Digital Fundraising Intern

Job Posting Organization:
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the largest humanitarian organization in the world, dedicated to saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build pathways to peace, stability, and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters, and the impacts of climate change. Established in 1961, WFP operates in over 80 countries, employing thousands of staff members who are committed to the mission of eradicating hunger. WFP's vision emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and a healthy work environment, where employees are selected based on merit and are encouraged to contribute to the organization's goals. WFP has been recognized for its efforts, notably being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2020, highlighting its commitment to humanitarian work and its impact on global security" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #007bff !important;">security" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #007bff !important;">food security. The organization continuously invests in the professional development of its employees, offering various training and mobility opportunities, and aims to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities it serves.

Job Overview:
The Digital Fundraising Intern position is situated within the Private Partnerships and Fundraising (PPF) division of WFP, specifically in the Individual Giving Global Supporter Acquisition Team. This role is crucial for supporting the technical setups and coordination of digital fundraising assets, ensuring that campaigns are executed flawlessly across various platforms, including Meta, TikTok, and Drupal. The intern will assist in the setup of social media fundraising campaigns, donation pages, and will work closely with campaign managers to ensure internal alignment and documentation. The position is designed for individuals who are eager to learn about digital fundraising strategies and contribute to WFP's mission of reaching a cumulative income of USD 1.4 billion from individual fundraising efforts by 203

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Duties and Responsibilities:
The intern will be responsible for executing digital fundraising campaign setups across various platforms, including Meta and TikTok. Key responsibilities include supporting the setup of social media fundraising campaigns, ensuring that all creatives are aligned with final clearance documents, and accurately named for quality metadata. The intern will also assist in setting up donation pages in GoDonate, including managing redirects and URL tagging. Additionally, the intern will support campaign managers in maintaining internal alignment and documentation using tools like Asana and Sharepoint. Other duties include assisting with the editing and setup of Drupal pages, drafting clearance documents for creative assets, reviewing raw video and photo content, creating draft social media assets using Canva, conducting risk assessments for celebrity fundraising prospects, and analyzing live fundraising campaigns using Tableau. The intern will also be expected to provide proofreading and translation support for final campaign assets when possible.

Required Qualifications:
Candidates should possess a university degree in a relevant discipline such as marketing, communications, business, or international relations. They should have some experience supporting a team in areas related to digital marketing, creative/media, social media, or fundraising. Familiarity with Meta and TikTok ads managers, as well as tools like GoDonate and Drupal, is essential. Basic skills in image editing using Canva or similar tools, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint), are required. Knowledge of digital fundraising practices is considered a strong advantage. The ideal candidate should demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Educational Background:
A university degree in a relevant field such as marketing, communications, business, or international relations is required for this position. This educational background will provide the necessary foundation for understanding the principles of digital marketing and fundraising, which are critical to the role.

Experience:
The position requires some experience in supporting a team within relevant areas such as digital marketing, creative/media, social media, or fundraising. This experience can be gained through internships, volunteer work, or previous employment, and should demonstrate the candidate's ability to contribute effectively to a team and manage tasks related to digital fundraising campaigns.

Languages:
Fluency in English at level C2 is mandatory for this position. Additionally, knowledge of other languages such as French, Arabic, or German is considered a plus, as it may enhance communication with diverse stakeholders and contribute to the effectiveness of fundraising efforts across different regions.

Additional Notes:
This internship is based in Rome and has a duration of 8 months, with an expected start date in August. The position is classified as an intern role, and candidates should be prepared to work in a hybrid team environment. The World Food Programme is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. The organization emphasizes a commitment to diversity and inclusion, encouraging candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Compensation details can be found in the Terms and Conditions section of the vacancy announcement.