Fundraising Intern

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Communicate with supporters or donors,  answering queries and providing support
• Help in organizing events either online or offline; drafting agenda, gather material, take notes, follow-ups, etc
• Assist in researching potential foundation, and major donor
• Assist in procurement when needed e.g gather price quotation
• Assist in the implementation of donor cultivation and solicitation events and activities
• Attending and taking minutes of meetings 
• Provide support in data gathering from different stakeholders
• Organizing the files of Fundraising Drive and making sure all files are added there
• Draft and proofread professional correspondence and fundraising materials. 

Requirements 

• Keen interest in Fundraising.
• Commitment to Greenpeace MENA mission and values.
• Excellent telephone manner.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Proactive, creative and enthusiastic.
• Desire to learn, develop and advance.
• Ability to multitask. 
• Genuine interest in working in the NGO sector, and an interest in environmental issues is highly desirable.

Qualification 

• Education: University Degree in Communications or related field.
• Language: Strong verbal and writing communication skills in Arabic and English. 

Terms and Conditions 

GP MENA internships program offers interns a better understanding of the organisation’s goals and objectives and insight into how an international organisation operates in  a multicultural environment and allows them to enhance their educational experience through practical work assignments, thereby developing skills which will be useful for their career and future employment. 

Our internships are meant for students or recent graduates who have completed their studies less than 2 years ago.