public policy Opportunities

The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care, a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization in Washington, DC, is currently seeking creative and detail-oriented interns for Spring 2012. This is a great chance to gain real-world experience while supporting an important cause. The Consumer Voice was founded by Elma L. Holder in 1975 to protect the rights, safety and dignity of Americas long-term care residents. We advocate for public policies that support quality care and life in all long-term care settings, including nursing homes, assisted living and at-home care. The Consumer Voice empowers and educates consumers and their families by providing them with the knowledge and tools needed to advocate for themselves and their loved ones. We also advocate for a strong direct-care workforce and promote best practices in delivering quality long-term care, supports and services. For more information, visit our website www.theconsumervoice.org. The Consumer Voice is located off of K Street at 1001 Connecticut Avenue, NW just a short walk from two metro stops, Dupont Circle, the National Mall and more!

Equality Texas is in the business of securing equality in the state by advocating and lobbying for the elimination of discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. Through our Public Policy/Legislative Advocacy Program, we lobby members of the Texas Legislature and the leaders of Texas cities, towns and counties to enact policies that strengthen families and promote equality. The Public Policy/Legislative Advocacy internship at Equality Texas includes a variety of tasks in which you can use and develop your policy and advocacy skills. Public policy interns are utilized year-round to assist the department in achieving its goals. We are currently seeking interns for the Spring Semester. The minimum time commitment for academic year interns is one semester. Interns are encouraged to earn credit for their time, but volunteers are welcome as well. Average hours per week are 12-20 hours with flexibility for actual days worked. All positions are non-paid. People with experience in public policy, advocacy, and law preferred. The Equality Texas office is located in downtown Austin within walking distance to the State Capitol. The office is a friendly and fun place to work. Internships with the Public Policy/Legislative Advocacy Department offer you a chance to make a difference while you build your experience and résumé. To apply, please e-mail a letter of interest and résumé to Chuck Smith, Interim Executive Director, at Chuck@EqualityTexas.org. In your letter, tell us why you would like to be an intern at Equality Texas and what civil rights issues concern you the most. Also, please include days and hours available, previous intern or volunteer experience, list any skills that are particularly suited for the internship position, and a phone number or e-mail at which you can be reached.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Conduct internet research, price comparisons of shipping costs, and miscellaneous procurement duties Assist with daily operations for headquarters and field offices; including international communications, logistics, travel arrangements and coordination between field and HQ Support Operations Department with ensuring that the organization is in adherence to in-country registration requirements, etc. Carry out procurement procedures and paperwork for capital assets for field and HQ offices; provide consolidation and shipping support Assist Relief International employees as needed

Who We are: Planned Parenthood of Northeast and Mid-Penn (PPNMP) serves 19 counties in Pennsylvania, home to over 25% of Pennsylvania residents. We have administrative offices in the Lehigh Valley, Harrisburg, and Reading, operate 9 medical centers that serve over 34,000 patients annually, and offer comprehensive sexuality education that reach thousands of teens and young adults. Our Mission: Our mission is to provide and promote high quality, comprehensive reproductive health care through medical services, education and advocacy. How You Will Create Change: Interns will spend ten weeks working in a variety of community affairs avenues: Public policy, Advocacy, and Legislative Affairs: interns will help to monitor legislative activity that affects Planned Parenthood, including reading and researching legislation, planning for and attending meetings with state legislators and other government officials, and assisting with the creation of a legislative database. Community Outreach: interns will help plan and recruit for a range of advocacy activities, including phone banks, patient engagement, campus groups, and the Capital Area Partnership Council. Communications and Media: interns will assist in maintaining databases of media materials and contacts; and aid in monitoring and analyzing various media outlets for coverage relating to Planned Parenthood issues. The intern will also aid with minor administrative work. Whats In It For You: Community Affairs Interns will have the opportunity to gain experience in a variety of community engagement, with the possibility to focus on an area of interest. This internship can be used as a base for future graduate school or work in legislative affairs, advocacy, public policy, law, communications or media. In addition to being a substantive internship opportunity, the Community Affairs Internship is also available for academic credit. The intern is responsible for ensuring credit will be accepted and acquiring all necessary paperwork.

