Donor Relations & Partnership Intern
6 days ago
Scottsdale
Job DescriptionDescription: Position Summary: Valley of the Sun J is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Donor Relations & Partnerships Intern to support our development team in creating meaningful connections with donors and corporate partners. This internship offers valuable hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising, stewardship, and community engagement. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, team player, and passionate about helping others. Key Responsibilities: Donor & Partner Support • Assist with preparing thank-you letters, event follow-ups, and donor recognition materials., • Help maintain donor and partner information in the CRM/database., • Help coordinate donor and partner involvement in events, including setup, guest lists, and materials., • Collaborate with the marketing team to help draft donor highlights, impact stories, and social media content., • Support the development team with scheduling, data entry, and preparation for meetings or presentations., • Participate in brainstorming sessions for new donor engagement or stewardship ideas. Schedule & Working Conditions: • Approx. 10-15 hours per week (flexible with class schedules)., • Some evening or weekend availability for events may be required., • On-site at Valley of the Sun J with occasional local outreach. How to Apply: Please send your resume and a short paragraph about your interest in the position to Brenna Bernick, Director of Individual Giving at . Requirements: Qualifications: • Currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree program in nonprofit management, business, communications, or a related field., • Nonprofit experience preferred, • Eligible for academic credit, • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Comfortable with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with CRM software is a plus., • Organized, dependable, and eager to learn., • Enthusiastic about community service and nonprofit work.