Internship Overview
The Builders of Hope Intern supports the growth of our volunteer and partner network, working with the Community Partnerships team to build relationships and support project coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Support outreach and tracking of volunteers and partners
• Research and help cultivate new construction and trade partners
• Assist with communications and follow-ups
• Maintain pipeline and project records

Ideal For
Students or recent graduates interested in nonprofit work, partnerships, or project coordination who are organized, proactive, and strong communicators.

We are seeking a motivated Development Intern to support post-event efforts for Wish Night Dallas and assist with planning for the 2027 gala. Responsibilities include donor and sponsor follow-up, organizing event data, maintaining donor records, and supporting outreach and planning timelines.

The intern will also assist with North Texas Giving Day through donor calls, thank-you notes, mailings, and general administrative support.

What You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising, donor relations, and event planning, while building communication, organization, and project management skills.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented and eager to learn
• Interest in nonprofit development and fundraising

Make-A-Wish El Paso is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented intern to support local fundraising and events. This role assists with planning and executing events like Walk for Wishes and Wish Night, while supporting donor stewardship, community engagement, and administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with event planning, logistics, and day-of support
• Support donor outreach and follow-up
• Help coordinate vendors, volunteers, and auction items
• Maintain records and assist with data entry (Salesforce)
• Prepare materials for sponsorships and donor communications

What You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising, event planning, and donor relations while making a meaningful impact in the El Paso community.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Positive, professional attitude and willingness to learn
• Interest in nonprofit development or event planning

Make-A-Wish El Paso is seeking a bilingual (Spanish/English) intern to support the Program Team in planning and coordinating wishes for children with critical illnesses. 

Key Responsibilities

• Support wish planning and document collection
• Communicate with families, especially Spanish-speaking households
• Assist with itineraries, event invitations, and admin tasks

What We’re Looking For

• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to multitask
• Passion for working with families and a mission-driven organization

We're seeking an intetn to support our Volunteer Services Team in recruitment, marketing, training, and database management. They will assist with in-person and virtual volunteer sessions, including Wish Granter trainings and info sessions. Additionally, the will conduct volunteer interviews for the Community Star newsletter and help draft monthly content. They will also maintain accurate volunteer records and support engagement efforts with volunteers and staff.

What You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience in nonprofit operations and volunteer management, insight into running a large-scale volunteer program, and opportunities to build connections and strengthen your resume.

Skills Needed

• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Organization, research, and database management (Salesforce a plus)
• Public speaking and Microsoft Office proficiency
• Eagerness to learn; bilingual Spanish is a plus