Policy & Advocacy Intern — National Affairs (Paid, Hybrid)

Jewish Nevada; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

ADL’s National Affairs team seeks a dynamic Spring 2027 National Affairs Intern to assist on policy research, legislative tracking, advocacy support, correspondence writing, database management, and related duties from January 18 to May 21, 2027. The role is paid ($18.40/hour) and involves 15 hours per week in a hybrid arrangement with on-site in Washington, DC.

The intern will support federal affairs work, contribute to the Center to Combat Antisemitism in Education, and collaborate with Hazak:

Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Strong research skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to demonstrate commitment to ADL’s mission.
• Discretion when dealing with sensitive issues.
• Experience in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with federal affairs work by supporting congressional and advocacy activities
• Contribute to the Center to Combat Antisemitism in Education and Ratings and Assessments Institute by supporting researching and analysis on key projects
• Work with Hazak: Jewish Venture Accelerator to support programming
• Assist with volunteer mobilization efforts and initiatives
• Conduct research to support policy development and advocacy efforts
• Draft correspondence, talking points, and other materials for meetings with stakeholders
• Help with monitoring key initiatives and work and contribute to database management

Skills

Effective verbal and written comm

Strong research skills

Strong organizational skills

Commitment to ADL mission

Discretion with sensitive issues

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

ADL’s National Affairs team seeks a dynamic Spring 2027 National Affairs Intern to assist on policy research, legislative tracking, advocacy support, correspondence writing, database management, and related duties from January 18 to May 21, 2027. The role is paid ($18.40/hour) and involves 15 hours per week in a hybrid arrangement with on-site in Washington, DC.

The intern will support federal affairs work, contribute to the Center to Combat Antisemitism in Education, and collaborate with Hazak: