Livestream Fundraising & Community Events Internship

Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) - United States•New York, NY

12h

About The Position

The Livestream Fundraising and Community Events internship will provide a practical learning experience for an individual interested in livestream fundraising and community events for an international nonprofit organization. Under the guidance of the Peer-to-Peer and Streaming team, the intern will provide administrative support for the creative, production, and fulfillment aspects of online fundraising campaigns. Additionally, the intern will assist in managing social media platforms for the streaming program, including Discord, Twitter, and Twitch. Throughout the internship, the Livestream Fundraising and Community Events Intern will gain practical experience in marketing a non-profit organization to donors and the public using both online and offline channels. The intern will also learn about MSF's international programs and its operations around the world, as well as gain insights into the general activities of a Development department. This position is ideal for individuals interested in livestream and peer-to-peer fundraising, and digital marketing for non-profit organizations. It's also an excellent opportunity for those interested in understanding the administration of non-governmental organizations (NGOs).

Requirements

Keen attention to detail
Social media management
Experience working events and familiarity with live streaming
Familiarity with Discord, Twitch, and Twitter
Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft, Discord, databases)
Strong organizational skills
Capacity to multi-task and ability to prioritize across multiple projects
Experience or interest in campaign management and fundraising

Responsibilities

Process fundraising event inquiries for peer-to-peer events and livestream fundraising campaigns by monitoring team inboxes
Support the management of the MSF-USA Streaming social media accounts including Discord and X
Create social media content and produce necessary graphics
Set up project templates for incoming events using online project management tools
Write and send thank you notes, ensuring all fundraisers receive acknowledgement letters
Maintain biweekly and quarterly campaign reporting
Assist with administrative tasks and community management for the video-game livestream program
Manage and organize swag inventory; complete mailings as needed
Attend Lunch and Learns, staff and department meetings as often as scheduling allows
Other tasks as identified