We are headquartered in Asia and looking for an intern that will be based from the United States for a virtual internship About Us Business Intelligence Inside Investor is a market leader in providing business information and data that enables investors at all levels to identify investment opportunities in key emerging markets based on a highly comprehensive portfolio of information and services through multiple platforms and events. Online Platform Inside Investor provides an online business matching platform that allows private and public institutions to share their interests and to take advantage of opportunities while balancing benefits against risks in order to maximise the success of their ventures. Exclusive Events Inside Investor's exclusive events provide an environment in which key decision-makers from different parts of the world can come together and forge meaningful, long-lasting and profitable business relationships. Our desire is for stakeholders to gain a fresh and wider perspective of the ever-expanding business world and unearth the golden opportunities that present themselves within the fertile arena we have cultivated.

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United Marble Fabricators, one of the first marble & granite shops in New England, is looking to expand our team/operations by welcoming our first set of interns to our cozy family-owned offices, located right next to the Arsenal Mall! We are offering an opening for a strong intern candidate for a primarily marketing/sales focused position, with a good amount of general administrative work as well. We're open to sponsor you for credits, and will constantly work to keep you comfortable and happy with your internship. Benefits Include: - A small and young office crew of energetic personalities - An all-hands-on-deck open door policy - Your own desk, computer, dedicated phone extension, email - Free coffee and a daily food truck for lunch - Flexible hours and scheduling - Free use of radio, personal computer, and social networks - Company car available for travel/errands - Located across the street from Target/Watertown Mall - Easily accessible by public transit, 2 private parking lots

Assists in the administration of the financial/business functions of a unit. Typically uses a variety of computer software and systems to perform duties. Normally performs tasks with work priorities and general instructions provided by the supervisor. Exercises judgment in selecting and applying established procedures correctly and in determining when to refer problems to the supervisor.

SUMMARY POSITION DESCRIPTION Marketing Coordinators are flexible and hardworking with demonstrable interest to analyze, measure, position, package, and promote Institute product and business offerings in the health care industry. As an intern you would be responsible for supporting our growth and revenue generating efforts through effective and results-focused marketing campaigns. Your responsibilities include working with the product managers, the corporate marketing group, sales, and product support to drive a variety of projects. This work will include analyses of healthcare technology specific areas as well as analyses of the organization of hospitals, physicians and other clinicians. It is expected that this positions responsibilities will evolve over time. The Institutes marketing team is responsible for marketing the companys exceptional product portfolio to providers, partners and customers on a national basis. Our approach is to embrace the strength of our products and pace of innovation to drive marketing programs that are entrepreneurial, data-driven, creative and respectful of our community. Depending on background and area of interest qualified interns can direct their area of focus in the following areas. Marketing strategy Corporate Communications Corporate Partnerships Content Development Client Relations Creative and Graphic/Web Design

The Intern works as part of the team in the Education Department, with primary responsibilities devoted to leading interpretive public and group tours of current exhibitions, and interacting with museum visitors at the museum's "Ask Me" desk. Additional responsibilities may be to assist in Kidspace to oversee public hours, help visitors explore the Freedom exhibition and create their own works of art. The intern assists the Education Department with: summer art camp; upcoming events and gallery activities; family guides and curriculum activities; grant research; and with some office duties as needed. Weekend hours required. In addition to the museum's intern education program, the intern participates with other education department interns in an education intensive to explore museum and art education theories and practicalities. This is a great opportunity for a student (especially education and arts majors) to learn how to make contemporary art accessible to the public thru educational programming, and a successful candidate is one who is outgoing, enjoys public speaking, and has a genuine interest in working with people of all abilities. Should also have strong writing skills.