Development Intern: Fundraising & Alumni Engagement

University-of-Iowa-Center-For-Advancement; Iowa City (IA); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Iowa Center for Advancement is offering nine paid summer internships for 10 weeks, June 1–August 6. Interns will earn $18/hour and may work from home two days per week.

Housing and benefits are not provided, and interns must be within driving distance of the Iowa City office. As the Tippie College of Business Development Intern, you will assist fundraising and donor engagement, support the Tippie Gateway Program, and collaborate on events, communications, and stewardship

Qualifications

• Open to students entering their second year of college in Fall 2027 through students graduating from any college or university in 2027
• Must be within driving distance of our Iowa City, IA office.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Tippie College of Business and fundraising staff to support the planning and execution of the Tippie Gateway Program, including overseeing pre-event donor communication and providing hands-on assistance during the program weeks to ensure a successful experience.
• Gather and organize student testimonials and program success stories to create an impact report highlighting the Tippie Gateway Program outcomes to aid stewardship efforts for interested alumni and donors.
• Collaborate with fundraising colleagues on projects that support holistic alumni engagement and philanthropic growth, including participating in donor meetings, performing prospect research, and conducting donor thank you calls for recent gifts.

Education

High School Diploma or better

Job description

The University of Iowa Center for Advancement is offering nine paid summer internships for 10 weeks, June 1–August 6. Interns will earn $18/hour and may work from home two days per week.

Housing and benefits are not provided, and interns must be within driving distance of the Iowa City office. As the Tippie College of Business Development Intern, you will assist fundraising and donor engagement, support the Tippie Gateway Program, and collaborate on events, communications, and stewardship