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2023 Spring/Summer Advocacy Internship
6 months ago
Description
Job Title
Advocacy Internship Position in NCJW|LA Program Department
Job Location
Los Angeles, California
Job Overview
- Join our team as an Advocacy Intern to support the programs and work of the NCJWLA Advocacy Department.
- Take part in hands-on experiences that contribute to advancing economic justice and equity for working women in Los Angeles.
- Gain valuable skills in research, program development, community outreach, and advocacy.
Compensation
- Up to 20 hours per week between May-September 2023 (20 weeks, 10 hours per week).
- Interns not receiving school credit will be paid $15/hr.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on support for the planning and implementation of our abortion project, Beyond Roe: Intersections of Abortion Access and Economic Justice.
- Assist in planning annual advocacy events focused on topics impacting women.
- Research organizations focusing on economic and community development to expand advocacy programming content and build allyship in Los Angeles.
- Connect with community stakeholders around our core mission of economic justice and equity for working women.
- Stay updated on current news in Los Angeles County regarding economic justice, community resources, poverty, housing, non-profit programming, community demographics, children, and policy.
- Review and edit documents through Microsoft Office Suite.
- Communicate with clients, staff, and external organizations through email and phone to support advocacy staff.
Requirements
- Proficient skills in either Microsoft Office Suite (Excel and Word especially) or Google Workspace.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Passionate about advancing economic justice and equity for women.
- Enthusiastic, adaptable, resourceful, and ready to make a difference in the community.
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People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs
- Paralegals And Legal Assistants
- Judicial Law Clerks
- Fundraisers
- Legislators
- Social Science Research Assistants
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People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies
- US Congress
- United States Senate
- US Department Of Justice
- Federal Judiciary
- US Department Of State
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses
For Los Angeles, CA | $5,264/mo
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