Dougherty Foundation

Scholarships available for Arizona students! Any major, any GPA, most AZ public colleges. We do not have enough applicants for our community colleges awards!!! Apply at https://doughertyfoundation.academicworks.com/

The Dougherty Foundation is hiring two Interns!

Intern Position Description

Who We Are: The Dougherty Foundation has been awarding financial aid to Arizona students since 1954. Currently we offer college scholarships to Arizona residents to help them achieve certificate or bachelor’s degree completion.

Objective: To support the organization while learning about the nonprofit and philanthropic business community in Arizona. Dougherty has one paid staff, the Executive Director, and needs support in Alumni development, fundraising, and data collection/management.

Responsibilities:
• Work in partnership to execute special projects
• Increase current Alumni contacts and update Alumni database
• Collect and organization data from Dougherty scholarship & loan program
• Miscellaneous administrative duties

Position Qualifications:
• Current college level student in good academic standing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, & Excel
• Detail oriented, self-motivated and professional with strong communication skills and a positive attitude
• Attending Arizona State University, Grand Canyon University, Maricopa Community College, Northern Arizona University, or University of Arizona
• Must live in Phoenix metro area and be able to visit the office weekly
• Must sign a confidentiality agreement

Compensation:
The Dougherty Foundation will offer the intern(s) a $1,000 scholarship per academic semester enrolled in an Arizona partner school, renewable through 2 years of graduate school. Renewals are dependent on meeting the eligibility requirements of the scholarship and meeting the internship goals. Intern will be expected to work 190 hours over the course of a calendar year. Hours per week are flexible.

Apply:
Please send an email of interest which briefly explains your qualifications and what you hope to learn from the internship. You may send a resume if you have one prepared. Email: [email protected]