Development Intern
Chicken & Egg Films, New York, NY, United States
Part‑time position, approximately 16‑24 hours per week. Hybrid: 2 days per week in Brooklyn office (may vary based on schedule). Term: June – August 2026, with possibility of extension. Compensation: $18/hr. Location: Brooklyn, NY.
The Development Intern will support Chicken & Egg Films’ fundraising efforts across individual, institutional, and corporate giving. This role offers hands‑on exposure to nonprofit development, including donor research, grant writing, events, and CRM systems such as Salesforce.
Responsibilities
Conduct prospect research on foundations, corporations, and individual donors to support fundraising strategy
Support the maintenance and accuracy of donor records in Salesforce (CRM) and Google Drive
Prepare briefing materials and donor profiles for meetings and events
Assist in drafting and editing grant proposals, reports, and donor communications
Track grant deadlines, submissions, and reporting requirements
Assist with donor stewardship efforts, including acknowledgements and outreach
Support planning and execution of fundraising events and cultivation opportunities
Contribute to special projects and cross‑team initiatives as needed
This position may provide other administrative support in service of the Development department
Minimum Requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
Exercises a high degree of confidentiality and discretion
Interest in documentary film, media, or gender equity
Bonuses
Prior internship or volunteer experience in nonprofit fundraising or events
Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM systems
Familiarity with Asana or other project management tools
What Else You Should Know
Internship Period: June‑August 2026, with the possibility of extension.
Time Commitment: Approximately 16‑24 hours per week. The exact number of hours will vary and a flexible schedule is possible.
Compensation: $18 per hour. This is a non‑exempt position that is eligible for overtime. This temporary position is not eligible for benefits except those mandated by law.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Chicken & Egg Films is an at‑will and equal‑opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds, including but not limited to women and gender‑expansive individuals, people of color, bilingual and multicultural individuals, people with working‑class backgrounds, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any protected characteristic.
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The Development Intern will support Chicken & Egg Films’ fundraising efforts across individual, institutional, and corporate giving. This role offers hands‑on exposure to nonprofit development, including donor research, grant writing, events, and CRM systems such as Salesforce.
Responsibilities
Conduct prospect research on foundations, corporations, and individual donors to support fundraising strategy
Support the maintenance and accuracy of donor records in Salesforce (CRM) and Google Drive
Prepare briefing materials and donor profiles for meetings and events
Assist in drafting and editing grant proposals, reports, and donor communications
Track grant deadlines, submissions, and reporting requirements
Assist with donor stewardship efforts, including acknowledgements and outreach
Support planning and execution of fundraising events and cultivation opportunities
Contribute to special projects and cross‑team initiatives as needed
This position may provide other administrative support in service of the Development department
Minimum Requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
Exercises a high degree of confidentiality and discretion
Interest in documentary film, media, or gender equity
Bonuses
Prior internship or volunteer experience in nonprofit fundraising or events
Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM systems
Familiarity with Asana or other project management tools
What Else You Should Know
Internship Period: June‑August 2026, with the possibility of extension.
Time Commitment: Approximately 16‑24 hours per week. The exact number of hours will vary and a flexible schedule is possible.
Compensation: $18 per hour. This is a non‑exempt position that is eligible for overtime. This temporary position is not eligible for benefits except those mandated by law.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Chicken & Egg Films is an at‑will and equal‑opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds, including but not limited to women and gender‑expansive individuals, people of color, bilingual and multicultural individuals, people with working‑class backgrounds, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any protected characteristic.
E‑Verify
We participate in the E‑Verify Program.
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