KIP Fall 2025 - Development Intern - The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE)
KIP Fall 2025 - Development Intern - The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE)
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26-06-2025
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Job Description
The Koch Internship Program(KIP)is a paid 10-week experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers meaningful work experience at non-profits all over the country tackling some of our nations most pressing challenges. Throughout your internship with a partner organization Stand Together Fellowships hosts virtual professional development sessions every Thursday from 1-5 pm ET wherein you will be mentored by seasoned professionals as you craft a capstone project on the topic that matters most to you. Interns will receive either a $5500 or $3300 stipend from Stand Together Fellowships depending on whether they are participating full-time (40 hours/week) or part-time (28 hours/week).
Successful candidates will interview with both our non-profit partner organizations and Stand Together Fellowships staff so we strongly encourage you to apply in advance!
This internship will be based in Philadelphia PA and begin in the Fall of 2025. The hours and exact start and end dates are flexible to fit the interns academic calendar.
About FIRE
Position Description
The Development Intern provides essential support to the development team and contributes to its fundraising success. The Development Intern position offers a great opportunity for a student interested in nonprofit fundraising or nonprofit management. But the skills learned by working on a development team are also transferable to many career paths.
Responsibilities
Maintaining accurate donor records and tracking donation history activity and correspondence in Salesforce.
Preparing donor receipts and acknowledgement letters for donors.
Conducting current and prospective funder research.
Answering phone calls and corresponding with donors on a daily basis.
Performing administrative duties including filing donation records mailing letters and promotional items managing the department calendar.
Representing FIRE at events and helping with event logistics as needed.
Maintaining and promoting FIREs membership benefits including the members-only portal to our donor base.
Preparing team members for donor meetings.
Drafting communication as needed.
Gathering information about current FIRE cases and strategy as needed to assist team members.
Work with the team to start incorporating AI into operations.
Assist with campaign tracking efforts to see which efforts are working and which are not.
Qualifications
A successful candidate will have:
An understanding of FIREs mission and the ability to articulate it to others.
A passion for philanthropy.
A willingness to learn.
The ability to work independently manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
The ability to work on a team.
Strong organizational skills.
FIREs office is located in Old City Philadelphia. Commuters that live outside walking distance can easily access FIRE through SEPTA regional rail subway bus service or PATCO rail service. Parking is also available in the area at a variety of lots and garages for between $15 and $30 a day.
Stand Together Fellowships believes that diversity in experiences perspectives knowledge and ideas fuels creativity broadens knowledge and helps drive success. Our admissions office treats all program participantsand applicantswith honesty dignity respectand welcome all qualified applicants regardless ofcolorracereligionreligious creedsexgenderor gender identitygender expressionsexual orientation national origin citizenship ethnicity ancestry age physical disability mental disability medical condition pregnancy(including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions)military andveteran statusgenetic informationmaritalor familialstatus political affiliationor any other legallyrecognized protected basis under federal state or local laws regulations or ordinances.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Grant
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