Events and Programs Intern - TN - Fall 2025

Events and Programs Intern - (Fall 2025) – Nashville, TN

Rally Foundation was started by a simple yet powerful question from one mother to another,

"What can I do to help?"

Rally’s mission is to empower volunteers across the country to raise awareness and funds for childhood cancer research to find better treatments with fewer long-term side effects and, ultimately, cures.

Join our team and answer the question.

Overview:

We are seeking an energetic individual pursuing a future career in nonprofit, event production, hospitality, marketing, project management or similar field. The candidate must be committed to Rally’s mission and have a desire to serve our supporters and volunteers with compassion, integrity, and humility. This is a fast-paced, multi-faceted opportunity for a candidate who wants to work hard and gain unparalleled experience in a nonprofit setting.

Selected interns will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the area(s) of: business and non-profit management; development and fundraising; marketing & PR; logistics; social media; professionalism; and community relations. Students currently enrolled towards a degree in the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Business, Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, Public Administration, Social Work, Hospitality or other related areas of study.

Our stipend internship program is an immersive experience that last twelve to fourteen weeks averaging 15-20 hours per week working in our office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Attendance at our special events are required. Additional in-office days may also be necessary.

THIS INTERNSHIP CAN BE CONSIDERED FOR COURSE CREDIT BASED ON THE REQUIREMENTS OF YOUR DEGREE PROGRAM. A $1000 STIPEND WILL BE OFFERED IN ADDITION TO COURSE CREDIT.

Necessary Skills Include:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects
• Strong organizational and research skills
• An ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
• Social Media Experience on all major platforms a plus
• Professional demeanor
• Eagerness to learn
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Available minimum 15 hours per week, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in our local Nashville Office.

Rally offers customized internships based on the individual’s academic and career goals as well as availability.

Opportunities:

• Signature Events: Assist with auction coordination, guest lists, mailings, vendor communications and logistics and sponsor benefits.
• 4 Quarters for Research change collection program: assist with research, outreach to participants, mailings, thank yous and follow ups.
• Community Partners: Assist in prospect research, competitive research, marketing design and social requests, and attending events.
• Peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns: Assist with tracking progress, communicating with participants, incentive fulfillment, thank you notes, and social media requests.
• Volunteer Program: Assist in volunteer recruitment and management for our events and projects. Organize lists and create name tags.
• Office Support: Organizing inventories and spaces, filing and organizing of documents, thank you and acknowledgement letters and mailings.

If you are interested in applying for Rally’s internship position, please submit a resume and cover letter to christen@rallyfoundation.org.

Please, no phone calls.

Job Type: Internship

Salary: $1,000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nashville, TN 37203