Internship
Opportunities
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Title:

Development Intern

Accountable to: Development Assistant
Major Objectives: To assist with the Center’s fund-raising program including special
events, membership and grants.
Education: High school degree, with at least two years of undergraduate college
education.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to effectively communicate in oral and written form.
  • Ability to problem-solve, to prioritize, and to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work effectively as a team player.
  • Ability to discretely handle sensitive information.
  • Excellent research skills.
  • Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel,
    Outlook and Access.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with routine correspondence, filing, mailings and office duties as assigned.
  • Input membership, studio art school, annual giving and prospect information to the database.
  • Maintain membership files.
  • Provide membership and contribution information reports as requested.
  • Assist with annual membership drive.
  • Assist with special fund-raising events.
  • Conduct grant-funding research.
  • Provide receptionist/visitor services duties as requested.

All applicants interested in an internship must submit:

1. Cover letter, expressing their area of interest
2. Resume with two references
3. Two letters of recommendation (academic)
4. Writing Samples (if necessary for department)

For more information, please contact:

Volunteer Coordinator
Tel: (757) 596-8175 ext. 204
Fax: (757) 596-0807
Email: volunteer@pfac-va.org

 
 
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