Non-Profit Administration Intern

Job Description: Non-Profit Administration Intern

This position reports to the Executive Assistant and will be fully remote. The Non-Profit Administrative intern at Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) will have the opportunity to:

• Develop organizational and time-management skills through real-world administrative tasks.
• Gain experience drafting professional emails, reports, and correspondence.
• Gain practical experience in nonprofit fundraising and donor engagement strategies.
• Build technical skills in data entry, tracking, and analysis using tools like Microsoft Excel, donor management software, or CRM systems.
• Build relationships with nonprofit professionals, volunteers, and community leaders.
• Gain insights into potential career paths in the nonprofit sector.
• Contribute to meaningful work that aligns with personal values and promotes positive social change.

Responsibilities:

Administrative and Organizational Support:

• Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks, including filing, data entry, and managing correspondence.
• Respond to general inquiries and direct them to the appropriate team member when necessary.
• Provide research and recommendations to improve efficiency in operations.

Data Management:

• Input and maintain donor, volunteer, and partner information in the organization’s database.
• Run reports and assist in data analysis to support fundraising and outreach efforts.

Professional Development: 

• Attend team meetings to gain insights into the nonprofit’s operations.
• Shadow staff members to understand various roles within the organization.
• Take initiative to propose ideas or solutions for organizational challenges.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions for program development or improvement.

Desired Skills:

• Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and other office tools.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• A collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively within a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in Nonprofit Management, Fundraising, Communications, Marketing, or related fields.
• Experience or interest in the mission and vision of CMEP.
• Familiarity with Middle East issues or peace and justice advocacy is a plus.

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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.