Well Aware currently offers a position as business development intern. You will assist fundraising, email outreach, campaign planning and execution, and will assist in setting up events.
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
- 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, and Adobe Acrobat
- Be able to operate standard office equipment (fax, photocopier, etc.)
- 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
How to apply?
Send your resume, availability and motivation statement to our office manager, Astrid Rooselaer – amy@wellawareworld.org
Well Aware currently offers a position as communications intern for spring and summer. Starting in January or May/June. You will be devoted to assisting with all communications projects; this includes assisting in email content and creation, writing and applying for grants, writing blogs, and press releases. Communications Intern must be available a minimum of 10 hours per week.
1. Social media: You will be devoted to all of our media channels. This includes assisting in content and creation.
2. Development: You will assist fundraising, email outreach, campaign planning and execution, and will assist in setting up events.
3. Office: Miscellaneous tasks such as picking up packages, writing thank you notes, and support general administration.
4. Communications: You will assist in all communications needs. This includes content creation for emails, blogs, press releases, and grants.
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
How to apply:
Send your resume, availability and motivation statement to our office manager, Amy Prewitt – amy@wellawareworld.org
Well Aware currently offers a position as media intern.
Responsibilities may include:
- Organizing and uploading photos taken in the field and at events
- Support the Travel & Media Coordinator with making travel arrangements and researching possible accommodations for team
- Inventory and order field supplies
- Organize travel documents
- Miscellaneous office tasks
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, and Adobe Acrobat
- Be able to operate standard office equipment (fax, photocopier, etc.)
- 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
Send your resume and motivation statement to our office manager, Amy Prewitt – amy@wellawareworld.org
