Partnership Development Intern
Partnership Development Intern (July and August 2026)
Black Connect is seeking a Partnership Development Intern to help develop partnership and sponsorship proposals and partner-facing materials for upcoming initiatives, including live events, entrepreneur programming, and Black Connect member engagement opportunities.
This role is ideal for a communications, public relations, marketing, business, or nonprofit management student who wants experience translating mission-driven programs into clear partner and sponsor opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Draft and organize proposal language.
- Help create one-pagers for events and initiatives.
- Research potential partners, including law firms, banks, accounting firms, corporations, foundations, universities, and professional organizations.
- Assist with partner benefit language and audience descriptions.
- Help prepare outreach templates and follow-up language.
- Maintain a partner prospect tracker.
Deliverables by August:
- Proposal templates.
- One-pagers for events.
- Prospect tracker.
- Outreach email templates.
- Partner benefit language bank.
Ideal for students interested in:
Communications, public relations, marketing, nonprofit development, business, entrepreneurship, corporate social responsibility, fundraising, or strategic partnerships.