Strategic Partnerships Intern
Strategic Partnerships Intern
Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) is a national association of businesses that are making the energy we use secure, clean, and affordable. We work to accelerate the move to 100% clean energy and electrified transportation in the U.S. AEE is the only industry association in the U.S. that represents the full range of advanced energy technologies and services, both grid-scale and distributed. Advanced energy includes energy efficiency, demand response, energy storage, wind, solar, hydro, electric vehicles, and more. AEE represents more than 100 companies in the $240 billion U.S. advanced energy industry, which employs 3.2 million U.S. workers.
AEE’s mission is transforming public policy to enable rapid growth of advanced energy businesses. We educate, engage, and advocate in more than a dozen states, in wholesale electricity markets, and at the federal level for executive actions, legislation, and regulations that expand the size and value of markets for advanced energy products and services. We also offer business intelligence products and select business development opportunities to help advanced energy companies grow.
Position Description
AEE is looking for a Strategic Partnerships intern for Summer 2022 to assist its fundraising team, which includes researching prospective funders, updating and organizing records, funder database maintenance, and assisting with fundraising materials and communications. Our organization is headquartered in Washington, D.C. and the intern will need to be located in the D.C. region in order to participate in a hybrid (in-person + online) internship experience.
Responsibilities
- Research potential fundraising opportunities and assist with high level prospecting
- Organize and update fundraising records in CRM as well as assist with general
- database maintenance
- Assist in putting together fundraising materials and drafting donor communications such
- as newsletters, update emails, proposals, and reports
- Support fundraising team with other activities as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Interest in Fundraising field strongly preferred
- Experience with CRMs and/or HubSpot a plus
- Strong organizational skills
Special Application Instructions
To be considered for this internship, please click here to submit a resume expressing why this position and organization interest you as well as a cover letter.
Dates: Flexible, but June through August preferred
Location: Washington D.C. (Hybrid)
Hours: Between 15 to 30 hours per week
Compensation: If an intern is not receiving academic credit, AEE will pay interns at a rate of $15.20 per hour (this rate increases to $16.10 beginning on July 1st)
Advanced Energy Economy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We are committed to the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice across our organization (“DEIJ”). We also incorporate these values into our mission of making the energy we use secure, clean, and affordable. We know that varied perspectives and a commitment to social justice are needed to succeed in making the United States an advanced energy economy. We commit to building and supporting an inclusive workforce that represents different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints.