The Salvation Army

Community Relations and Development (CRD) Intern

The Salvation Army Philadelphia, PA

Position Community Relations and Development (CRD) Intern

Department Community Relations and Development

Availability of Position Immediately

Schedule Part Time, 20+ hours; not to exceed 10 weeks.

Reporting Relationship Reports to the Development Communications Manager & Divisional Grants Manager

Salary $17.00 per hour, Non-exempt

Position Overview

The Salvation Army of Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware is seeking a part-time Grants and Communications Intern. This is an opportunity to interact with a growing Development team responsible for direct marketing, major gifts, foundation relations, planned giving, and marketing/communications.

Description of Position

  • The Intern will work directly with the Development Communications Manager and the Divisional Grants Manager. Responsibilities include
  • Supporting the Community Relations and Development team with donor correspondence, including collecting assets to enhance stewardship reports.
  • Proofreading and editing grant proposals and reports; preparing acknowledgement letters for grant awards.
  • Drafting copy for direct and public-facing donor communication.
  • Working with other development department staff, Salvation Army Officers, and program staff as needed to complete stewardship projects.


The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the candidate will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the post.

Minimum Requirements

  • Coursework at college or university level in Communications, English, or another comparable discipline.
  • Demonstrated track record of strong writing, communications and proof-reading skills.
  • Ability to work independently and to take initiative.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite.
  • Must have an understanding of, appreciation for, and support the Mission of The Salvation Army.


Contact

Current Salvation Army Employees can apply online at http//internal-usesalvationarmy.icims.com.

Prospective employees can apply online at http//careers.salvationarmy.org.

The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.

Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.

Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ

and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

No phone calls please.

Released by the Divisional Human Resources Department on 6/18/24.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Requisition No. 2233
  • Seniority level

    Internship
  • Employment type

    Internship
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Non-profit Organizations

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