DescriptionType: Temporary Position
The Deans Office at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine is seeking a motivated and detailoriented undergraduate student to join our team as a Philanthropy Intern. This internship offers a comprehensive learning experience to gain handson experience in philanthropy strategy data management and event planning within the Deans Office senior leadership team. The position offers exposure to all aspects of operations within the Deans Office. The successful candidate will work closely with leaders and teammates to support various initiatives within the School of Medicine. The position will be an 812 week position 20 hours a week as agreed upon prior to start of employment.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- Current undergraduate students in any discipline will be considered but preference will be given to students who are studying or have experience in business education research public health and/or healthcare.
- Students in any year will be considered but preference will be given to sophomores and juniors.
- Background and interest in philanthropy administration operations healthcare or higher education preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assist with daytoday philanthropyrelated tasks and projects within the Deans Office.
- Develop and manage an electronic database to organize and maintain prospect contact information efficiently.Support planning development implementation and evaluation of donor engagement and fundraising initiatives.
- Communicate effectively with teammates and stakeholders providing updates seeking feedback and addressing inquiries related to philanthropy projects.
- Collaborate with teammates on data collection analysis and presentation for ongoing projects and initiatives.
- Assist in event planning and logistics for donor appreciation and fundraising events.
- Support the preparation of correspondence reports and impact summaries.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall goals of the Deans Office.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience creating and maintaining basic data sets and surveys in Excel Redcap Qualtrics and/or other programs.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Required Experience:
Intern