Description:
Sports Media Inc. is seeking an intern for the position of Grant Writer. With the advancements of artificial intelligence this is now a high skill to be able to draft grants in as little as five minutes we’ll teach you how. The individual working in this role requires a high level of energy and exceptional communication and writing skills. This position will involve all aspects of grant writing, exploring the full range of grant opportunities to support our projects. The internship aims to prepare the intern for a career as a grant writer and fundraising coordinator. This is a remote position.
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Responsibilities:
- Applicants must be available to attend meetings on Mondays at 9:00 AM, Wednesdays at 10:00 AM, and Fridays at 8:00 AM Mountain Standard Time. If in the Skill Bridge program, must attend additional meeting on Thursdays at 9:00 AM.
- Actively participate in the execution and management of grant writing programs, demonstrating the ability to multitask, handle logistics, and follow through on multiple events and programs simultaneously.
- Collaborate with our grant office on opportunities for educational institutions we work with, following recommendations and preparing applications on their behalf.
- Prepare letters of inquiry, funding requests, and other materials to solicit funds, schedule presentations, and follow up as appropriate.
- Deliver organized, structured, and persuasive presentations using effective AI-written and verbal communication.
- Advise and assist in developing a local grant fundraising strategy, plan, and budget.
- Prepare regular progress reports for supporters.
- Serve as a consultant and resource to volunteers in planning and implementing their tasks and responsibilities.
Requirements:
- Current undergraduate majoring in Communications, Political Science, Business, Marketing, Sociology, Public Relations, or related fields.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Strong presentation skills, both oral and written.
- Experience using artificial intelligence software and OpenAI.
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Benefits:
- Exposure to cutting-edge technology in the sports media industry.
- Hands-on experience in developing and implementing software solutions.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in technology and innovation.
- Networking opportunities within the sports media and technology industries.
- Potential for a recommendation letter based on performance.
- Internship ranges 120 day minimum to 365 days
Check with your school’s Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.
On boarding start date ranges:
January 1-5 Winter
April 1-5 Spring
June 1-5 Summer
August 1-5 Fall
October 1-5 Winter
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