Intern with the Northeastern Pennsylvania Nonprofit & Community Assistance Center (NCAC) in providing fundraising assistance to nonprofit and community organizations throughout the region. Use your research skills and interest in non-profit management to provide resources and facilitate growth in impacting NEPA’s non-profit community!
www.nepa-alliance.org
Logistics:
- Summer 2018 - 10 week intensive, Starting June 4th
- 30-40 hours per week. Flexible on-site/off-site hours
- $10/hour, can be for credit with school approval
- Pittston, PA location (close to Scranton, Wilkes-Barre)
Qualifications:
- Coursework in at least one: health administration, education, social work, public administration, political science
- Familiarity or interest in non-profit organizations and their operations
- Solid research, communication, multi-tasking, and organizational skills
- Technical skills, including knowledge of Microsoft programs and Fundraising software
- Ability to work independently and take initiative on projects
- Experience in development and nonprofit or foundation community a plus
Projects:
As part of the NEPA Alliance’s Nonprofit & Community Assistance Center, you’ll work to provide custom products and services that aid nonprofits and community groups in the region, including:
- Conducting in-depth research on applicable Foundation opportunities in our region with our software. This work includes updating grant profiles, funding priorities, and contact information
- Investigating and understanding the basics of corporate sponsorship opportunities available to nonprofit organizations in our area, detailing the local, regional & national entry points, large-scale volunteer days and employee match programs
- Researching and developing inventory of funding opportunities based upon local affinity groups (utility companies, banks/community reinvestment and fields of interest)
- Facilitating customized funding searches based upon program initiatives and specific grant proposals
- Teaching NCAC clients in the use of the Foundation Center and Guidestar search tools
- Assisting with prospecting new funding opportunities through innovative grants, unique regional opportunities and fundraising strategies for NCAC
Interested? Submit your resume & cover letter by May 14 @ www.smallbusinessinternships.com!