Policy & External Relations Intern

Standtogether; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Koch Internship Program (KIP) is a paid experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers professional development, leadership training, and meaningful work experience at non-profits tackling some of our nation's most pressing policy challenges all over the United States.

Early-career professionals including undergraduate/graduate/law students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must be a college student or recent college graduate.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while taking direction and incorporating feedback.
• Genuine interest in classical liberal ideas, free-market research, and the institutions that allow people and communities to thrive.

Responsibilities

• External Relations administrative tasks and small research projects.
• Assist with preparation for meetings with legislators and coalition members as well as conferences.
• Draft emails sharing published research and analysis.
• Assist with preparing one pagers and other External Relations correspondence.
• Attend External Relations events as well as events held by coalition members.
• Assist with record keeping by taking notes on meetings with legislators and organizational partners and recording them in Salesforce.
• Tracking relevant legislation and hearings.
• Assist with media needs for the organization’s Strategic Engagement Team.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Written and verbal communication

Independent work with guidance

Interest in classical liberal ideas

Education

Current college student or recent graduate

Job description

The Koch Internship Program (KIP) is a paid experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers professional development, leadership training, and meaningful work experience at non-profits tackling some of our nation's most pressing policy challenges all over the United States.

Early-career professionals including undergraduate/graduate/law students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply.