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INTERN: Business Development Intern

Kansas City, MO ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Looking for an internship where you're not just observing, but actually contributing? At HALO, you ... Research and identify grant opportunities * Assist in writing and preparing grant applications and ...

INTERN: Business Development Intern

Kansas City, MO ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Looking for an internship where you're not just observing, but actually contributing? At HALO, you ... Research and identify grant opportunities * Assist in writing and preparing grant applications and ...

West Wing Writers is a strategic communications firm with offices in Washington, DC and New York ... We're journalists and teachers; novelists and activists; comedians, poets, and foreign policy ...

Program Specialist

Washington, DC ยท On-site +1

$102K - $133K/yr

Literary Initiatives is comprised of the Poetry & Literature Center and the Center for the Book ... Assists in determining the need for written policies and procedures, overseeing the development of ...

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How much do internship poetry writing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship poetry writing in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Poetry Writing vs Editorial Intern?

AspectInternship Poetry WritingEditorial Intern
Required SkillsCreative writing, poetry composition, literary analysisWriting, editing, content review
Work EnvironmentLiterary organizations, publishing houses, arts programsMagazines, publishing companies, media outlets
Industry UsageLiterature, arts, publishingMedia, publishing, journalism

Internship Poetry Writing focuses on creating and refining poetry, emphasizing literary creativity. In contrast, an Editorial Intern handles editing and reviewing written content across various formats. Both roles require strong writing skills but differ in their primary tasks and industry applications.

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Infographic showing various Internship Poetry Writing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 87% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 22% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 77% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,333 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

INTERN: Business Development Intern

HALO

Kansas City, MO โ€ข On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Other

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Looking for an internship where you're not just observing, but actually contributing? At HALO, you'll gain hands-on experience in fundraising, nonprofit strategy, and business development while helping ensure one more child spends one less day alone. This is a strong opportunity for anyone interested in nonprofit work, business, marketing, communications, or entrepreneurship who wants real responsibility and measurable impact.

What You'll Do

Fundraising & Grant Support

  • Research and identify grant opportunities
  • Assist in writing and preparing grant applications and reports
  • Help track deadlines, requirements, and submissions

Donor Engagement & Growth

  • Support efforts to grow HALO's recurring donor program (HALO Tribe)
  • Assist with donor outreach, thank-you notes, and communications
  • Support strategies to increase donor retention and engagement

Data & Analytics

  • Help clean and maintain donor data
  • Pull reports (donor trends, giving history, lapsed donors, etc.)
  • Assist in analyzing data to improve fundraising strategies
  • Support donor segmentation and targeting efforts

Marketing & Campaign Support

  • Assist with campaigns like Change That Counts (fundraising campaign) and Bloom (traveling poetry display)
  • Help track campaign performance and engagement
  • Support content ideas and outreach strategies
  • Help execute year-end and holiday fundraising campaigns

Partnership Development & Research

  • Research and identify new community and corporate partners
  • Support outreach and relationship-building efforts
  • Assist in growing the HALO Membership (personal and professional development courses) sponsorship program
  • Identify company match opportunities and new revenue streams

Events & Operations

  • Assist with event follow-up and donor engagement
  • Support administrative tasks like invoices and acknowledgments

What You'll Gain

  • Real-world experience in fundraising, business development, and nonprofit operations
  • Hands-on experience with CRM (Customer Relationship Management) systems and grant research tools
  • Resume-building projects with measurable outcomes
  • Mentorship from nonprofit leaders
  • Ownership over meaningful, high-impact work
  • A chance to directly support youth experiencing homelessness

Who You Are

  • Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
  • Strong communicator (written and verbal)
  • Interested in nonprofit work, business, marketing, or fundraising
  • Comfortable taking initiative and working independently
  • Proficient in Google Suites and Microsoft Suites. CRM experience is a plus

Internship Details

  • Minimum 10 hours per week
  • Based at HALO Headquarters in Kansas City
  • Reports to the Operations Director
  • This is an unpaid internship designed to provide meaningful, hands-on experience and professional growth.