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Job DetailsJob Location: Austin Main Office - Austin, TX 78723Position Type: InternshipJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesWho We Are:

Any Baby Can is an Austin-based nonprofit that has provided critical services to families in Central Texas for more than 47 years. With a variety of programs that meet families where they are – at home, work or school – Any Baby Can helps kids meet milestones, parents achieve stability, and families improve health and well-being.

At Any Baby Can, we recognize that our staff are our most valuable resource and the key to our success. We’re proud to be recognized as one of the Best Places for Working Parents in Austin for five consecutive years, as well as earning designations such as a Texas Mother-Friendly Worksite and one of the Mayor’s Healthiest Workplaces.

Position Summary

Any Baby Can is looking for an intern to further our mission to create a community that champions child development and supports families in need. Our Development Internship will help prepare future philanthropic leaders for a competitive and fulfilling career. Interns will work with our development team to gain hands-on experience in donor stewardship, research, grant writing, and event management. This part-time unpaid internship offers technical insight into non-profit fundraising and transferable skills in nonprofit administration.

Key Responsibilities

Under the guidance and supervision of the Chief Development Officer, the intern will work with Development team members and may engage in the following projects:

Fundraising campaigns and event support, including assisting with soliciting, receiving, and occasionally picking up donated auction items, in-kind gifts, and event materials from community partners
Donor stewardship and database management, including drafting emails, thank you letters, and in-kind tracking
Prospect research, including corporate donor research and engagement strategies
Grant writing research and drafting community grants
Volunteer coordination and project support
Office support including organization of marketing collateral, event materials
Additional duties depending on department needs and intern’s interests

Qualifications

Undergraduate or graduate student, enrolled in courses during the internship period majoring in Communication, Sociology, Social Work, or relevant field
Interest in development and non-profit fundraising
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong writing and editing skills
Commitment to team-oriented philosophy, and an ability to work independently
Knowledge of computer programs, including Microsoft Office products
Adherence to principles of ethical fundraising
Must be based in the Austin area with reliable transportation to travel to Any Baby Can of Austin’s Main Office and Event Venue(s); some work may be completed remotely

Special Considerations

Fall Semester 2026 (Approximately 13 weeks, accounting for university breaks).
Flexible/Hybrid. Coordination with class schedule to ensure consistent availability during scheduled working hours.
This position requires periodic availability outside normal working hours for events and activities
Minimum 16 hours per week.
Intern (s) must have reliable transportation to travel within the assigned region; if driving own vehicle, must have valid driver’s license and current vehicle insurance

Intern Benefits

This internship will allow students to bring their classroom knowledge or work experience into a professional work setting and broaden their knowledge through hands-on application in a non-profit environment.

Gain practical experience in fundraising, donor stewardship, sponsorships, and special events
Assist with planning and executing community and fundraising events
Build professional skills in project management, relationship building, written communication, data management, and event logistics
Learn how nonprofit development strategies drive mission impact and organizational sustainability
Collaborate with staff across departments and build connections with community leaders, corporate partners, volunteers, and donors
Strengthen your resume with real-world experience, measurable accomplishments, and professional references
With professor approval, school credit for projects tailored to class requirements