Business Development Intern
Listed on 2026-03-13
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Fundraising / Charity
About Career Launch Tech Initiative (CLTI):
The Career Launch Tech Initiative (CLTI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering underserved individuals with the technology, training, and resources they need to access meaningful career development opportunities. Backed by organizations such as Google, the Watson Institute, and the Western Union Foundation, CLTI now powers leading nonprofits throughout the nation and abroad.
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Position Summary:We are seeking a mission-driven, highly motivated Business Development Intern (Volunteer) to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to gain real-world experience in nonprofit business development, strategic partnerships, fundraising, and grant research while contributing directly to CLTI’s mission of expanding access to career opportunities for underserved communities.
Key Responsibilities:- Identify and research potential corporate, foundation, and nonprofit partners.
- Assist with drafting partnership proposals, outreach emails, and presentations.
- Support fundraising and donor cultivation efforts.
- Research and track grant opportunities, deadlines, and application requirements.
- Maintain and update partner and donor databases.
- Collaborate with leadership on reports and presentations for funders and partners.
- Participate in regular virtual team meetings and provide progress updates.
- Hands-on experience in nonprofit business development and fundraising.
- Exposure to partnership cultivation, donor relations, and grant research.
- Mentorship from experienced nonprofit leaders.
- Professional development in communications, outreach, and relationship management.
- A chance to make a meaningful impact while building your resume.
- Passionate about CLTI’s mission and committed to social impact.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
- Comfortable conducting research and outreach.
- Prior experience in fundraising, sales, business development, or nonprofit work is a plus (but not required).
- Students, recent graduates, or early-career professionals encouraged to apply.
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