Environmental Digital Communications Intern (Hybrid/Remote)

Environmental Defense Fund, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. seeks a Spring 2027 Intern in a hybrid Washington, DC-based program with remote options. You will craft social media content, refine video editing and design skills, and monitor digital trends to amplify EDF Action’s messages.

Reporting to the Senior Digital Communications Specialist, you’ll engage with Politics and Advocacy teams and help expand outreach across platforms while supporting EDF’s mission and values.

Qualifications

• Interest in public policy, environmental and energy issues, and/or digital media.
• Coursework in public policy or environmental studies recommended.
• Experience creating communications collateral and scheduling content.

Responsibilities

• Craft social media messaging around key issue areas with rapid response.
• Research Slack/Discord channels for outreach opportunities.
• Support collaboration with Congressional offices on campaigns.
• Develop static and video social media posts and captions for EDF Action.
• Promote inclusivity and EDF values across teams.

Skills

Public policy interest

Digital media

Video production

Written communication

Organization & multitasking

Education

Coursework in public policy or environmental studies

Tools

Canva

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe video tools / CapCut

Job description

Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. seeks a Spring 2027 Intern in a hybrid Washington, DC-based program with remote options. You will craft social media content, refine video editing and design skills, and monitor digital trends to amplify EDF Action’s messages.

Reporting to the Senior Digital Communications Specialist, you’ll engage with Politics and Advocacy teams and help expand outreach across platforms while supporting EDF’s mission and values.