League of Conservation Voters Hiring for Two Paid Remote Fall 2026 Internships in Development and Graphic Design
Students and emerging professionals looking to gain valuable nonprofit experience while contributing to environmental and social justice initiatives have an exciting opportunity this fall. The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) is recruiting for two paid remote internship positions: Major Gifts & Development Intern and Graphic Design Intern, Development Marketing.
These internships provide hands-on experience, professional mentorship, and the opportunity to support one of the nation’s most influential environmental advocacy organizations.
About the League of Conservation Voters
The League of Conservation Voters is a leading environmental nonprofit dedicated to building political power that protects people and the planet. For more than 50 years, the organization has worked to address climate change, environmental injustice, and threats to democracy through advocacy, grassroots organizing, voter engagement, and partnerships across the United States.
LCV envisions a future where communities enjoy cleaner air, healthier environments, economic opportunity, and environmental justice for all.
Fall 2026 Internship Program Details
Both internship opportunities are fully remote and available to candidates legally authorized to work in the United States.
Internship Highlights
- Organization: League of Conservation Voters (LCV)
- Location: Remote (United States)
- Start Date: September 14, 2026
- End Date: December 4, 2026
- Duration: Up to 12 weeks
- Hours: Up to 20 hours per week
- Compensation: $18.40 per hour
- Application Deadline: June 22, 2026
Interns will join LCV’s Fall 2026 internship cohort and participate in training sessions, networking opportunities, informational interviews, and a capstone project.
Major Gifts & Development Intern Opportunity
The Major Gifts & Development Intern position is ideal for students interested in fundraising, donor relations, philanthropy, nonprofit management, and development strategy.
Working alongside senior fundraising professionals, the intern will help support LCV’s major donor engagement efforts and gain practical experience in nonprofit fundraising operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with donor cultivation and stewardship initiatives
- Draft personalized donor correspondence
- Support preparation for donor meetings and events
- Conduct prospect research and donor analysis
- Track donor engagement activities
- Analyze giving trends and fundraising opportunities
- Assist with major gift strategy implementation
- Support donor pipeline management and reporting
Skills and Qualifications
Ideal candidates should possess:
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Strong organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Interest in philanthropy and nonprofit leadership
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Preference may be given to students pursuing graduate studies in nonprofit management, public administration, philanthropy, or related fields.
Graphic Design Intern, Development Marketing Opportunity
The Graphic Design Intern position offers an excellent opportunity for creative individuals interested in visual communications, branding, digital marketing, and nonprofit fundraising.
The intern will work closely with the Design Manager and Development Marketing team to create engaging visual content that supports donor engagement and fundraising campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
The Graphic Design Intern will help create:
- Social media graphics
- Email marketing visuals
- Website graphics
- Event invitations
- Infographics
- Presentation slide decks
- Print and digital marketing materials
Additional responsibilities include supporting digital asset management and maintaining the organization’s photo library.
Required Qualifications
Candidates should demonstrate:
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator
- Proficiency in Adobe InDesign
- Strong creativity and visual storytelling skills
- Excellent organizational abilities
- Attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects
Experience with Dropbox and Figma is considered an advantage. Applicants must provide at least two design samples or a portfolio as part of their application.
Professional Development Benefits
Both internships provide meaningful opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
Interns will gain experience in:
- Working within a national nonprofit organization
- Collaborating with experienced professionals
- Managing projects independently
- Building communication and leadership skills
- Participating in strategic organizational initiatives
- Expanding professional networks within the nonprofit sector
These experiences can serve as valuable stepping stones for future careers in fundraising, communications, marketing, philanthropy, environmental advocacy, and nonprofit leadership.
Commitment to Environmental Justice and Equity
A defining aspect of both internships is the opportunity to contribute to projects that promote environmental justice, racial equity, and social inclusion.
LCV encourages candidates who understand the connections between environmental issues, economic inequality, and social justice to apply. Interns will help support initiatives that advance equitable solutions while serving diverse communities across the country.
Compensation and Additional Benefits
In addition to earning $18.40 per hour, interns receive:
- Paid sick leave
- Voting leave
- Paid federal holidays
- Professional mentorship
- Networking opportunities
- Remote work flexibility
- Career development support
Because these positions are fully remote, interns can participate from anywhere within the United States while balancing academic and personal commitments.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should prepare their application materials and submit them before the June 22, 2026 deadline.
Candidates applying for the Graphic Design Intern position must include a portfolio or design samples. Those applying for the Major Gifts & Development Intern role should highlight relevant fundraising, research, leadership, or nonprofit experience.
Final Thoughts
The League of Conservation Voters offers two exceptional paid remote internships for Fall 2026. Whether your interests lie in nonprofit fundraising and donor engagement or graphic design and marketing communications, these opportunities provide hands-on experience with a nationally recognized environmental organization.
Students passionate about climate action, environmental justice, communications, philanthropy, and social impact should consider applying for these rewarding internship opportunities before the June 22, 2026 application deadline.
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