Spring 2027 Undergraduate Intern, Nationwide Development Resources- Corporate Engagement- Development

ACLU - Internships • New York, NY

10d • Hybrid

About The Position

The ACLU is seeking a part-time, hybrid Undergraduate Intern for the Corporate Engagement Team in the Development Department at its National office in New York City. The intern will learn about the team’s work by attending team meetings and completing individual assignments, and will also gain exposure to other teams within the Development Department. The internship is 12 consecutive weeks and offers a choice of 10, 15, or 20 hours per week. Start dates are January 11 or January 25, 2027. A stipend of $20 per hour is available to undergraduate students or those with equivalent experience who are lawfully authorized to work. Educational institutions may also arrange work-study or course credit.

Requirements

• Currently be a matriculated undergraduate student, or have an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Be based in the United States for the entire duration of the internship.
• Have an interest in a career in development, prospect research, and/or corporate fundraising.
• Have good writing and verbal communication skills.
• Have experience with Microsoft Office.
• Be able to analyze data.
• Be committed to advancing the ACLU’s mission.
• Center and embed equity, inclusion, and belonging in work, demonstrating a commitment to diversity and respect for multiple perspectives.
• Be committed to working collaboratively and respectfully to resolve obstacles and conflict.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign) and/or Canva.

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic prospect research on business support for civil-rights-related work and provide input on account cultivation, strategy, and campaigns.
• Provide design support for fundraising materials, including pitch decks, presentations, one-pagers, and event assets.
• Support data management projects.
• Assist with small-group gatherings for donor education, cultivation, and stewardship.
• Attend Corporate Engagement team meetings and complete individual assignments.

Benefits

• A stipend of $20 per hour is available for undergraduate students or equivalent experience who are lawfully authorized to work.
• Work-study or course-credit arrangements may be made with educational institutions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed