Thursday, September 29, 2011

Non-Profit Public Relations/Fundraising Internship Opportunity

Job Title: Intern – Public Relations & Fundraising Assistant
Location: District 10 Pro Bono Project, Inc.
708B N. Walnut Street
Bloomington, IN 47404
Salary/Pay: Unpaid Internship Opportunity
Contact: Rala L. Williams – rala.dist10probono@gmail.com
Number of Hours per week: 10 – 20 hours
Monday - Thursday
Deadline to Apply: November 17, 2011
Start Date: January 16, 2012
End Date: April 26, 2012

Position Description:
District 10 Pro Bono Project (D10) is a not-for-profit legal assistance program. The mission of D10 is to provide equal access to justice for low income applicants by placing their cases with local attorneys who are willing to represent them for free. D10 is looking for two interns who will assist in the development and initiation of a public relations and fundraising campaign for spring 2012. Intern duties will include:
● Assist in the development and implementation of a marketing and fundraising campaign
● Maintain fundraising database(s)
● Assist in cultivating relationships with potential corporate and community donors
● Seeking and writing for appropriate grant funding
● Prepare for and assist with promotional and/or fundraising events

Qualifications
These positions are open to undergraduates or graduate students in any applicable program at Indiana University. Specific abilities needed include:
● Desire to gain public relations/fundraising experience specifically in the non-profit/social service sector
● Organized and self-motivated
● Ability to work within a team as well as independently
● Professional demeanor when interacting with potential donors and/or clients
● Strong time management skills
● Computer proficiency
● Maintain confidentiality of client and donor information
● Be detail oriented

Application Instructions
Please submit a copy of your resume and a minimum of three (3) references via email to rala.dist10probono@gmail.com. If you have questions about the position or the application process, please feel free to email your questions as well.