Development Intern
Acceleraise is seeking a part-time intern to support internal office operations and external client-focused tasks.
Hourly wage: $15/hr
Overview: Acceleraise Corporation, a New Orleans-based fund development consulting firm,
is creating a sustainable, well-resourced infrastructure that will support Black and Brown visionaries to achieve their goals. We are seeking a part-time intern to support internal operations and external tasks. This intern will report to Cheyenne Gonzales, Operations Manager.
Job Responsibilities:
50% Administrative and Communications Support
Developing a prospect database as an internal resource to inform client deliverables and outreach.
Organizing and maintaining internal systems and processes.
Supporting marketing efforts through social media and email.
Preparing reports and presentations for internal meetings.
Scheduling internal staff meetings and events.
Other internal responsibilities as they arise, and as assigned.
50% Client Task Management
Managing donor acknowledgements in response to giving campaigns.
Identifying, researching, and compiling leads for potential funding sources, including researching foundation databases, community leaders, local franchises, and corporate sponsors.
Emailing potential donors, sponsors, and funders to secure meetings, funding, or sponsorships.
Preparing reports and presentations for client meetings.
Preparing follow-up materials after client meetings.
Job Requirements:
Commitment to racial equity and Acceleraise’s mission to develop, support, and sustain visionary Black and Brown-led non-profit organizations. Value alignment with Acceleraise is not negotiable.
Minimum high school diploma, Bachelor’s degree preferred
Required to work in-person in our New Orleans office
Well-developed organizational skills, and excellent time and priority management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Interested? Please submit your resume to cheyenne@acceleraisecorp.com