Development Database Intern

Position Summary

The Development Database Intern is an unpaid role that works alongside the Development Team to help create and manage a robust major giving program for Chabot Space & Science Center. You will assist in the general support of the Development Team and focus particularly on the development of our donor database. Use your technical skills and project management skills to enhance the quality of our major giving program and streamline our database productivity. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in database development, project management, and all aspects of fundraising for an important nonprofit organization.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a data-cleanup plan
  • Develop and implement department workflow plans
  • Develop database use strategies and implement those plans
  • Create user guides for database users
  • Identify new opportunities for managing our donor cultivation process and implement them in our database and office workflow plans
  • Assist with general administrative duties as necessary (we all pitch in)

Training

Orientation & training provided by Manager, Corporate Relations and Database Administrator

Requirements

  • High level of organization, flexibility and problem solving
  • Excellent project and time management skills
  • Comfort with learning new database applications quickly
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office 2007 software
  • Excellent communications skills; verbal, written and listening
  • Ability to take initiative and posses excellent follow through
  • An interest in development, education, community involvement and social responsibility is important
  • This is a career volunteer position and may open up many doors to the right candidate within the business community
  • Awareness and sensitivity in interacting with diverse populations

Compensation

This is an unpaid position.

Job location is Oakland

  • This is at a non-profit organization.
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Application Process

Mail resume and cover letter to:

Jamie Osborn
Chabot Space & Science Center
10000 Skyline Blvd,
Oakland, CA 94619
email:
Fax: 510-336-7491

* * We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

CSSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.