[YEP-DC] Intern With Capital Cause | Help Revolutionize Young Philanthropy

Please note: We are a virtual staff and majority of work will be done remotely. TBD in person meetings will be required bi-weekly.

Capital Cause - a nonprofit that is revolutionizing the way that young people give back their time, talent and treasure to causes they support - is seeking six interns who are looking for an experience that will not only build their resume but also involve them in creating change.  This is not your average internship!  Interns that work with Capital Cause will gain hands-on experience, and various opportunities to apply the skills they have learned in class in a professional working environment.  Two interns will receive book stipends.

PR Intern

PR interns will work closely with the Director of Public Relations, and other members of the PR and Capital Cause teams. Capital Cause is looking for an intern passionate about social change and community involvement to join our Public Relations team. An interns responsibility could include, but not limited to, social media growth (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, etc.); blogging; press outreach and assisting in press release development and dissemination; event coverage; bi-weekly newsletter composition; research on millennial and young philanthropy giving. 

Event Planning / Program Management Intern

Event Planning/Program Management interns will work closely with the Director of Events and Grants Directors to assist in coordination of events for Young Philanthropist Giving Circles.  Young Philanthropist Giving Circles involve young philanthropists in raising funds or contributing skills to benefit local nonprofit organizations.  Interns will help secure venue space,  assist in event planning and logistics management,  identify and communicate with course speakers, assist with outreach to young professionals and assist Directors with meeting their goals to grow the young philanthropy movement.

All candidates must have time management skills, project management skills, ability to prioritize  and be a self-starter. Must have internet and phone access. Candidate must share Capital Cause's core values.

Qualifications:

• Ability to attend bi-weekly meetings in the DC area
• Must be at least a college sophomore/Minimum GPA 3.0 | Graduate students are welcome too
  
• PR/Marketing background preferred but not required
• Access to computer with internet

Perks:

• Access to hands-on professional learning experience. Great for resume building.
• Formal written letter of recommendation upon completion of intern cycle
• Volunteer opportunities
• Two interns from cohort will receive $100 book stipend based on performance.

About Capital Cause:

Capital Cause is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that enables young philanthropists to maximize their financial and skills-based contributions through collective giving. Our mission is to revolutionize the way young people give back and to build a new generation of donors committed to changing communities. Capital Cause achieves this mission by engaging Young Philanthropists in maximizing collective giving in four ways:

1. Crowd-funding nonprofit projects
2. Crowd-sourcing skills to build nonprofit capacity
3. Attending Young Philanthropist's fundraisers
4. Volunteering at Young Philanthropists' service events

www.capitalcause.org

@Capital_Cause

How to Apply:

Please send an email to pr@capitalcause.com with your resume and cover letter expressing your interest in the above internship. In your email please provide the following:

• Your current experience
• What you hope gain from this internship
• Your time commitment and best time(s) available to meet in-person.

Deadline to Apply:  July 20, 2013

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Kezia M. Williams                      
Chairwoman, Capital Cause, Inc.                                   

Connect: LinkedIn | @KeziaMW | Instagram | My Blog: The Young Philanthropist

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           Capital Cause is a fiscally-sponsored 501c3 nonprofit organization that enables young philanthropists to maximize their financial and skills-based contributions through collective giving.           

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