Corporate Partnerships Summer Intern - Save the Children

Location:	US - CT - Westport Home Office
Division:	Resource Development
Description
Save the Children Summary Save the Children cultivates strategic partnerships and innovative collaboration with corporations that share our vision of a better world for children. These efforts enable us to multiply our resources and the impact of our work for the benefit of children in the U.S. and around the globe. Save the Children values long-term alliances with the private sector and we partner with many of the world’s top corporations on mutually beneficial, strategic initiatives. Save the Children’s interactions with the corporate sector range from designing multi-stakeholder partnerships to address specific problems confronting children, to galvanizing support for Save the Children’s programs, to leveraging the assets of the private sector to advance the cause of children worldwide. The Corporate Partnerships Department is looking for an intern interested in working on projects in support of the Account Management line in the Corporate Partnerships department.  The individual will assist with donor focused projects, as well as strategic initiatives in support of Corporate Partnerships. Responsibilities Research on strategic prospects and partners Market and competitive analysis Account briefs & Smart Papers Due diligence analysis (aka screeners) Pitch presentations Marketing material development Donor management & administration  Requirements Strong organizational skills Strong ability to multi-task Attention to detail Strong communication skills Proactive and enthusiastic attitude Internet capabilities Must be proficient in Microsoft Office. Must be eligible to work in the U.S. Must be enrolled in a relevant undergraduate, graduate or post-graduate academic program, Must be able to receive credit from their college or institution. (A minimum requirement is a letter from a professor supporting the candidate. This is only needed when an internship is offered.) Please attach resume and cover letter to your application To receive full consideration, applications must be received by March 31st 2013. Classification            Unpaid Intern               Part-time:  21-28 hours/week   Dates:  June 3, 2013 to August 9, 2013                  Save the Children does NOT provide housing or transportation Save the Children Save the Children is the leading independent organization for children in need, with programs in 120 countries, including the United States. We aim to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives by improving their health, education and economic opportunities. In times of acute crisis, we mobilize rapid assistance to help children recover from the effects of war, conflict and natural disasters.   Apply Online