Summer 2026 Development Intern at Girls Incorporated of Tarrant County

Fort Worth, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fundraising, Donor Engagement, Database Management, Event Planning, Prospect Research, Data Entry, Impact Story Drafting, Content Creation, Graphic Creation, Administrative Support, Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Canva, Adobe, Communication, Emotional Intelligence

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Description The YouthVantage Alliance is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Development Intern to support our fundraising team. The intern will gain hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising, donor engagement, and database management. This role provides an excellent opportunity to learn about the inner workings of a successful development team and to contribute meaningfully to initiatives that empower girls in our community. This position is a part-time, unpaid role. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Donor Engagement Support Assist with donor acknowledgment processes, including preparing thank-you letters, updating donor records, and sending stewardship materials. Support event planning and logistics for fundraising events, donor receptions, and appreciation gatherings. Research & Prospecting Conduct research on prospective individual, corporate, and foundation donors. Assist in compiling profiles and reports on potential new funders to help grow the donor base. Track and report on current fundraising trends, best practices, and industry standards. Marketing Support Help draft impact stories, program updates, and content to be shared in donor newsletters, social media, and other communications. Support the development of campaign materials, appeal letters, and other donor engagement content. Create graphics to support development team marketing requests Administrative Support Provide general administrative support to the development team as needed. Help organize and maintain development materials, both digitally and in hard copy. Conduct data entry and quality checks to ensure consistency and accuracy in the donor database. Participate in team meetings, take notes, and assist with other special projects as assigned. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in progress (nonprofit management, public relations, or related field preferred) Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Strong emotional intelligence with a passion for working with diverse groups, good judgement, and professional behavior Regular, punctual attendance and attention to all responsibilities Confidentiality in dealing with participant and organizational information Ability to follow directions, guidelines, and policies/procedures Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant technology (Google Docs, Canva, and Adobe)

Responsibilities

The intern will support the fundraising team by assisting with donor acknowledgment, stewardship material preparation, and logistics for fundraising events. Key duties also involve researching prospective donors, tracking trends, drafting impact stories, and providing general administrative support including data entry.