Development Internship

Development Intern Location: Kirkland, WA Duration: 12-15 weeks Hours: 10-15 hours Reports to: Donor Relations Manager

Internship Summary Want real behind-the-scenes experience in nonprofit fundraising and advocacy? As our Development Intern, you will be part of the engine that keeps our fundraising and development work moving. This is a hands-on role where your organization and follow-through directly fuel our mission.

You will build the systems, manage the details, and help turn big fundraising ideas into action. If you love creating order out of moving pieces and want to see how a nonprofit development team actually runs, this is your seat at the table.

You will

Organize and maintain Google Drive folders and email communications. Attend and support Atlas Free events with local businesses and churches via event set-up, merch sales, and connecting with attendees. Call donors and write personal thank-you notes to help maintain strong relationships. Help streamline schedules and coordinate administrative tasks. Research and develop systems to help implement new fundraising ideas effectively. Provide administrative support to enhance operational efficiency. Perform other tasks as needed to assist the fundraising and advocate teams.

You are

Highly organized and detail-oriented. Proficient in Google Suite and email management tools. A proactive problem-solver who thrives in a structured environment. Comfortable working behind the scenes to support fundraising efforts. Aligned with, understand, and agree to live by Atlas Free’s posture as a faith-based organization committed to Christian principles and practice.

This is an unpaid internship; however, we are happy to work with university requirements for academic credit.

To apply, please upload a copy of your resume, cover letter, and your personal statement of faith (description of your Christian faith and how it applies to your work, spiritual disciplines, and the community of faith/worship in which you cur