2026-27 Stewardship and Donor Communications Intern
Position: Stewardship and Donor Communications Intern
To apply, please email [email protected] or click here to complete your application.
Scope:
The Stewardship and Donor Communications Intern supports the Advancement Team by helping carry out donor stewardship and communication efforts that strengthen relationships with supporters and communicate the impact of their generosity. This role focuses on donor care, acknowledgement processes and impact storytelling. (Approximately 10 hours a week)
Reports To: Director of Advancement
Responsibilities:
Assist with donor stewardship activities, including preparing and processing acknowledgement letters and maintaining letter and email templates
Gather, create and distribute monthly stories of impact for donors through the organization’s giving platform and other communication channels
Support the sending of donor appreciation gifts by coordinating orders, preparing mailings and collecting handwritten notes from leadership
Assist with the creation and execution of stewardship pieces such as mailings, printed materials and small appreciation initiatives
Help maintain and organize the donor database to ensure accurate and consistent records
Assist with procurement tasks related to donor appreciation items, including researching options, requesting quotes and placing orders
Ensure all Advancement communications and materials align with branding and messaging standards
Support the Advancement Strategy through timely and accurate execution of assigned projects
Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor
Requirements:
An evangelical believer actively involved in a church and living out his/her faith daily; agrees with Connect Ministries’ mission and supports its vision, values, and philosophy
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.
Experience with Canva preferred
Ability to manage detailed tasks with accuracy and consistency
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail in data entry and external communications
Pleasant demeanor
Creative and proactive thinker who takes initiative
Interest in learning about donor stewardship, communications and nonprofit development
Willingness to learn and grow in the use of CRM and giving platforms
Part-Time - (Unpaid) - (10) Hours per Week - (In-person)
To apply, please email [email protected] or click here to complete your application.