Development & Communications Intern
Quick answer
LIFT is hiring a remote part-time Development & Communications Intern paying $22/hour to support fundraising-focused storytelling and donor communication efforts.
- Role
- Development & Communications Intern
- Organization
- LIFT
- Location
- Remote (Chicago, Los Angeles, DC, or New York states)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $22 per hour
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
LIFT is seeking a Development & Communications Intern to support their fundraising-focused storytelling and donor engagement efforts. This role involves drafting donor-facing content, managing communication templates, and collaborating on visual storytelling projects to advance the organization's mission of breaking the cycle of poverty. The intern will work 10 hours per week in a remote capacity, contributing to both local and national communication strategies.
What you'll do
- Draft and edit compelling donor-facing communications and impact stories.
- Develop and refine adaptable communication templates for use across multiple regions.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align on messaging and branding.
- Support event preparation and administrative development tasks.
- Explore and create visual storytelling content, including basic graphics and video.
What it takes
- Strong writing and editing capabilities with an attention to detail.
- Demonstrated interest in development, fundraising, or mission-driven communications.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks in a remote environment.
- Willingness to learn and grow in multimedia storytelling and strategy.
- Excellent organizational skills for managing long-term projects and deadlines.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive non-profit sector compensation and professional development opportunities in a mission-driven environment; see LIFT’s Benefits & Culture Overview for full details.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
Yes, this role is remote and can be performed from any state where LIFT currently operates, including Illinois, California, the District of Columbia, and New York.
What is the compensation for this internship?
The internship pays an hourly rate of $22 per hour.
What are the time commitments for this role?
This is a part-time position requiring approximately 10 hours of work per week through June 30, 2027.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should visit the LIFT careers page at www.whywelift.org/careers to submit a resume.
How to apply
Apply directly on LIFT's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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