Fundraising Operations Intern

About WHYY

WHYY serves the Philadelphia region with trusted journalism, eye-opening storytelling and intimate local arts programming. Our curiosity and commitment to this community is what drives our programming. It’s also what drives our hiring.

Below you’ll find an employment opportunity in the fast-paced setting of the Philadelphia region’s leading public media provider. The award-winning professional staff of WHYY sets the bar high in television, radio and online. Whether it’s preparing a program to air or a behind-the-scenes role in support, all positions are vital to continuing—and growing—our impact in our community.

WHYY offers a voice to those not heard, a platform to share everyone’s stories, a foundation to empower early and lifelong learners and a trusted space for unbiased news. Learn more about our Social Responsibility Program. It’s how we live.

About the Role

Provide support in varied ways for the Fundraising Systems & Operations team.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• General filing and preparation of files for organization or destruction.

• Assistance with organization of SharePoint files as needed.

• Data entry into the fundraising database under close supervision.

• Handle return mail and survey response data for inclusion in data entry effort.

• Assistance with special data clean-up projects as assigned and under close supervision.

• Assistance with matching gift processing as assigned.

Education and Experience: Earned credits towards a Bachelor’s degree (data management, social science or related field).

Software/Technical Skills: Exposure to Microsoft 365 software.

*Individual must be a current junior or senior undergraduate student, graduate student or recent graduate (no more than three years from graduation date).

*All WHYY employees are required to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. Proof will be required upon hiring.