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Evangelical Outreach Intern

Churches for Middle East Peace
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Job Description:  Evangelical Outreach Intern

This position reports to the Executive Director and their Executive Assistant and works specifically under the Network of Evangelicals for the Middle East (NEME)—NEME is an outreach program of Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP)—and will be fully remote. As an exception, this position will run for a minimum of 8 months. The evangelical outreach intern at CMEP will have the opportunity to:

  • Gain practical experience in the early stages of launching a strategic program.
  • Participate in the development of emerging strategies for NEME
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of systems to grow reach and impact.
  • Learn about the diverse ways American evangelicals interact with Middle Eastern geopolitics.

 

Responsibilities:

Research and Writing:

  • Support research and writing efforts for NEME’s special projects, reports, curricula, and other publications.
  • Participate in research and writing brainstorming sessions.
  • Contribute to NEME’s ongoing research on American evangelical perspectives and engagement with Israel/Palestine.

Communications:

  • Participate in brainstorming and planning strategic communications for NEME.
  • Coordinate and contribute to NEME communication channels, including social media, newsletters, and NEME’s website.
  • Use basic online software to edit and post NEME videos online.
  • Assist NEME in the redevelopment of a brand guide to include tone, language, keywords, font, and logo.
  • Learn how to produce NEME’s live online events.

Fundraising and Donor Engagement:

  • Conduct research on individuals and foundations who may be potential supporters of NEME.
  • Collaborate on creating materials and communications to engage donors effectively.
  • Support donor communications, including correspondence and mailings.
  • Assist in managing and updating CMEP’s fundraising database and donor record keeping and generating data reports.

Administrative and Organizational Support:

  • Provide general support for NEME projects and initiatives.
  • Participate in NEME leadership meetings and meetings with partners.
  • Assist in maintaining detailed and organized records for fundraising activities and donor communications.
  • Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to generate innovative approaches to NEME goals.
  • Handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.

 

Desired Skills:

  • Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail.
  • Interest in or willingness to learn about American evangelicals and Israel/Palestine.
  • Willingness to learn CRM tools (e.g., Salsa CRM or similar platforms).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and other office tools.
  • A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within a team.

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Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) is a coalition of 35+ Church communions and organizations working to encourage U.S. policies that actively promote just, lasting and comprehensive resolutions to conflicts in the Middle East. CMEP helps church organizations, leaders, and individuals nationwide advocate in a knowledgeable, timely, holistic, and effective way to express their concerns about justice and peace for all peoples in the Middle East. Learn More.