Fundraising Communications Volunteer

The Nature Conservation Council of NSW (NCC) is looking for a dedicated, hard-working and passionate intern to assist with a range of online fundraising, marketing & graphic design solutions. This is an ideal opportunity for a Marketing, Graphic Design or Communications student with an interest in professional online communications to gain experience in a fast-paced environmental campaigning organisation.

Commitment: One or two days a week
Location: Level 2, 5 Wilson St, Newtown, NSW, 2042
Duration: Three months
Reporting to: Fundraising Officer

Position objective:  The successful applicant will gain exposure to the operation of a not-for-profit organisation’s website, online communications, fundraising and design requirements through supervised practice.

Key tasks:  

  • Write and/or construct online emailouts, online actions and e-appeals and similar materials across various campaigns and programs
  • Update website articles
  • Create email headers
  • Assist with direct mail and mailouts

Skills and knowledge required:  

  • Marketing, Graphic Design and/or Fundraising Comms skills and knowledge
  • Familiarity with Indesign, Photoshop
  • Ability and willingness to think about, create, design, and implement integrated online communications as a part of a team
  • Good communication skills – able to produce accurate and high quality work
    Ability to work quickly under pressure
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Passion for protecting the environment

Benefits to intern:  

  • Further develop professional skills in a supportive, fast-paced team environment
  • Practice in translating brand needs into finished work
  • Development of creativity and design skills
  • Experience in graphic design for written materials
  • Portfolio of projects
  • Opportunity to help the natural environment

How to apply:
Please send a short email, a copy of your resume and a completed Volunteer Skills Form to sclarke@nccnsw.org.au

For more information, please contact Philanthropy Manager Steve Clarke on (02) 9516 1488 or email: sclarke@nccnsw.org.au

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