Intern - Nemours Institutional Advancement

Nemours

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Training
  • Part-time
  • 15 days ago
Job Description:Nemours Childrens Health is currently seeking an Intern to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida.Primary Function:We are looking to hire undergraduate students for a summer internship program. Students must be mission focused and seeking a degree in a healthcare or a business-related field. Institutional Advancement (responsible for fundraising on behalf of Nemours) department interns are involved in projects that are critical to the day-to-day work of our non-profit organization, gaining knowledge in several different areas of the department and organization. Internships will be offered year-round and based on the academic semester of the institution. This internship will be designed to expose students to the philanthropic and non-profit sectors and will help develop and strengthen the professional skills required to work in these fields. Assignments will vary but will include a well-rounded experience working with our operations, finance, events, corporate alliance, and annual fund teams. All applicants must be enrolled as full-time students, with a strong GPA and legally authorized to work in the United States. All candidates for these internship positions should have a good attitude, communicate effectively and efficiently, detail oriented, be able to work in a team environment, and maintain professional work habits.This is a credit-based internship which will allow students to work with various teams within the foundation.Essential Functions:
  • Provide support to the Institutional Advancement team with the planning, coordination, and execution of fundraising events.
  • Contact vendors/businesses as needed to confirm event logistics (set up time, hours of event, expected attendance at event).
  • Assist event staff with marketing materials.
  • Perform database updates through daily data entry and direct mail operations.
  • Provide administrative support with mailings and invitations.
  • Assist with donor acknowledgement letters.
  • Coordinate stewardship activity such as sending birthday, holiday, or special occasion gifts to donors.
  • Support Institutional Advancement team by preparing agendas, handouts, presentations, and materials for meetings.
  • Perform background research on companies and individuals.
  • Assist finance staff with various financial documents, including deposit and donor backup.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Applicant Qualifications:
  • This position is open for student interns with an educational concentration in communications, marketing, non-profit management, management information systems, health administration or other related fields.
  • Strong GPA and educational background.
  • Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
  • Candidate must have discretion and respect for confidentiality of the Institutional Advancement team and client information.
  • Previous internship or special events experience a strong plus.
  • General computer and/or database knowledge a plus.
Skill Requirements:
  • Strong writing and interpretation skills
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Detail oriented and self-motivated.
About Us:As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, we've made a promise to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. It's a promise that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention.Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment. All Nemours Associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.Nemours aspires to have its workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Candidates of diverse backgrounds, race and ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural values are strongly encouraged to apply. Please click here to review .To learn more about Nemours and our commitment to treat every child as if they were our own, visit us at .

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