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Job Opportunity: Non-profit Development Intern:Greater Philadelphia Cultural AllianceJob description:Non-profit Development Intern
Date PostedAugust 1, 2024 - 3:42pm
Categories
Development
Community Art/Cultural Organization,Service & Membership Organization,Visual Arts
Philadelphia County (PA)Pay Type:Hourly Rate Job Status: Part Time Minimum income/Hourly Rate: $0.00 Maximum income/Hourly Rate: $0.00
InLiquid2024 Fall Development Intern Job DescriptionThe Development Intern will provide administrative support to the Development team by assisting in all aspects of InLiquid's fundraising efforts. Working collaboratively across departments to develop resources for the entire organization, they will gain a clear-eyed knowledge of how an arts organization functions and fits within its community as they identify its needs and develop creative and strategic plans to address them. Working collaboratively with InLiquid staff, the Development Intern will create engagement opportunities for audiences and supporters of InLiquid, research opportunities to raise contributed earnings from foundations, corporate sponsors, and individual donors, and help organize and plan special donor events. candidates interested in a career in the nonprofit sector will benefit greatly from knowledge the mechanisms of a development department as the backbone of any arts organization. The expertise learned through this internship are also transferable to many other departments in nonprofit organizations. The Internship will occur during the normal business week, Monday through Friday, at InLiquid, located in the Crane Arts Building at 1400 N American St. Although we can be flexible, we prefer work hours between 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Position 1 open, unpaid internship available for college credit Hours Starting and end dates are flexible September 2024 8-12 hours per week preferred Responsibilities practices / Benefits Offered The InLiquid development intern will gain critical insights into different genres of persuasive writing, including grant narratives, donor appeals, and partnership outreach. The intern will also be able to draft, edit, and advise on documents, emails, and applications key to InLiquid's fundraising mission. The development intern will lgain the key funding avenues for a nonprofit organization, including government support, foundation grants, individual donations, and corporate sponsorships. Interns will be instrumental in the stewardship of existing relationships with funding partners and researching opportunities for new partnerships. They will also lgain several development research methods and be responsible for sharing their findings and documenting them in databases. Interns will leave their InLiquid internship with a robust knowledge of the fundraising landscape in Philadelphia's nonprofit community and will develop the expertise necessary to grow such an organization. Appropriate qualifications: The ideal candidate will be personable, enthusiastic, and flexible; able to work independently and collaboratively; skilled researcher with the capability to understand the organization's needs, mission, and artistic programs and match them with funding opportunities; has strong verbal communication expertise; computer savvy with database practice; excellent writing expertise; a quick learner who easily adapts to changing priorities and can manage multiple tasks at a time. Preferred candidates will have a background in communications, English, non-profit management, and/or arts administration and a demonstrable interest in the visual arts. Organizational Background InLiquid is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to connecting artists and audiences in the Philadelphia region. Founded in 1999 by Rachel Zimmerman, InLiquid began as a nonprofit online digital platform designed to build a more equitable and accessible visual arts culture in the greater Philadelphia region. We strive to mobilize and make our area's visual arts culture accessible by providing a better support system for local artists and nurturing the public's appreciation of visual art, which, in effect, builds Philadelphia's infrastructure for the creative economy. We help foster the artistic practices of hundreds of visual artists each year and encourage audiences to collect work from our dynamic arts community. InLiquid makes the work of our region's artists accessible to all, providing free contemporary art programming in our gallery, satellite spaces all over Philadelphia, and virtually. We also provide professional development support to our artist members to help them excel and grow outside their studio practice. To Apply: To Apply Please complete the hyperlinked form and include a cover letter and resume highlighting significant practice. Skills:
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