Frontline Fundraising Research & Membership Intern

Irish-Arts-Center; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free event entry to IAC events

Free class registration at IAC

Course credit assistance

Tessitura training

Hybrid work with one in-office day

Job summary

Irish Arts Center is seeking a Research and Membership Intern to support development efforts across research, prospecting, individual giving and membership, plus help with events and operations. The role offers exposure to multiple facets of fundraising in a growing nonprofit, with a hands‑on, collaborative environment.

The internship runs about 20 hours/week for three months (early Oct–early Jan) at $17.00/hour, with a hybrid model (mostly remote, one day in the office) and occasional

Qualifications

• Experience in nonprofit development or fundraising is a plus.
• Strong writing and editing skills are desired.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and database systems.

Responsibilities

• Prospect research, donor profiling, and support for frontline fundraisers.
• Support membership events, monthly newsletters, and perk fulfillment.
• Assist with day/night-of events, email blasts, RSVP tracking, and list management.

Skills

Excel

Word

Research

Communication

Detail oriented

Tools

Tessitura

Job description

Irish Arts Center is seeking a Research and Membership Intern to support development efforts across research, prospecting, individual giving and membership, plus help with events and operations. The role offers exposure to multiple facets of fundraising in a growing nonprofit, with a hands‑on, collaborative environment.

The internship runs about 20 hours/week for three months (early Oct–early Jan) at $17.00/hour, with a hybrid model (mostly remote, one day in the office) and occasional