Fundraising Intern

Jobtailor; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; Full time

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist in the research of current and prospective donors of the DGA to draft memos for DGA staff and Democratic Governors;
• Assist in the management of important databases such as contributions and political contacts;
• Assist in the production of fundraising events on behalf of Democratic Governors and gubernatorial candidates;
• Assist in the production of meeting materials for DGA staff and Governors;
• Help with other special projects, assignments, and tasks as assigned by DGA Fundraising, Events, and Administrative staff.

Requirements

• Excellent punctuality and attendance;
• Good, professional, verbal and written communication skills;
• Good and consistent attention to detail;
• Ability to cooperate and effectively communicate with a diverse staff and other interns;
• Ability to ask appropriate questions to gather information to complete a task on time and up to expectations;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.;
• Proficiency with other web tools such as Google Docs;
• Strong commitment to the principles of the Democratic Party;
• Strong interest in current events and national/state/local campaigns and politics;
• Remote and/or hybrid availability for a minimum of 18 hours per week is preferred.

Soft Skills

• Professional Communication
• Cooperation
• Information Gathering