Arena Careers

Deadline to apply: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.

Hours: Part Time

Location: Flexible, work from home (remote)

Start Date: May/June 2025. The exact dates will be flexible to accommodate personal and academic schedules.

End Date: December 2025

Reports to: Fundraising Director

Eligibility: This position is not eligible to participate in Sunrise’s CWA Labor Union

Compensation: $700 per month, before taxes

The Fundraising Intern will join Sunrise's Fundraising Team in contacting donors and provide outreach support. We are more than happy to support and train fundraising intern and work with their academic schedules, if needed.

Responsibilities

• The Fundraising Intern will provide day-to-day support as needed for the organization’s development campaigns

  • They will primarily support the team by making donor outreaches via phone or email to engage Sunrise supporters, helping grow Sunrise donor base, and shareback how calls went

  • They should also be able to assist with the launch of Sunrise’s Volunteer Fundraising Team.

• The Intern may also be asked to help with long-term projects that may include research projects, reviewing fundraising materials for top level thoughts, and other special projects for the department as needed

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities You'll Bring:

• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills

• Ability to show initiative, ask questions, and adapt to changing priorities

• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

• Comfortable speaking to people on the phone

• Fundraising experience desired but not required
  
  

Sunrise and Sunrise Movement Education Fund are Equal Opportunity Employers. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status or uniformed service member status. Women, people of color, LGBTQ people, young people, and members of other historically disenfranchised populations are strongly encouraged to apply.