundation has provided free sports leagues and free meals to nearly 1,500 children in Baltimore, NYC, and Denver, and this fall we are launching in Washington D.C.!
  • About Us

    Our mission is to provide free sports leagues and free meals to kids all across America through adult social sports leagues like Kickball, Flag Football, Soccer, Volleyball, Skeeball and much more.

    The nearly 175,000 members that drive our profitable adult leagues in 8 cities nationwide, also give back by providing free leagues and free meals to kids in their local communities.