DEVELOPMENT INTERN
The internship position offers education in the field of non-profit fundraising
and event coordination. Projects include event planning, researching and
tracking grant proposals and reports, donor cultivation, researching individual
donors, and working on other fundraising campaigns.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Development Intern provides a wide range of support to the Development
Director. S/He supports the position through communications and facilitating
workflow progress, provides support for the Major Donor Program and assists in
the cultivation of relationships with existing donors, prospects and board
members. S/He also assists with the creation of informational packets and
reports for major donors and the preparation of donor correspondence including
general correspondence, responses to inquiries, and cultivation and stewardship
pieces. He/She coordinates in-house mailings tailored specifically to major
donors. Other projects can include researching donors and prospects,
implementing donor recognition activities and assisting with acknowledgment
activities.
The development intern assists in the organization, coordination and
implementation of donor events.
The intern also assists with the Grant Program. Activities can include
researching potential grant maker prospects, maintaining the grant database, and
editing proposals, letters of inquiry and grant reporting materials.
HOW TO APPLY
Please send a resume, cover letter, and two writing samples via mail or email
to the address below. No phone calls,
please.
Holly K. Garrison
Development Director
870 Market St. Suite 528
San Francisco, CA 94102
Email: hgarrison@caltrout.org
CONSERVATION INTERN
Watershed and fisheries conservation-advocacy group
California Trout is seeking a graduate-level summer intern. The internship,
based at California Trout’s headquarters in San Francisco, will report to the
Conservation Director and work as part of a team on several important science
and policy issues.
RESPONSIBILITIES
These include, but are not limited to, refining an
in-depth scientific report developed in partnership with the state's foremost
watershed scientists at U.C. Davis on the health and status of California's
native salmonids (salmon, steelhead, and trout), collaborating with graduate
students at the Stanford Environmental Law Clinic on groundwater regulations and
reform, and assisting in the organization, refinement and development of
California Trout’s conservation policies. Required skills include information
research and synthesis; excellent writing, proofreading, editing;
resourcefulness, and the ability to work independently yet collaboratively with
a team of professional conservation and communications staff. Experience with
desktop publishing and/or print publications a plus.
This 10-week internship includes a $5,000 stipend and the possibility of some
telecommuting if desired.
HOW TO APPLY
Please send a resume, cover letter and short writing sample
via mail or email to the address below. No phone calls, please.
J. Scott Feierabend, Conservation Director
California Trout
870 Market Street, Suite 528
San Francisco, CA 94102
scott@caltrout.org
415.392.8887x106