Department: Membership and Development Office
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Hours: flexible schedule; 19 hours per week; regular evening and Saturday hours required
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Compensation: $13.00 per hour; free membership concurrent with employment; no other benefits
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Start Date: Immediately; open until filled; position is a 12 month position from start date
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Job Description:
The Boston Athen?um seeks a qualified, energetic, and motivated individual to join the Membership and Development Office as a Development Intern.? Under the guidance of the Membership and Development staff and the immediate supervision of the Membership and Annual Fund Officer, the intern will assist the office with the successful completion of annual and ongoing fundraising goals.
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Responsibilities:
- Assists with gift processing, in-house mailings, and data-entry
- Assists with prospect research
- Drafts profiles, reports, and other communications as requested
- Staffs development/fundraising events, as well as programmatic events
- Monitors the Membership and Development phone line
- Assists with office maintenance, such as copying, filing, shredding, etc.
- Staffs the membership table on- and off-site
- Assists members of the Membership and Development Office/Events Office as needed
- Conducts other duties as assigned
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s required; current MLIS graduate student preferred
- Strong interest in library management and development
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Strong interpersonal and customer-service skills
- Experience working in an office setting
- Fundraising experience preferred
- Familiarity with development databases, including Raiser’s Edge, preferred
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To Apply: E-mail r?sum? and cover letter to [email protected].?