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About the Role

Learn from experienced prospect research and advancement services professionals about how to conduct prospect research and perform wealth analysis to expand fundraising capacity. Gain an understanding of the sophisticated correlation between data management and analytics and strategic decision-making. Advancement Services, Prospect Research and Advancement Analytics are the foundation to successful fundraising operations for nonprofits. Join the dynamic Advancement team at JAX.

Responsibilities

Assist the Advancement Operations team with priority data management and enhancement projects after the recent merger of the two databases into one unified platform.
Utilize prospect research resources to assist in event research and new prospect identification processes; aid in data entry stemming from research exercises.
Provide program support in the areas of donor relations and engagement, events, prospect research, and data and gift management leading up to the JAX-NYSCF Gala in November.

Requirements

Currently enrolled undergraduate at an accredited institution.
Comfort working with online resources and learning new applications.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook and Excel.
Detail-orientated, dedicated to accuracy, and a tolerance for repetitive work.
Experience working effectively independently to contribute to team success.
Self-motivated, naturally curious and enthusiastic to learn.
A high degree of confidentiality with sensitive information is expected.

Skills

Prospect research
Wealth analysis
Data management
Analytics
Strategic decision-making
Donor relations
Engagement
Event support
Gift management
Microsoft Office Suite
Outlook
Excel

Location

New York City

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Intern

Education Level

Undergraduate

Salary/Compensations

$19-$22/hour

Benefits

Dedicated mentor
JAX-sponsored activities for interns

About the Company

The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China.
Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.
Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease.
It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community.
For more information, please visit www.jax.org.

Equal Opportunity

The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.