Intern Search

Start: January 2022

Dress for Success Washington, DC is looking for an undergraduate student to intern starting January 2022. This is a semester-long unpaid internship with the possibility to continue for future semesters as a paid intern.

Job classification: VIRTUAL Internship-- Unpaid

* Interns are encouraged to work with their academic institutions to seek credit

Position Overview:

The intern will support the Executive Management Team of Dress for Success Washington, DC, working primarily with the Executive Director on efforts required to secure funding and organization support services. Efforts involve developing and maintaining databases to support organization services such as donor, volunteer and client databases. Act as advance staff to ensure that scheduled meetings (virtual or in person) are on the calendar, location prepared for attendees including sending out the agenda, scheduling location and notes are distributed. In addition, as a part of the Team, the intern will also work to address other efforts related to marketing and communications, volunteer and event coordination, annual fund, database and donor relations, and other efforts as needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Primary responsibility: compiling data to complete the Annual Report

  • Managing databases

  • Assisting with the creation and sending of internal and external communications materials

Eligibility:

  • Currently enrolled sophomore or junior undergraduate student

  • Strong interest in nonprofit organizations, women’s empowerment, and program management preferred

  • Experience with Canva and Zoom preferred

Requirements:

  • Strong writing, communications, and organizational skills

  • Aligns with the mission of Dress for Success Washington, DC

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google Drive programs (Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Calendar)

To apply for the internship, please complete this form by attaching your current resume that reflects any relevant experiences and skills as well as a cover letter that explains what you will bring to the position and what you hope to gain as an intern. If you have any questions, please email natasia@dcdressforsuccess.org.

Deadline to apply: January 3, 2022