The National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC) plays a prominent role in local and national crime victims’ advocacy. The organization’s mission is to help victims of crime rebuild their lives. NCVC advocates for stronger rights, protections, and services for crime victims, provides education, training, and evaluation; and serves as a trusted source for current information on victims’ rights.
NCVC is looking for a Development Coordinator intern to work closely with the Senior Team to enhance the donor experience. The Development Coordinator will provide key analytical and administrative functions associated with database management and will also support the senior team with preparation of reports, data analysis and review, and maintenance of donor profiles. The Development Coordinator will oversee gift and pledge accounting, information and data management, draft and send timely acknowledgments and other appropriate donor stewardship materials as needed.
- Establish a realistic budget for events and account for anticipated fundraising outcomes
- Works with the Comms team to promote fundraising events using flyers, advertisements and digital marketing outreach
- Assume responsibility for various fundraising efforts including, obtaining items for use in auctions and acquiring donations
- Assist in writing private grant proposals and developing event opportunities
- Research and identify prospective new donors and proactively initiate sponsorship and funding
- Assists in helping management in the development of fundraising goals and works to achieve and surpass these goals
- Coordinate all aspects of fundraising events and activities planning to execution
- Work directly with management and development team to manage project workflow and oversee day to day milestones for projects
- Foster positive relationships with current and potential business partners
- Assist with the development of a long term strategic plan for promoting NCVC
- Work closely with social media analyst to establish plans for marketing events and programs
- Hardworking and dedicated college junior or senior
- 1-3 years' experience working in fundraising or project organization
- Knowledge of and experience in donor database management
- Proficient in MS Office Suite
- Ability to prioritize and manage several milestones and projects efficiently
- Ability to work well with a team to promote company initiatives and a positive brand image
- Professional written and interpersonal skills are essential when communicating with customers and sponsors
- Ability to generate interest in the company or program and reach out to appropriate business partners
- Experience coordinating volunteers is also a plus
This is an unpaid internship. We will provide all required written documentation to ensure you receive the approved college credit. NCVC is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, gender, race or ethnicity or disability.
Jocelyn Braxton
Office Manager
National Center for Victims of Crime
jbraxton@victimsofcrime.org