Job Description: The grant writing and editing intern will work with the Executive and Managing Directors in researching, preparing, and writing grant applications to foundations and corporations.

Hours: 10 hours per week (unpaid)
FCS office hours are 9:00 -4:00 PM,
Monday-Friday.

Position Duties: (including but not limited to the following)

• Development: research potential funding opportunities
• Assist with the preparation, writing, and editing of grant applications to foundations and corporations. (The ED will approve final applications and be responsible for submitting)
• Opportunity to assist with copywriting for promotional/marketing materials; press releases; newspaper articles; concert postcards; media ads; web site updates, etc.
• Assist ED with maintaining the foundation and corporate databaseQualifications: Intern must be currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate studies. He or she should demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be able to work independently. Interest or background in the arts and marketing helpful but not necessary.

Contact: Jeanne Mellish
Managing Director
Fairfax Choral Society
4028 Hummer Road
Annandale, VA. 22003
703-642-3277 Phone
703-642-1773 Fax
office@fairfaxchoralsociety.org
www.fairfaxchoralsociety.org