Orlando Field Intern: Civil Liberties & Community Outreach

ACLU; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Foundation of Florida is seeking an Orlando Field Intern to join the Field Department and support volunteer engagement in-person. Reporting to the Orlando Senior Organizer, you will help host team meetings, recruit volunteers, and participate in events at colleges and community sites in Orlando.

Responsibilities include tabling, Know Your Rights trainings, data input, flyer design, and basic outreach tasks.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and think creatively.
• Strong communication skills and confidence speaking to groups.
• Demonstrated empathy and ability to engage diverse communities.
• Comfortable with protests, canvassing, and grassroots organizing.
• Experience managing multiple projects and collaborating with teams.
• Commitment to race, civil rights, and social justice in Florida.
• Reliable transportation to attend in-person events.
• Orlando-area residency preferred; willingness to work evenings/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Host team meetings and events, engage volunteers, and recruit volunteers with the Senior Organizer.
• Tabling at community events, colleges, and local venues to expand outreach.
• Lead Know Your Rights trainings and support volunteer trainings.
• Build relationships with volunteer leaders and local partners.
• Input data in ACLU Florida tools and assist with outreach materials.
• Support media outreach and track event outcomes and engagement.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Communication skills

Public speaking

Empathy

Team player

Reliable transportation

Orlando resident

Job description

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Foundation of Florida is seeking an Orlando Field Intern to join the Field Department and support volunteer engagement in-person. Reporting to the Orlando Senior Organizer, you will help host team meetings, recruit volunteers, and participate in events at colleges and community sites in Orlando.

Responsibilities include tabling, Know Your Rights trainings, data input, flyer design, and basic outreach tasks.