The ACLU seeks an Undergraduate Intern in the Leadership and Planned Gifts as well as the Corporate Engagement Teams in the Development Department of the ACLU’s National office in New York, NY. This internship is hybrid.
Qualifying applicants must currently be matriculated undergraduate students or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience and must be based in the U.S. for the entire duration of the internship.
The ACLU’s passionate community of donors and activists is stronger than ever. The mission of the ACLU’s Development Department is to unlock the full potential of donors and the ACLU as partners in the creation of a more perfect union. We pursue our mission by building long-term donor relationships and organizational partnerships, by demonstrating impact in response to threats, by engaging donors how they wish to engage, by taking interest in our donors and facilitating personal action, by being accountable stewards of their funds, and by asking donors to consider giving the ACLU their full support.
The Leadership and Planned Gifts Team works with individual donors who are supportive of the ACLU’s work by developing individualized solicitation and stewardship plans. The Corporate Engagement team works with companies to raise funds, advance shared advocacy goals, elevate the ACLU brand and help the ACLU to reach new audiences.
What You’ll Do:
The intern will learn about the range of work within the Leadership and Planned Gifts and Corporate Engagement teams through attending team meetings and taking on individual assignments. Additionally, the intern will be exposed to the work of other teams within the Development Department.
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
The internship is open to undergraduate or graduate students. Interns should possess the following: