Summer Campaign Intern

Job Title

Summer Internship at Evolve California

Job Location

San Francisco, Bay Area

Job Overview

Evolve California is seeking Summer interns to join our grassroots effort to fully-fund public education in California! This internship is ideal for students or recent graduates who want to gain professional experience in advocacy, grassroots organizing, lobbying, and campaigning. Interns will learn and engage with the fundamentals of ground-up political work.

Our internship offers a rare opportunity to receive direct mentorship in grassroots organizing. We follow a "learn by doing" training philosophy and provide interns with new and wide-ranging opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow. Along with comprehensive training and a nurturing environment, our interns are well-positioned to thrive during their time with us. Many of our past interns have returned as volunteers and some have even become our employees.

Compensation

During the internship, interns will receive a competitive hourly wage.

Responsibilities

During the internship, interns will be responsible for:

• Helping recruit supporters & volunteers.
• Creating and posting content on social media.
• Conducting research and data entry as needed.
• Learning how to effectively message complex policy proposals to the general public through writing blog posts and filming educational videos.
• Gaining valuable professional experience working on a growing statewide campaign.
• Participating in frequent trainings on various organizing and leadership skills.

Requirements

To be considered for this internship, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Located in the Bay Area and able to commute to our San Francisco office when needed.
• Sophomore standing or older (second year if a community college student).
• Minimum commitment of 15 hours per week.

We're excited for you to apply!