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Development/Marketing Internship
Morris Animal Refuge
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Philadelphia, PA 19147
Description
Responsibilities & Duties
- Planning and executing special events with community partners
- Entering online and mailed in donations and sending thank you letters or emails to donors
- Following up and interacting with donors
- Assisting with media appearances, marketing research, and press release composition
- Researching and writing grants
- Brainstorming potential ways to engage our online supporters via TikTok, Twitter, Linked In, Instagram, Facebook, etc.
- Creating compelling animal profiles to promote adoptable animals
- Completing individual project in an animal welfare-related topic area
- Completing team fundraising project with other interns
- We strongly encourage accepted applicants to be creative and share input on your individual passions. This is a fluid internship that we hope will be mutually beneficial.
Eligibility & Requirements
- 18+ years of age
- Mandatory attendance Intern Orientation
- May 28th 2024, 10am-4pm
- May 29th 2024, 10am-4pm
- 10 week commitment (minimum)
- Minimum of 16 hours/week (scheduling will be discussed upon acceptance)
- Valid driver’s license
- Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination and booster
- Ability to travel to and from Philadelphia 2-3 days/week
- Adherence to dress code (long pants, closed toed shoes, etc.) and other safety protocols
- Access to a computer, laptop, or tablet
- Enthusiasm for learning and a positive attitude
- Previous animal experience is a plus, but not required
- Previous photography experience is a plus, but not required
Benefits
- Interns will be provided with a stipend of $1,650 for the summer session
- Learning first hand all that goes into development at a non- profit animal shelter (fundraising campaigns, events, marketing, media appearances, and more!)
- Spearhead individual and team projects to hone research, communication (written and oral), and teamwork skills
- Opportunities to work with and learn from a small and dedicated team that shares a passion for animal welfare
- Participate in additional educational presentations throughout the summer
COVID-19
We recognize that the COVID-19 situation is ever-changing and unpredictable. We will make every effort to run the 2024 Summer Internship, but if we cannot do so safely MAR staff reserves the right to postpone or fully cancel the program at any time before or during the session.
How to Apply
Next Steps
Email the following to Alisa Rubinstein, Lifesaving Manager, at arubinstein@morrisanimalrefuge.org by February 9th, 2024. Please reach out with any additional questions:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Letter of Recommendation
- Availability
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