Major Gifts & Donor Relations Intern Job at WHYY, Philadelphia, PA

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  • WHYY
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Details

HQ - Philadelphia PA

Internship

Description

About WHYY

WHYY serves the Philadelphia region with trusted journalism eye-opening storytelling and intimate local arts programming. Our curiosity and commitment to this community is what drives our programming. Its also what drives our hiring.

Below youll find an employment opportunity in the fast-paced setting of the Philadelphia regions leading public media provider. The award-winning professional staff of WHYY sets the bar high in television radio and online. Whether its preparing a program to air or a behind-the-scenes role in support all positions are vital to continuingand growingour impact in our community.

WHYY offers a voice to those not heard a platform to share everyones stories a foundation to empower early and lifelong learners and a trusted space for unbiased news. Learn more about our Social Responsibility Program . Its how we live.

About the Role

WHYY Major Gifts and Donor Relations intern will be working alongside the WHYY Major Gifts and Individual Giving team in the preparation and execution of events programs and development. Interns will gain experiential learning in the non-profit and public media industry. Candidates must be able to collaborate on projects take direction/critique and manage workload in a timely manner. The ideal candidate would demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects from inception to completion in a fast-paced environment.

Some of the responsibilities the Major Gifts & Donor Relations Intern will have during the internship:

  • Assist and support the development team with the creation planning and execution of major donor events.
  • Assist with donor acknowledgments and queries.
  • Support research and development and any special projects within the department.
  • Assist with logistics of donor events and tech and talent needs.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have an interest in gaining experience in non-profit management and have some experience with fundraising.

In order for an application to be considered all of the below materials must be submitted.

  • Resume
  • Cover letter
  • A two- or three-page writing sample
  • A Link if appropriate to media or digital work
  • A letter of recommendation from an individual who can speak to your relevant experience background skills and/or work ethic.

*Individual must be a current junior or senior undergraduate student graduate student or recent grad (2-3) years from graduation date.

*All WHYY employees are required to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. Proof will be required upon hiring.

Required Experience:

Intern

Job Tags

Internship, Local area,

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