Development and Fundraising Intern

Stand Together

. Help Atlas Network’s fundraising team .

Posted 9/29/2026internshipArlington • Virginia • United StatesEntry Level💰 $5,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in data management and communication, with a strong focus on donor engagement and fundraising support. Capable of maintaining data integrity and producing creative materials for donor relations while effectively managing multiple projects.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Proficiency With SpreadsheetsExperience With CRM DatabasesExcellent Verbal And Written Communication SkillsData Driven With Attention To DetailAbility To Organize And Prioritize Tasks

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Hard Skills

Data ManagementFundraising SupportResearch SkillsDatabase MaintenanceCreative Material Development

Soft Skills

InitiativeMotivationPositive AttitudeAbility To Work Independently

Tools & Technologies

Google SuiteSalesforce

Industry Keywords

Donor EngagementFundraising EventsData IntegrityDonor JourneysProfessional Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help Atlas Network’s fundraising team
Report directly to the Donor Operations Manager and work closely with other departments
Conduct research for current and prospective donors while maintaining data integrity in the database
Maintain accurate and current database information
Assist with donation acknowledgements, letters, and donor reports
Support the Major Gifts Officer and Director of Donor Engagement with fundraising events, donor journeys, and other projects
Assist in developing creative materials for potential and existing donors
Participate in professional development programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Eligible candidates must be geographically located in and authorized to work in the United States through the duration of the program
Proficiency with spreadsheets and other programs in Google Suite
Experience with CRM databases like Salesforce is strongly preferred, but not required
Demonstrates initiative and motivation
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a professional demeanor, in person, on the phone or via email
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks across multiple projects
Ability to work independently, with little supervision
Data and deadline driven, with attention to detail
Interest in Atlas Network’s mission and international issues
A positive attitude
Preference to applicants who can regularly be in the Arlington Virginia office

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid internship/stipend of $5,500 for part-time participants working approximately 24 hours per week
Professional development programs
Leadership training
Flexible work-from-home schedule
Online and on-site KIP programming