Paid Internship at Progressive Fundraising Firm (Washington D.C.)

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Jacqueline Morris

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Jan 24, 2020, 10:56:47 AM1/24/20

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Paid Internship at KG Consulting

Led by experienced development professional Kathryn Greenberg, KG Consulting is a full-service development consulting firm dedicated to providing strategic fundraising guidance to progressive institutions. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to be a part of a growing and dynamic team, learn all facets of fundraising, and to interact with many high impact non-profit and advocacy organizations. The firm’s primary focus areas include development strategy, coaching, prospecting, project management/events, and marketing for successful fundraising.

Primary Purpose

The internship will acquaint the intern with the core principles of non-profit and political fundraising and prepare them for a potential career in those fields. Interns assist the KG Consulting team by conducting research, maintaining office systems, and assisting in planning of events and meetings.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Update current and prospective donor profiles for clients and in firm database

· Assist in drafting meeting notes, scheduling calls, and briefing documents

· Provide general staff and office support as requested or necessary

· Occasional off-site event support

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Desired

· Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently but collaboratively

· Ability to manage multiple projects successfully and work well on multiple deadlines

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Excellent customer-service skills, detail-oriented and dependable

· Proactive attitude and a thirst for learning

· Grace under pressure

· Experience with Database Management, MS Office Suite, and Wealth Research tools such as iWave, WealthEngine or Donor Search is a plus

Located in: Washington, D.C.

Applicant Availability: 20 hours a week (daily hours contingent upon applicant’s schedule)

Compensation: This is a paid position. The start date is February, 2020.

To apply: Please send a resume, cover letter, and weekly availability to Jacqueline Morris at jmo...@kgconsulting.us with “KGC Internship” in the subject line. Applications should be submitted no later than Friday, February 14th, 2020.