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Marbles Kids Museum•21.02.26
AI SCORE 7.5

Development Internship - Remote

$30K–$40K/year
RemoteNonprofit Management
Microsoft Office•Event Planning•Communication•Customer Service•Data Management•Grant Research

About the Role

Marbles Kids Museum is seeking a passionate Development Intern who will primarily support the 2026 Marbles Imagination Ball by coordinating auctions, assisting with marketing, and providing communication support. This Development Internship - Remote offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in event planning and nonprofit management.

What You'll Do

  • Support planning and execution of the 2026 Marbles Imagination Ball.
  • Assist with auction coordination, including managing databases and soliciting donations.
  • Help with sponsor/guest communications and registrations.
  • Participate in internal event planning and collaboration.
  • Create and execute event marketing materials.
  • Assist with onsite coordination during the event.
  • Research grant opportunities aligned with museum priorities.
  • Update data for grant creation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Development Team.

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in a formal education class requiring an internship for credit.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PPT, and Outlook.
  • Passion for Marbles' mission and/or nonprofit management.
  • Outstanding communication skills and customer service.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects.
  • Self-motivated, prompt, and reliable.
  • Able to work collaboratively in a diverse environment.

Nice to Have

  • Previous experience in event planning or nonprofit work.
  • Familiarity with fundraising strategies.
  • Knowledge of grant writing.

What We Offer

  • Gain hands-on experience in event planning and nonprofit management.
  • Opportunity to work with a dedicated team.
  • Flexible scheduling for tasks that can be completed remotely.
  • Networking opportunities within the nonprofit sector.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job7.5 of 10

This Development Internship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in nonprofit management and event planning while working remotely. Ideal for students seeking credit!

Salary Range
Required
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Optional
0/1
Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel for data management and PowerPoint for creating engaging presentations for event marketing.

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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, crucial for coordinating multiple aspects of the 2026 Marbles Imagination Ball and managing grant research effectively in a remote work environment.

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Enthusiastic about nonprofit work with a proactive mindset, demonstrating a willingness to learn and adapt quickly, especially in fast-paced event planning scenarios.

Learning Resources

→Excel for Beginnersarticle
→Event Planning Essentialscourse
→Microsoft Office Documentationguide

Career Path

Development Internship - Remote(Now)→Development Coordinator(1-2 years)→Development Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$50B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption in Office Tools
45%
Investment in Productivity Software
+25%
Labour Demand for Office Skills
+15%
Avg Salary for Interns in Tech
$35K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Microsoft OfficeEvent PlanningCommunication
Growing in Demand
Data Visualization (e.g., Power BI)Collaboration Tools (e.g., Microsoft Teams)Project Management Software (e.g., Asana)
Declining
Basic Excel FunctionsTraditional Event Planning Methods

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Office Productivity
45% of organizations are integrating AI tools within Microsoft Office applications to enhance productivity and automate repetitive tasks.
Shift to Remote Collaboration
70% of businesses are adopting remote collaboration tools, with Microsoft Teams seeing a 30% increase in usage among remote workers.
Increased Focus on Data Management
The demand for data management skills has risen by 20%, as companies prioritize data-driven decision-making alongside traditional office skills.

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