(Open) Nonprofit Management & Development Internship - Good Counsel Services

Company overview

Good Counsel Services, Inc. is a nonprofit that provides legal and financial services to other nonprofits and social impact organizations. We seek to provide under-resourced clients with the tools they need for success by offering affordable and quality legal education, business development consulting, and one-on-one direct legal services. We also offer workforce training, professional development, and education opportunities.

Internship overview

Our internship program is robust, filled with interns from around the world. We pride ourselves on the fact that our interns do real work and make a valuable difference to the company and our clients. This is a hands-on learning experience in understanding how a nonprofit actually runs. We are seeking development interns to apply for grants, plan and execute fundraising strategies, and develop the future of Good Counsel's financial success as well as that of our clients. Potential responsibilities include:

  • Researching and meeting with potential funders
  • Writing and applying for grants
  • Planning fundraising campaigns
  • Managing donor database

Suggested qualifications

  • Independent, self-directed, takes initiative
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills
  • Passionate about nonprofit or social impact work
  • Positive team member and collaborator

How to apply

Email elizabeth@goodcounselinc.org with the subject line "Nonprofit Management/Development Internship - Fall 2020". Must include resume and a brief paragraph explaining why you want to work with us.