Intern - Community Engagement (Summer 2026)
MCHS Family of Services · Redford, Michigan, US
I. JOB SUMMARY Join our Chief Development Officer (CDO), Development Officers, and Development Coordinator for a well-rounded introduction to nonprofit devel...
Job description
I. JOB SUMMARY: Join our Chief Development Officer (CDO), Development Officers, and Development Coordinator for a well-rounded introduction to nonprofit development work. The Community Engagement Intern will support fundraising efforts by helping manage and cultivate relationships with donors and by coordinating with volunteers. The ability to maintain warm, positive relationships with volunteers, community partners, and MCHS programs is essential. Maintaining positive and collaborative working relationships with liaisons from various funding sources, program staff, and personnel at each volunteer site is required. II. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: - Help secure in-kind donations and gifts for special annual events, including the Gala, year-round program events, and various campaigns. - Assist with the coordination and facilitation of in-kind donations and drop-offs as needed. - Develop, cultivate, and support positive relationships with individual volunteers, volunteer groups, and donors. - Support donor and volunteer-based activities across all MCHS programs. - Support logistics for MCHS special fundraising events. - Help maintain and update the donor database. - Build rappor...