Experience GuideStone!
We are an innovative organization that invests in the spiritual, relational, financial, physical and professional development of our employees. We have a culture that values excellence, teamwork, humility, integrity, compassion and stewardship.
What We Offer You!
We offer employees a generous benefits package, flexible work schedules, the opportunity to be involved in community outreach and tuition reimbursement.
The primary purpose of this summer internship is to provide a college student or recent graduate with meaningful, supervised experience in nonprofit donor relations while supporting the Mission:Dignity Donor Relations Team. The Summer Intern, Donor Relations will help communicate the story of Mission:Dignity, assist with donor stewardship and outreach, maintain accurate donor information, and support special projects and events.
What you'd do
- Assist with donor stewardship activities, including thank-you calls, emails, letters, and other follow-up communications.
- Support entry-level projects related to donor acquisition, retention, and recapture under the direction of the Manager, Donor Relations.
- Learn to communicate the story and impact of Mission:Dignity clearly and confidently in conversations and small-group settings.
- Conduct basic donor and prospect research and organize findings for staff review.
- Participate in coaching, team meetings, and learning opportunities related to nonprofit fundraising and donor engagement.
- Assist in representing GuideStone and Mission:Dignity through professional phone, email, and written communication with donors and prospects under supervision.
- Help prepare donor correspondence, stewardship materials, presentations, and outreach resources.
- Support advocacy and awareness efforts for retired ministers, missionaries, workers, and their widows in financial need.
- Assist with donor events, meetings, and Southern Baptist gatherings, including preparation, hospitality, and follow-up.
- Contribute to shared team goals through dependable communication, collaboration, and a willingness to learn.
- Starts
- 2026-09-22