Support the Program Team in bringing life-changing wishes to reality by assisting with the planning and coordination of wishes for children with critical illnesses. Based in the El Paso office, the intern will serve as a vital point of contact for wish families—particularly Spanish-speaking families—helping with paperwork, gathering documents, managing communication, and supporting event invitations and itineraries. This role offers hands-on experience in project management, family engagement, and nonprofit operations.

Intern must be bilingual in Spanish and English, able to work at least 15 hours per week, and commit to both the Summer and Fall semesters.

Support the Regional Development Director by assisting with donor outreach, maintaining accurate records, and helping prepare for special events and fundraising initiatives. This hands-on role offers exposure to both behind-the-scenes operations and donor-facing activities, providing valuable insight into nonprofit fundraising strategy and donor stewardship. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about our mission to grant life-changing wishes to children with critical illnesses.

Support the Major Gift Director in engaging and appreciating donors through thoughtful and creative stewardship efforts. This role offers hands-on experience in donor engagement, nonprofit development, and mission-driven communication strategies. Ideal for students interested in communications, philanthropy, or nonprofit management.

Assist the Marketing & Communications Team with day-to-day graphic design needs of the chapter. The intern will support the ideation and execution of creative concepts, strategies, and campaigns while bringing new ideas and innovative solutions to the table. The intern will also design and produce a variety of visually appealing artwork for web, social media, email, and print while assisting the Graphic Designer with other requests as directed. Additional responsibilities include ensuring all projects and assets are accurate and aligned with enterprise guidelines, mission, vision and values; researching/gathering relevant information and creative techniques to support the design process and the execution of requests; and communicating with team members with transparency regarding project deliverables.  

Candidates *MUST* include a portfolio of work to be considered — PDF samples or website portfolio are acceptable.

Play a key role in supporting the Marketing team by helping to bring powerful wish stories to life and engaging the community through various marketing efforts. Under the guidance of the Marketing Manager, the intern will interview wish families and volunteers, write compelling content, and assist with social media, email marketing, and event materials. This internship offers hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing, storytelling, and digital engagement—ideal for students pursuing degrees in communications, journalism, marketing, or related fields.

Support the Kids for Wish Kids program—a student-led fundraising initiative that empowers youth to raise funds and awareness for Make-A-Wish North Texas. Under the supervision of the Community & Corporate Director and Peer-to-Peer Manager, the intern will assist with outreach, engagement, and admin coordination to grow school participation across local ISDs.

This hands-on role is ideal for students studying nonprofit management, communications, marketing, or education. Intern must be based in the DFW area and available for at least 15 hours per week.