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Our National Conversation (ONC)

Writer Intern

Our National Conversation (ONC)

Moderate Writer Intern contributing to nonpartisan news and policy solutions with America’s youth. Engaging in collaborative writing efforts for high-quality OpEds and Policy Proposals.

Posted 7/1/2026internshipRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates exceptional writing skills and the ability to create high-quality political content while ensuring nonpartisanship and ideological diversity. Capable of conducting policy research and effectively communicating in various formats, including written articles and podcasts.

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Exceptional Writing SkillsPolicy Research ExperiencePolitical CommentaryGoogle Workspace ExperienceEffective Communication

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Hard Skills
WritingPolicy ResearchPolitical Commentary
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Responsive CommunicationConsistencyConflict Resolution
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Google Workspace
Industry Keywords
Political ScienceJournalismPublic PolicyMedia StudiesInternational Relations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • The Moderate Writer Intern contributes to ONC’s mission of providing nonpartisan news, opinions, and policy solutions by completing essential tasks in the Core Content Department.
  • The Moderate Writer Intern will focus on writing political content for ONC, including but not necessarily limited to high-quality OpEds and Policy Proposals for ONC’s website.
  • Create consistent content for the website with a team of core content writers.
  • Ensure ONC's commitment to nonpartisanship, ideological diversity, and civil debate is reflected in all published work.
  • Occasionally participate in podcasts, events, and other tasks as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Working towards a degree in Political Science, Journalism, English or Literature, Public Policy, Media Studies, International Relations, and/or related fields
  • Exceptional writing skills are required (English)
  • Responsive, consistent, and effective communicator, even during conflict
  • Experience in policy research, political commentary, political science, or a related domain preferred
  • Ability to work remotely and on their own schedule in order to make deadlines
  • Google Workspace experience preferred
  • Ability to occasionally attend weekly All Hands meetings
  • Ability to attend weekly (Friday) Editorial meetings
  • Must be authorized to intern in the U.S.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible schedule
  • college credit
  • professional networking
  • resume-building experience