Development Intern

Relief International is seeking an intern to assist its Communications and Development team in all fundraising activities related to individuals, corporations and family foundations. The Development Intern will primarily support the team on research, event planning, relationship management and administrative tasks as needed.

This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in an International NGO. The intern will work closely with the team in Washington, D.C. and have the opportunity to interact with others across the organization. The Development Intern will learn how an organization approaches and cultivates relationships with individuals and corporations. A growing portion of Relief International’s funding comes from private sector support and, as such, the Development Intern will be part of a small team that makes it possible for RI to continue its work, serving people in some of the world’s most fragile settings. Students may receive course credit for internship.

·         Excellent verbal and written command of the English Language;

·         Ability to conceptualize, write and edit letters and proposals;

·         Strong organizational skills;

·         Proficiency in Microsoft Office, email and internet applications;

·         Knowledge of CRMs is preferred

Salary: Unpaid, monthly transportation stipend and academic credit available

Relocation is not offered.

RI Values:

We uphold the Humanitarian Principles: humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and operational independence.

We affirmatively engage the most vulnerable communities.

We value:

• Inclusiveness
• Transparency and Accountability
• Agility and Innovation
• Collaboration
• Sustainability

To apply, please visit: http://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=RI&cws=5&rid=1207

Applications not received through the above link will not be considered.