Development/ Fundraising Intern

General Description

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of families facing disabilities? The Family Resource Network (FRN) invites you to join our dedicated team as we continue our mission of providing personalized, human-centric support to families across New Jersey. Established in 1970, FRN offers personalized services for epilepsy, autism, disabilities, and chronic illness. With over 50 programs, we've impacted thousands of lives in 54 years. As an FRN team member, you'll be part of a passionate community dedicated to making a difference every day.

The Family Resource Networking is seeking a qualified Development/Fundraising Intern for immediate hire 2024 to work within and contribute to our Development team. You will have support from the Special Events Manager to meet your internship goals and support the organization.

The title of this position is Intern, but you will truly be part of the team working side-by-side with other members of the Development team. You will assist in preparation and implementation of 2024 Special Events by securing sponsorships and donations for each event, research and assist with new sponsor leads and grant applications, draft acknowledge letters in response to donations, assist Special Events Manager day of event and other ad hoc fundraising/event planning duties to gain practical on the job experience.

Key Requirements/Skills/Experience

We want bright, motivated Accounting or Finance majors who are eager to learn and ready to work hard. Solid analytical skills, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and creativity are essential to success. Microsoft Excel competence is required.

• Currently enrolled in a 2- or 4-year college or university
• Effective research skills
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Detailed oriented with strong organizational skills
  
  

Additional Information

• Remote with occasional on-site participation in office or event location