Policy & Events Intern — Remote, Youth Funds & Policy

Children's Funding Project; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Children's Funding Project is seeking a detail-oriented research and policy intern to support the biennial Children’s Funding Institute (CFI) and related VACF initiatives. The internship is fully remote and can be performed from anywhere within the contiguous United States, running about 6 months at 15–20 hours per week with possible extra hours based on project needs.

Supervision comes from the Vice President of Strategy & Advocacy, with technical direction from the Policy Associate,

Qualifications

• Undergrad/grad student or recent grad in public policy, education, political science, or related field.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and project management skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work collaboratively in a remote environment.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing the Children’s Funding Institute (CFI).
• Support internal meeting agendas, scheduling, and note-taking.
• Assist with external communications with faculty, attendees, guests, and vendors.
• Support registration, virtual event elements, and the event app.
• Help prepare printed materials, signage, and supplies.
• Travel to New Orleans to provide on-site support during the event week (June 21–25, 2027).
• Contribute to knowledge of VACFs and policy areas for CFI sessions.
• Support other projects as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Time management

Written communication

Remote work

Education

Undergraduate or graduate student

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

Children's Funding Project is seeking a detail-oriented research and policy intern to support the biennial Children’s Funding Institute (CFI) and related VACF initiatives. The internship is fully remote and can be performed from anywhere within the contiguous United States, running about 6 months at 15–20 hours per week with possible extra hours based on project needs.

Supervision comes from the Vice President of Strategy & Advocacy, with technical direction from the Policy Associate,