Development Intern, Summer 2026 - More in Common

More in Common seeks a full-time Development Intern for summer 2026 to collaborate with the Head of Development on grants, fundraising, and resource generation to strengthen democracy and social cohesion in the US. The internship involves multiple projects with development and partnerships teams, including funding opportunities, researching funders and partners, drafting documents, tracking grants and fundraising, supporting annual reports, developing templates, and assisting with events. Candidates should be current or recent undergraduate/graduate students with a genuine interest in More in Common’s mission, strong writing and communication skills, fundraising and grant writing experience, knowledge of political polarization and democracy, and organizational skills. Applications accepted on a rolling basis until April 24, 2026, with decisions by May 15, 2026.

---

---

Organization Name: More in Common

Role Title: Development Intern, Summer 2026

Employment Type: Full-time Internship (8 weeks, up to 40 hours per week)

Compensation: $26 per hour

Location: Remote (US-based)

Link to Apply: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScPgVaNfW7OWbRVe1V1juZgY_w79SBRveziGn_qiqhG9_Dfcw/viewform

Position Overview: More in Common seeks a full-time Development Intern for summer 2026 to work closely with the Head of Development on grants, fundraising, and resource generation for work strengthening democracy and social cohesion in the United States. The internship involves working on multiple projects with development and partnerships teams, including collecting and tracking funding opportunities, researching potential funders and partners, drafting LOIs, concept notes, grant proposals, and reports, tracking the grants calendar and fundraising pipeline, supporting production of the annual report, developing new templates and tools, and assisting with fundraising events. Candidates should be current undergraduate or graduate students or recent graduates with a genuine interest in More in Common's mission, and ideally have strong writing and communication skills, familiarity with fundraising and grant writing, experience communicating complex topics, knowledge of political polarization and democracy topics, and strong organizational skills. Applications accepted on a rolling basis through April 24, 2026, with decisions by May 15, 2026.