Development And Marketing Intern

Summary

Join GENYOUth Foundation as a Marketing and Development Intern! This paid internship offers a recent college graduate the chance to gain valuable experience in fundraising, database management, marketing, and non-profit management within a remote setting. The 12-week internship (with potential for extension up to 12 months) involves assisting the development department, creating marketing materials, conducting research, and supporting various events. Interns will collaborate with experienced professionals and contribute to GENYOUth's mission of improving children's health and wellness. The position requires a minimum 3.0 GPA and eligibility to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship. While benefits like paid time off are not included, travel expenses for certain events will be reimbursed.

Requirements

• Recent graduate (minimum of a bachelor's degree) from December 2024 or on pace to graduate in May 2025
• Minimum overall GPA of 3.0
• Students should be eligible to work in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future
• Must have dependable hi-speed internet

Responsibilities

• Implement various tasks as assigned to assist the development department in its efforts to support the fundraising priorities of GENYOUth
• Work with team on the development of sales and marketing materials for funder outreach and communication
• Create and/or gather materials for partner/sponsor meetings and presentations
• Conduct research for special projects, potential event sponsors and support prospecting activities for GENYOUth’s mission, Taste of the NFL, Taste of the Draft, Super School Meals, End Student Hunger and others as needed
• Assist with CRM system updates for sales, e-mail blasts via Salsa, creative ads for publications and banner ad creation
• Assist with weekly Development Calls – agendas and taking notes
• Assist with revenue generation ideas
• Observe live sales call(s) being conducted with the Director of Marketing & Development and our partner base
• Work directly with GENYOUth’s Director of Marketing & Development, as well as with our CEO, TNFL Consultant and Chief Marketing Officer
• In support of Taste of the NFL and Taste of the Draft work closely with Ticketmaster and handle ticket requests of guests, staff, and sponsors
• Maintain sponsor assets grid for Taste of the NFL and Taste of the Draft to ensure accurate fulfilment of contracts
• Handle updating of sales materials in a timely manner as changes arise
• Create recap decks for sponsors after major events

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong organizational, research and reporting skills
• Ability to story-tell and create sell sheets/proposals/program recaps for different audiences
• Strong networking and relationship-building skills
• Storytelling
• Graphic capabilities such as Canva and Power Point
• Willing to listen, learn and contribute
• Confidence to present/share new ideas and points-of-view to GENYOUth management and team members during weekly staff meetings
• College graduate with experience in Canva, PowerPoint, and Microsoft suite

Benefits

• Paid Internship: $18/hour
• Location: U.S. Remote (Eastern time zone preferred)
• Hours: 35 hours/week, M-F
• Potentially attend key GENYOUth events/meetings such as Taste of the NFL in San Franscico in February 2026, Taste of the Draft in Pittsburgh in April 2026, in-person team meeting as scheduled, and other events TBD. Travel expenses for these events will be reimbursed
• Intern will be trained on SponsorUnited and Salsa Engage
• Interns get reimbursed for approved out-of-pocket expenses for flights, lodging and other business expenses related to travel during the internship