Development and Membership Intern
MAVA Overview:
The Minnesota Association for Volunteer Administration (MAVA) connects, educates, strengthens and advocates for volunteer engagement leaders and their organizations to positively impact communities. MAVA has over 700 members statewide. MAVA works to build capacity for hundreds of organizations and government entities.
MAVA seeks to benefit from diversity of volunteer backgrounds, skills sets and knowledge base.
Position: Development and Membership Intern.
Purpose of Position: This position serve as administrative assistant to the Membership & Development Manager. The position involves data input and organizational and office duties designed to assist the Membership and Development Manager with related administrative duties.
Accountable To: Membership & Development Manager
Responsibilities:
· Compile lists in order to conduct outreach out to staff at Minnesota nonprofits and governmental entities (municipalities, cities, counties) to market MAVA membership benefits.
· Document connections made with potential MAVA members.
· Document outreach efforts to new MAVA members to welcome and orient them and assess needs
· Perform clerical and administrative duties as needed by membership & development manager.
Skills needed:
· “Can do” approach
· Proactive and organized
· Interest in nonprofits or the field of volunteer engagement
· Experience with clerical and administrative duties.
Benefits:
· Build your business development and fundraising portfolio
· Professional experience; letters of recommendation
· Use your creativity to promote volunteerism across Minnesota
· Free MAVA membership while volunteering, including discounts on MAVA-sponsored events. Visit www.mavanetwork.org/joinus for membership benefits.
· Transportation stipends may be available
· Work remotely; some work from MAVA office may be needed
Time commitment: Minimum 5 hours/week
People of Color are encouraged to apply.
Send resume and/or letter of interest to kbulman@mavanetwork.org