Fundraising Internship - Work from Home, Part-Time Position

About the Internship

This internship offers an opportunity to actively participate in a week-long fundraising initiative aimed at supporting various social causes championed by the Odisha Development Management Programme (ODMP). Interns will be responsible for organizing and executing a 7-day charity campaign to raise funds, while also raising awareness about the issues faced by marginalized groups.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct a focused 7-day charity drive to generate funds for ODMP's social welfare projects.
• Promote understanding and advocacy concerning challenges confronting underprivileged communities.
• Keep thorough and accurate daily logs detailing outreach activities and amounts collected.
• Support and engage in various activities related to the charity drive to enhance the organization's welfare efforts.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must be able to work remotely and be prepared to start the internship between August 3 and September 7, 2026. The internship lasts one week. Candidates should possess relevant skills and a genuine interest in social causes. Women aiming to start or resume their careers are especially encouraged to apply.

Stipend and Benefits

The internship offers a stipend ranging from INR 400 to 1800 per week, based on performance linked to funds raised and overall contribution. Additional advantages include a certificate of completion, a letter of recommendation evaluated on performance, flexible working hours across five days per week, and recognition certificates for outstanding contributors. This program is designed to improve communication skills and social outreach experience extensively.

About Odisha Development Management Programme (ODMP)

ODMP is an established coalition of community NGOs, environmentalists, and scholars in Odisha, originating from grassroots civic movements after the 1999 post-super-cyclone. Starting in 2001 from the Puri district, ODMP brought together 51 NGOs across 11 blocks, partnering with UNICEF and Odisha's Department of Rural Development to implement water and sanitation programs. Their dedicated efforts from 2001 to 2004 earned notable state and national accolades. Since 2005, ODMP has broadened its focus to environmental and developmental initiatives in additional districts, including projects like the Nirmal Srikhetra Aviyan aimed at managing solid and hospital waste in Puri, with support from international organizations such as UNDP-SGP-GEF, GIZ, and RKS hospital under ODMP's guidance.

Additional Information

• Certificate issued upon successful completion of the internship.
• Performance-based letter of recommendation available.
• Stipend directly tied to funds raised and personal contributions.
• Top performers receive special recognition certificates.
• Opportunity to gain strong communication, outreach, and social impact skills through practical engagement.