If you are ready to work for an organization with an expansive vision and the power to improve people’s lives in Charlotte, then Sustain Charlotte invites you to join our team. At Sustain Charlotte, we believe in the power of storytelling, advocacy, and people to create needed and lasting change.
Jobs
Director of Donor Engagement
We're seeking an organized, experienced, and driven professional to work closely with our executive director to lead Sustain Charlotte's fundraising efforts. Our growing nonprofit receives support from over 600 individuals, businesses, foundations, and government agencies. We're looking for someone who can further develop these relationships and increase giving. This is the perfect role for a "people person" who is passionate about our community's equity, environment, and economy.
To apply: Submit a cover letter and resume to job@sustaincharlotte.org. Please include "Director of Donor Engagement" in the subject line. No phone calls, please.
Internships
For students, the benefits of an internship with Sustain Charlotte include gaining job experience, finding a mentor, preparing for future employment, and building transferable skills. Internships also allow students to apply theoretical knowledge in the real world, explore their career interests, and build confidence.
At Sustain Charlotte, interns are invited to engage in many tasks and projects under the supervision and guidance of an experienced team member. Here are some of the responsibilities our interns have, depending on the role:
- Research: Conducting research for new projects or to learn more about what similar organizations are doing
- Data-related tasks: Compiling statistics, benchmarks, and data hygiene projects
- Administrative duties: Performing clerical tasks, creating presentations, and managing social media and emails
- Event management: Assisting in the scheduling and preparation of events
- Assisting and contributing to the team: Supporting various team activities and taking on increasing responsibilities
- Job shadowing: Observing and learning from experienced employees
We do not currently have any open internship positions. Please check back for intern opportunities.
