About the role#
ESP is looking for a detail-oriented intern to support our development team. This role offers hands-on experience in nonprofit operations, donor relations, and fundraising strategy. You will help our team manage day-to-day tasks while learning about grant funding and donor stewardship.
What you'll do#
- Update and maintain donor records in Salesforce.
- Conduct background research on potential funders and active grant applications.
- Prepare outreach materials and support donor engagement activities.
- Create development-related documents.
- Help streamline the daily operations of our full-time staff.
What you'll need#
- Current college student or recent graduate in nonprofit management, business, communications, marketing, public administration, or philanthropy.
- Interest in fundraising, nonprofit organizations, and foundation relations.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
- Experience with Salesforce or other CRM systems is helpful but not required.
- A desire to make a meaningful impact and support our mission.
Location & details#
- Location: Watkinsville, Georgia.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Spring 2027.
- Type: Paid, full-time internship.
About esp, inc.
ESP, Inc. is a non-profit organization founded in 1986. It provides programs and initiatives for individuals with disabilities and their families. The organization operates with a staff of 11 to 50 employees. Its primary goal is to create experiences for participants and foster community change.
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