Would you like to experience the unique opportunity to interact directly with and receive professional guidance from fundraising professionals? Are you seeking an internship to help you learn more about your future career? Do you want to learn more about fundraising? Does research and gathering information appeal to you? Are you excited about getting Democratic women elected and appointed to all levels of office?
Emerge is hiring two development interns. The development interns will assist the Emerge Development team with responsibilities including, assisting with fundraising events, conducting donor research, and administrative support. Interns will have the opportunity to learn a variety of skills directly from fundraising professionals and gain experience in grassroots fundraising, donor relations, and prospecting.
The development internship positions are hourly positions capped at 20 hours per week. The positions are remote and can be based anywhere in the United States. There may be on site support and opportunities available for successful applicants based in the SF Bay area or the DC area, where Emerge Development staff are located.
Emerge is changing the face of politics to create an inclusive democracy. We are the nation’s premier organization that recruits, trains, and provides a powerful network to Democratic women who want to run for office. Since 2002, Emerge has trained 5,500 Democratic women to run for office and there are more than 1,200 Emerge alums currently in elected office.
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The rate for this paid internship is $18/hour starting in May with a flexible end date.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of our mission. We want our team to reflect the incredible diversity of the women whose political power we seek to build. Therefore, we especially encourage applications from people of color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities and members of other groups who are underrepresented in our political system.
Please send a resume and responses (250 words maximum per question) to the following questions:
Send resume and responses to: interns@emergeamerica.org.
Emerge will not be able to respond to all applicants. Only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted. NO CALLS PLEASE.