Business Analyst Intern (Salesforce Implementation and Donor Relations)
Organization:
Urban Food Alliance
Location:
Remote (with potential for occasional in-person meetings if based in the NY/NJ area)
Duration:
3-6 months
Hours:
15-20 hours per week (Flexible)
Stipend:
Unpaid (with potential for course credit or volunteer hours)
About Urban Food Alliance:
Urban Food Alliance (UFA) is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to reducing food insecurity, offering job training, and empowering individuals to grow in their careers. We serve the NY and NJ area through various programs, including feeding the needy, job placement assistance, and community-building initiatives. Our mission is to uplift and support those in need, creating a brighter future for our communities.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Business Analyst Intern to support the implementation of the cloud version of Salesforce at Urban Food Alliance. This role will involve gathering requirements, conducting research, and assisting in various tasks related to the project, with a focus on enhancing our donor relationship management capabilities. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both business analysis and Salesforce implementation in a nonprofit environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with UFA team members to gather and document business requirements for the Salesforce implementation, focusing on donor relationship management.
Conduct research on best practices for cloud-based CRM systems, particularly within nonprofit organizations.
Assist in the creation of detailed project plans, timelines, and documentation to support the Salesforce implementation.
Qualifications:
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders.
What You Will Gain:
Practical experience in business analysis and CRM system implementation.
Insight into donor relationship management and fundraising within a nonprofit organization.
The opportunity to contribute to a meaningful project that will have a lasting impact on UFA’s operations and donor engagement.