Hybrid Major Gifts Intern — Data, Ops & Fundraising

Natural Resources Defense; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend included

Hybrid work model

On-site 3 days/ week

Job summary

NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) offers an undergraduate intern position in the Development (Fundraising) Department. The intern supports the Major Gifts IPG Operations team, focusing on data quality, Salesforce processes, and operational projects.

The role is onsite 3 days/week with a paid stipend and hands-on nonprofit fundraising exposure. The internship runs for 10 weeks, totaling 35 hours per week, with a paid stipend of $7,000 distributed bi-weekly.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program.
• Strong written and verbal communication across teams.
• Ability to collaborate, and to manage projects with attention to detail.
• Commitment to NRDC’s mission, values, and DEI principles.

Responsibilities

• Support ongoing major gifts operations projects and priorities.
• Assist with Salesforce data management, workflows, and reporting.
• Contribute to process improvement and data quality initiatives.
• Collaborate with team members on cross-functional priorities.

Skills

Strong written communication

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Project management

Attention to detail

Commitment to mission/DEI

Education

Undergraduate student

Rising sophomores/juniors/seniors (May 2027)

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) offers an undergraduate intern position in the Development (Fundraising) Department. The intern supports the Major Gifts IPG Operations team, focusing on data quality, Salesforce processes, and operational projects.

The role is onsite 3 days/week with a paid stipend and hands-on nonprofit fundraising exposure. The internship runs for 10 weeks, totaling 35 hours per week, with a paid stipend of $7,000 distributed bi-weekly.