Internship with the Business Development and Donor Engagement Advisors

Overview

Internship opportunity to support Regional Business Development and Donor Engagement Advisors with coordination, communication, and administrative tasks across HQ hubs.

Key Responsibilities

• Support research on institutional donors and foundations opportunities.
• Help identify new opportunities relevant to regional business development priorities.
• Supporting the graphic design of external and internal communications materials.
• Proofreading and formatting donor reports, capacity statements, and other business development materials.
• Bookkeeping, archiving, and updating internal working documents.
• Creating and maintaining internal team pages and knowledge management tools.
• Administration of the regional advisory team’s SharePoint workspace and supporting coordination.
• Performing various ad hoc tasks as needed.

Required Experience

• Interest in donor relations, fundraising, donor engagement, donor compliance and/or how NGOs fund their operations.
• Experience with design tools (e.g. Canva, Adobe suite, or similar) to produce visually compelling materials such as presentations, infographics, and donor-facing documents (desirable).
• Experience using AI technologies to enhance deliverables and optimise workflows (desirable).
• Effective use of Office 365 (desirable).

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a relevant university degree, such as International Relations, Political Science, Development Studies or other relevant degree.
• It is a requirement that you are enrolled in a university during the whole duration of the internship period.

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