Conservation Fundraising Campaign Internship – Summer 2026

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Conservation Fundraising Internship - Summer 2026The Dallas Zoo is seeking motivated interns to assist in the planning and execution of grassroots conservation fundraising initiatives focused on endangered species.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing conservation-focused fundraising campaigns supporting endangered species. Collaborate with a team of interns in the development and execution of conservation events and activations.

Requirements Summary

Must be available 20-24 hours per week for up to 12 weeks, including evenings and weekends. Able to work in a team, communicate clearly, and manage event logistics.

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Conservation Fundraising Internship - Summer 2026

The Dallas Zoo is seeking motivated interns to assist in the planning and execution of grassroots conservation fundraising initiatives focused on endangered species. Interns will take on a leadership role in organizing tabling events that engage the zoo guest and raise funds for conservation efforts.

Interns will take on leadership roles in organizing and executing a grassroots fundraising campaign. Responsibilities include planning conservation-themed events, engaging with the public, and representing the Dallas Zoo at events. Interns will learn event logistics, database management, and building community partnerships, gaining insight into nonprofit operations.

Responsibilities

Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing conservation-focused fundraising campaigns supporting endangered species.
Collaborate with a team of interns in the development and execution of conservation events and activations.
Support event logistics, guest engagement, and on-site fundraising activities, including conservation engagement tables.
Represent the Dallas Zoo at on- and off-site events and community outreach activities.
Contribute to conservation messaging, event themes, and public engagement strategies.
Coordinate with staff and community partners; assist with basic database management and communications.
Facilitate and participate in committee meetings to support event planning and execution.
Demonstrate creative problem-solving, time management, and adaptability.
Availability required for designated activation events, including some evenings and weekends.

Qualifications:

Must be available 20-24 hours per week for up to 12 weeks, including evenings and weekends.
Able to work in a team, communicate clearly, and manage event logistics.
Flexible, self-motivated, and a team player
Understand and follow oral and written instructions
Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Bilingual beneficial (not required)

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