Gift Planning Intern

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact through philanthropy? Do you have a keen interest in the healthcare industry? If so, the Gift Planning Intern position at Cleveland Clinic may be the perfect opportunity for you. As an intern, you will have the chance to work closely with our experienced gift planning team and gain valuable hands-on experience in the world of charitable giving. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a strong desire to learn and a commitment to our mission of improving patient care. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

1. Assist the gift planning team in conducting research and analysis on potential donors and their giving history.
2. Help identify and cultivate new donor relationships through outreach and communication efforts.
3. Collaborate with team members to create and implement fundraising strategies and campaigns.
4. Attend meetings and events with donors and other stakeholders to learn about their philanthropic interests and goals.
5. Utilize various software programs to track and manage donor information and interactions.
6. Draft correspondence and proposals for potential donors.
7. Maintain accurate and organized records of donor activities and communications.
8. Assist with the planning and execution of donor recognition events and activities.
9. Conduct follow-up and stewardship efforts to maintain and strengthen relationships with donors.
10. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in gift planning and philanthropy.
11. Contribute ideas and suggestions to improve gift planning strategies and processes.
12. Adhere to ethical fundraising practices and maintain donor confidentiality.
13. Complete assigned projects and tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
14. Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
15. Embrace and promote the mission and values of Cleveland Clinic in all interactions and activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Gift Planning Intern in Cleveland, OH, USA is $35,000 - $45,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific organization and the intern's level of experience. Some internships may be paid, while others may be unpaid or offer a stipend. It is important to research the specific internship and organization to determine the salary or compensation offered.

Cleveland Clinic was at the forefront of modern medicine when its founders opened it as a multi-specialty group practice in 1921. In its first century, Cleveland Clinic has introduced many medical firsts, opened facilities around the world and is proud to be ranked among the top hospitals in the country. Now, 100 years later, the vision of the founders remains Cleveland Clinic’s mission: caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve.