Advancement Internship for Students
Advancement Internship for Students
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Job Description
Do you share a passion for helping our community and learning what our mission is all about Well you can certainly do just this all while gaining valuable work experience with a professional network!
Wondering what its like to work and intern at LMM Hear from our staff Why We Do What We
Do or learn more about Healing Homelessness in Bellingham. Lighthouse Mission Ministries seeks a parttime intern to help the Advancement Team in all aspects of advancement for the Lighthouse Mission including fundraising
eventplanning donor relations and marketing communications.
Schedule: To be individually determined upon interns availability however will be an expected
1216 hours per week (or variable for credit) during the applicable quarter.
Internship Shadowing and Tasks Description:
Help with event planning and implementation fundraising & coordinating inkind
gifts
Help with gathering photo and video content plus possible video production
Help curate create and schedule social media posts
Help review and edit direct mail appeals and newsletters
Help interview guests and staff
Help plan out design and schedule weekly emails
Involvement in fundraising strategy planning and evaluation discussions
Help with writing and editing thank you letters cards blog posts and make calls
to donors
Help with donation processing data entry and receipting
Help manage online information about events and volunteering
Help facilitate the onboarding process and interest meetings with volunteers
Attend weekly Advancement department meeting if schedule allows
Preferred skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite
Interpersonal communication
Writing
Graphic design video editing and photography is a plus
Ability to work independently and as a team player
Ability to give and receive feedback
Organization
Organizational Relationships:
Intern will be supervised by the Director of Marketing & Communication and will work alongside staff in the Advancement Department.
Qualifications:
This internship is open to any college or university students seeking work experience for academic credit. Preference for candidates with an area of study of personal passion for marketing and communication. The internship is not an offer of employment either during the course of the internship or a promise of employment afterwards.
In recognition of the interns efforts and costs LMM is pleased to offer a $1000 stipend payment paid in a lump
sum following the successful completion of the internship. Interns in accordance with LMM policies may be subject to a prevolunteer background check.
Physical Demands & Environmental Conditions:
With or without reasonable accommodation. Internship candidates are encouraged to reach out to HR via if they require accommodation during the application or volunteer process.
Medium to heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs) as needed to help assist with donations and/or
special events.
Possible exposure to a variety of illnesses
Standing 30%; walking 30%; sitting 40%; ability to walk up and down stairs
EEO
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lighthouse Mission Ministries is both an equalopportunity employer and a faithbased
religious organization. Subject to all applicable state and federal laws Lighthouse Mission
Ministries does not discriminate in its employment practices or in the administration and
dissemination of its programs and services. Pursuant to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Section 702
(42 U.S.C. 2000e I(a)) Lighthouse Mission Ministries has the right to and does hire only
candidates for employment who agree with the Lighthouse Mission Ministries Statement of
Faith. Volunteers and interns may not be required to adhere to the statement of faith
depending on the nature of volunteer work. Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Volunteer
