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Plaza Mariachi

Nonprofit Intern

Nashville, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit operations, community outreach, and program development while making a meaningful impact in the lives of local ...

Plaza Mariachi

Nonprofit Intern

Nashville, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit operations, community outreach, and program development while making a meaningful impact in the lives of local ...

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Youth Nonprofit Thought Leadership Writer

$30 - $35/hr

Knowledge of youth development, education, philanthropy, fundraising, or nonprofit operations * Experience writing content intended for media placement and publication * Background in strategic ...

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Experience with non-profits and non-profit operations. Experience with grant implementation. Leadership experience is a must. Supervisory experience. Budget management. Accreditation and compliance ...

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Staff Attorney (non-profit)

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$100K - $180K/yr

Support compliance efforts related to nonprofit operations, affordable housing programs, education ... initiatives, community programs, media operations, fundraising, and grant-funded work * Partner ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for nonprofit operations in the United States is $24.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Nonprofit Operations job involves overseeing the daily functions and processes that keep a nonprofit organization running smoothly. This can include managing budgets, human resources, compliance, technology, and logistics to ensure efficiency and mission alignment. Professionals in this role often work closely with leadership to streamline workflows, improve impact, and uphold regulatory requirements. Their work is essential for supporting programs, fundraising efforts, and overall organizational sustainability.

What are some common daily tasks for someone working in nonprofit operations?

Professionals in Nonprofit Operations typically oversee administrative functions, manage budgets and donations, coordinate program logistics, and maintain compliance with regulations. They also support fundraising events, facilitate internal communication, and ensure smooth collaboration across departments such as programs, finance, and development. The role often involves juggling multiple projects, responding to emerging needs, and adapting to the unique challenges nonprofit organizations face. If you enjoy variety and value impactful work, this position offers the chance to play a vital part in helping the organization fulfill its mission.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in nonprofit operations, and why are they important?

To excel in Nonprofit Operations, you need strong organizational, project management, and budgeting skills, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in nonprofit management, business, or a related field. Familiarity with donor management software, CRM systems like Salesforce, and grants management tools is commonly required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities are valued soft skills in this position. These credentials help ensure efficient organizational processes, stewardship of resources, and mission-driven impact in a dynamic nonprofit environment.

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Nonprofit Operations Intern

Freeport, PA • On-site

AJ Media Consulting, LLC
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Job description

Nonprofit Operations Intern

AJ Media Consulting LLC

Position Type: Internship

Compensation: Unpaid, for College Credit

Schedule: Flexible, based on academic requirements and project needs

About AJ Media Consulting

AJ Media Consulting LLC partners with businesses and mission-driven organizations to strengthen their operations, communications, digital presence, and overall impact.

Our work includes supporting nonprofit and community organizations with program coordination, research, fundraising initiatives, communications, organizational systems, data management, events, and other projects that help organizations operate more effectively.

Position Overview

AJ Media Consulting is seeking a Nonprofit Operations Intern interested in gaining hands-on experience supporting nonprofit and mission-driven organizations.

This internship provides practical exposure to the behind-the-scenes work that keeps nonprofit organizations running effectively. Interns will assist with research, program support, fundraising initiatives, data organization, communications, administrative systems, and special projects.

The position is ideal for students interested in nonprofit management, business operations, community impact, fundraising, program development, or organizational leadership.

ResponsibilitiesNonprofit Research & Data
  • Research nonprofit trends, community needs, and industry topics.
  • Gather and organize data to support programs, campaigns, and organizational initiatives.
  • Research funding opportunities, potential partners, sponsors, and community resources.
  • Assist with compiling statistics and information for reports, presentations, and communications.
  • Organize historical organizational data and records.
Program & Organizational Support
  • Assist with coordinating nonprofit programs and initiatives.
  • Organize program materials, forms, resources, and documentation.
  • Help maintain internal tracking systems and organizational records.
  • Assist with collecting and organizing program participation and outcome data.
  • Support special projects based on current organizational needs.
Fundraising & Development
  • Assist with fundraising campaigns and donor initiatives.
  • Research prospective donors, sponsors, grants, and community partners.
  • Help organize sponsorship and fundraising information.
  • Assist with preparing campaign materials and supporting documentation.
  • Research fundraising strategies and opportunities for nonprofit growth.
Communications & Outreach
  • Assist with drafting and organizing nonprofit communications.
  • Research topics and resources relevant to nonprofit audiences.
  • Help prepare materials for community outreach, programs, events, and campaigns.
  • Organize contact lists and outreach information.
  • Support communications with program participants, partners, volunteers, and community organizations as needed.
Administrative & Project Support
  • Organize files, spreadsheets, documents, and project information.
  • Assist with creating and improving organizational processes and systems.
  • Support event and program planning.
  • Participate in brainstorming and project-planning activities.
  • Assist with various administrative and operational projects based on current needs.
Ideal Candidate

This internship is ideal for a college student studying:

  • Nonprofit Management
  • Business Administration
  • Marketing
  • Communications
  • Public Relations
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Social Work
  • Public Administration
  • Human Services
  • Community Development
  • Project Management
  • Or a related field

Candidates should be organized, dependable, curious, detail-oriented, and interested in supporting mission-driven organizations.

Previous nonprofit experience is not required. Familiarity with Google Workspace, Canva, spreadsheets, research, data organization, or project management tools is helpful but not required.

What You'll Gain

Interns will gain practical experience in:

  • Nonprofit operations
  • Program coordination
  • Research and data organization
  • Fundraising and development
  • Community outreach
  • Administrative systems
  • Project management
  • Event and campaign support
  • Nonprofit communications
  • Working with mission-driven organizations

Whenever possible, interns will work on meaningful projects that can be included on a resume or discussed as part of their professional experience.

College Credit

This is an unpaid internship intended for students receiving college credit. Students must be eligible to receive academic credit through their college or university.

AJ Media Consulting will provide required supervision, documentation, evaluations, and other reasonable materials required by the student's academic program.

How to Apply

Interested students should submit a resume to hello@ajmediaconsulting.org.

  • Applicants are welcome to include relevant class projects, volunteer experience, nonprofit involvement, research projects, leadership experience, or other examples of relevant work, but these are not required.

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