
Communications Intern
Stand Together
internship
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Location Type: Office
Location: Washington, D.C. • Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $5,500 - $7,500 per year
Job Level
Entry Level
About the role
- Assist with publication editing, op-ed pitching, news monitoring, media/press tracking and reporting, and general promotion of CEI’s research and analysis
- Work alongside CEI experts and staff; communications and marketing interns work with respective teams
- Gain meaningful professional experience at a partner organization and participate in programmatic activities
- Participate in virtual professional development sessions and attend the in-person 2-day summit in Arlington, VA
- Potential to shape internship responsibilities and explore other opportunities at CEI
Requirements
- Geographically located within the U.S. and authorized to work in the U.S. through the duration of the program
- Must be available every other Thursday (Jan. 22, Feb. 12, Feb. 26, March 12, March 26, and April 9) from 1-3:30 PM ET for virtual professional development training
- Must attend the in-person summit at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, VA Feb. 6-Feb. 7
- Strong interest in policy and politics, capitalism and economics, and libertarian/conservative principles
- Strong research, writing, and organizational skills
- Professional demeanor and ability to handle confidential and private information
- Ability to work independently, effectively, and efficiently
- A basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is a must
Benefits
- $7,500 or $5,500 stipend depending on full-time (40 hours/week) or part-time (24 hours/week)
- Paid, 12-week experiential learning program
- Meaningful professional experience at a partner organization
- Professional development programming (virtual sessions every other Thursday)
- 2-day in-person summit at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, Virginia
- Opportunities and pathways to build a career that advances liberty and free society
- Possibility to shape internship experience and explore other opportunities at CEI
- Networking with CEI experts and partner organizations
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
researchwritingeditingmedia trackingnews monitoringop-ed pitchingorganizational skills
Soft skills
professional demeanorability to handle confidential informationindependenceeffectivenessefficiency