PHILANTHROPY INTERN (3 months / 16 hrs per week)
DUTIES
As an intern in philanthropy, you will have an opportunity to use your interest in nonprofit organizations to expand what you know and see how strong fundraising and nonprofit management can better support organizational outcomes. In addition, you will experience a philanthropy business firsthand in both its internal operational needs and its personalized work with clients and their specific needs. As we can accommodate, you will sit in on client planning meetings, have assignments that will further their particular needs that come forward, as well and participate in content and game design conversations related to the Change Lab learning project (www.changelab.studio).
Specific ongoing responsibilities will include:
- Assignments related to specific client needs, which has included developing an intensive project to determine where a client’s national major donors lived by region, working with the team to rate and organize major donors based on where they were in the cultivation to solicitation cycle, and participating in developing the Case for Support.
- Write and prepare slides to periodically present your work to the internal and/or client team
- Enter and track your assignment progress
- Prepare and update organizational chart and team contact information
- Assist in organizing and developing ideas to expand the intern orientation program
- Assist in writing and creating content for social media
- Research and prepare biographical information on confidential client prospects
- Assist in tracking and updating client campaign budgets and revenue against goal reports
- Participate with the Change Lab team in discussing and developing storyboard ideas for the “teachable moments” in courses under development
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have good oral and written English communication skills as well as an interest in the work of nonprofit organizations. Ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, flexible, open to ideas and utilizing their interests to develop a specific work suited to them, works well with a team as well as independently, has a school or personal schedule that allows for Thursdays and Fridays in the downtown LA office. Important that the candidate is interested in committing to a minimum three-month engagement.
COURSE CREDIT
Student course credit as authorized by your school (3 months of 3 days per week) or $300 stipend at completion. School credit or small stipend for non students.
TO APPLY
Please send your resume and a cover letter to: info@brimhallassociates.com
Job Type: Internship (school credit or stipend).
ANIMATION INTERN (3 months / 16-24 hrs per week)
As an intern you will have an opportunity to use your proficient graphic design, illustrator and animation skills and experience to apprentice with our new launched www.changelab.studio online training product for the philanthropy field. Responsibilities will include:
- Participate in brainstorming, utilizing your ideas and skills to shape concept to realization
- Develop story boards and refine animation conceptualizations
- Develop animated segments of the first training module
- Film and edit video content, where needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have good oral and written communication skills as well as proficiency in 2D or 3D animation. Ideal candidate has a flexible schedule that allows for Thursdays and Fridays in the downtown LA office. Important that the ideal candidate be interested in committing to at last a three-month engagement, longer is ideal.
School credit or small stipend for non students
BUSINESS INTERN (3 months / 6 hrs per week)
As a business intern you will have an opportunity to use your education and training to support a start-up business through the forecasting and funding post cycle. Responsibilities will include:
- Review and update business plan
- Research and create templates and modeling
- Design and prepare reports
- Participate, where interested, in conceptual discussions of business ideas
- Enter monthly expenses into QuickBook
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have strong oral and written communication skills as well as proficiency in budget and business plan development, general accounting and an interest in non-profit business. Ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, has a flexible schedule that allows for Thursdays Fridays in the office. Important that the ideal candidate is interested in committing to at last a three-month engagement.
School credit.
GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN (3 months / 16 hrs per week)
As an intern you will have an opportunity to apprentice with a senior leader in philanthropy and provide important skills to current clients. Responsibilities will include:
- Participate in brainstorming and design concept development
- Design collaterals
- Write and design for website
- Social media design
- Design newsletters and blogs
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have strong oral and written communication skills as well as proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and WordPress. Ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, has a flexible schedule that allows for Thursdays and Fridays in the LA office.
School credit
MARKETING INTERN (3 months / 16 hrs per week)
As an intern you will have an opportunity to use your proficient marketing and social media intelligence and experience to apprentice with a senior leader in philanthropy and provide important social media strategy and support to current client projects and to the online platform at www.changelab.studio. Responsibilities will include:
- Participate in brainstorming and concept development
- Research and create content
- Design postings, using Canva, Adobe Illustrator or others
- Conduct live interviews with public and selected individuals related to social media and blog content
- Film and edit video content; post on new Youtube channel
- Develop and share in other project-based activities as interests develop
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have strong oral and written communication skills as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and design software. Ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, has a flexible schedule that allows for Thursdays and Fridays in the LA office. Important that the ideal candidate is interested in committing to at last a three-month engagement.
School credit or small stipend for non students
TO APPLY
Please send your resume and a cover letter to:
No phone calls please.
