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WGBH Development Internship

WGBH is public service media for New England - on TV, radio, the Web, and out in the community. We're the single largest producer of PBS prime-time and online programming, and a major source of programs heard on public radio from coast to coast. We're a pioneer in educational multimedia and in media access technologies for people with hearing or vision loss.

Department Description:

The Development Operations department is part of the Local Marketing and Development Division, which enables the WGBH Educational Foundation to carry out its mission by raising necessary funds from individuals, corporations, and foundations for current program support and special projects for TV, Radio and the Web. This department is the operational hub for the following fundraising and marketing areas: Membership, Leadership, Major Gifts, Corporate Gifts, Special Events, Member Development and Services, Volunteers, Premiums and Incentives, Auction, Matching Gifts, Web Marketing and Pledge. Operations works closely with all of the areas of Development to help them meet their fundraising and database needs.

Internship Description:

The Development intern will be assigned various marketing/operational projects and administrative tasks including, but not limited to:

  • Processing financial donations made to the WGBH Development department
  • Working to operate and maintain the WGBH fundraising databases
  • Assisting with WGBH Television and Radio On-Air Fundraising Campaigns
  • Helping with fulfillment and correspondence for WGBH premiums and incentives
  • Assisting with ticket fulfillment (seat assignment and mail coordination)
  • Coordinating projects with WGBH Volunteers
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills Preferred:

Must be a mature, detailed-oriented individual and should have excellent organizational skills and the ability to take ownership of his/her projects.

WGBH Intern Requirements:

  • WGBH internships are open only to students enrolled in an accredited college or university.
  • Internships are unpaid.

Contact:

Applicants for the position should send a resume and a statement of reasons why the internship is of interest to Alyssa Mullen, Human Resources Business Partner and Internship Coordinator at human_resources@wgbh.org or by mail to:

WGBH Educational Foundation
Human Resources Department
One Guest Street
Boston, MA 02135

WGBH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Please note that this job description is meant to be a generic description and represents the minimum job duties an individual will be required to perform. Individual departments will/can customize job descriptions and hours of work to meet their specific needs.

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