Development Engagement Intern

Educational Media Foundation - K-LOVE & Air1 • Franklin, TN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Development Engagement Intern will assist the Development team in planning and executing donor events, supporting communications initiatives, and providing administrative support to the Executive Assistant to the Chief of Development. This internship offers hands-on experience in fundraising, event coordination, and donor engagement strategies. Interns will gain exposure to boutique-style events and learn how communications and logistics come together to create meaningful experiences for donors.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in a related field (Communications, Marketing, Event Management, Business, etc.).
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work on-site in Franklin, TN for the full internship period.
• Interest in fundraising, event planning, and donor relations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with event coordination or communications.
• Familiarity with donor engagement strategies or fundraising principles.
• Creative mindset and attention to detail.
• Experience with event coordination or communications.
• Familiarity with donor engagement strategies or fundraising principles.
• Creative mindset and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and planning for major donor events, including Red Rocks.
• Support ongoing enrichment and expansion of Gratitude Fest.
• Help draft and edit communications pieces for donor engagement.
• Provide administrative support for event logistics and coordination.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of events.
• Participate in post-event evaluations to identify opportunities for improvement.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees