Well Aware currently offers a position as office intern for spring and summer. Starting in January or May/June. You handle miscellaneous tasks such as running errands, writing thank you notes, volunteer at events, and support general administration.
Overview of Well Aware’s Internship program
Well Aware’s internship program is designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with an educational experience in implementation of clean water systems in Africa; community development, training and education in Well Aware project regions; development and/or organization and administration of Well Aware’s Austin office. Interns will be assigned a supervisor that will oversee and guide their experience.
Other responsibilities may include:
Conducting prospect research on individual, foundation, and corporate donors
Maintaining donor and grant databases and files, including calendaring deadlines, logging donations, generating and sending donor acknowledgements, logging donor appreciation efforts
Supporting staff with logistics associated with special events, including assisting with creation of invitation list, all logistics, soliciting sponsors, communicating with venue and vendors
Attending/Volunteering at special events
Tracking and evaluating all development efforts
Working with Board of Directors Development Committee to implement development strategies
Ideal Candidates Must:
Be responsible, flexible, hard-working, ethical, and committed to the mission of Well Aware
Possess a high level of organizational skills and be detail oriented
Possess solid oral and written communication skills
Be skilled at a variety of computer skills, e.g., Google Drive, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat
Be able to operate standard office equipment
Able to handle multiple task at one time
Possess an interest in a nonprofit career – particularly development and fundraising
Available for at least 8 hours a week
Must have transportation
Must have laptop
How to apply? Send your resume, availability and motivation statement to our office manager, Amy Prewitt – amy@wellawareworld.org