Fundraising Intern

Background/ Anera Summary: Since 1968, Anera has helped refugees and others hurt by conflicts in Palestine, Lebanon and Jordan live with purpose and hope.

Anera, which has no political or religious affiliation, works on the ground with partners in Palestine (West Bank and Gaza), Lebanon and Jordan.

We mobilize resources for immediate emergency relief and for sustainable, long-term health, education, and economic development.

Our staff serve in their communities, navigating the politics that constrict progress to get help where it’s needed most.

That’s how Anera received more than $171 million in support of programs in 2023 alone, and it’s how we will keep building better lives until hope finds its way in the Middle East.

Objective of the Internship The Fundraising Intern will provide administrative support to the fundraising department as well as the communications team (if the need arises). They will primarily assist with donor stewardship and help streamline different fundraising processes.

The Fundraising Intern will gain knowledge of best practices in the fundraising/NGO sector to prepare them for future career opportunities.

Scope of Internship The Fundraising Intern will operate within the fundraising department, providing assistance to the communications team if needed.

Key Deliverables The Fundraising Intern will conduct donor research for Anera’s gift officers.

They will write informative and impactful communication materials to be shared with Anera’s donor community.

The Fundraising Intern will also create spreadsheets and documents summarizing contributions, donor research, and additional information from the annual dinner for the fundraising team.

Timeframe and Reporting The Fundraising Intern will report directly to Jainelle Blenhyne-Gaillard for the duration of Fall 2025.

Start and end dates are flexible.

Qualifications If you have a combination of some of these skills or other relevant experience, we welcome you to apply.

● Be a junior or above in college, preference on writing and research-base majors (English, History, Political Science, International Development, or applicable major) ● Research writing, and editing skills ● Knowledge of Google Apps (Drive, Calendar, Docs, etc.) ● Database experience a plus ● Ability to use Powerpoint, Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator a plus