Rapid-Response Digital Communications Intern

Shine BrightX LLC; Washington; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Shine BrightX LLC is seeking a motivated intern to support public policy communications in the United States, Washington. You will craft social media messaging, research digital communities, and assist with outreach across environmental and political spaces.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teams, creation of visuals, basic video work, and contributing to organizational culture goals aligned with EDF values. Local internship wage applies.

Qualifications

• Interest in public policy, environmental and energy issues and/or digital media.
• Recommended coursework in public policy or environmental and sustainability studies.
• Experience in scheduling and creating communications collateral.
• Experience using Canva and/or Adobe Illustrator.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Politics and Advocacy Communications team to craft social media messaging around key issue areas, emphasizing rapid response.
• Research Slack communities and Discord channels in environmental, political, and cultural spheres aligned with EDF Action’s mission, with opportunities for outreach.
• Support collaboration with Congressional offices on communications campaigns.
• Contribute to developing static and video social media posts and captions for EDF Action’s platforms.
• Participate in advancing EDF’s organizational effectiveness and culture goals to foster inclusion and empowerment aligned with EDF values.

Skills

Public policy interest

Scheduling

Video production basics

Digital organizing

Strong communication

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Cultural competency

Initiative & problem solving

Education

Public policy or environmental studies coursework

Tools

Canva

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Shine BrightX LLC is seeking a motivated intern to support public policy communications in the United States, Washington. You will craft social media messaging, research digital communities, and assist with outreach across environmental and political spaces.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teams, creation of visuals, basic video work, and contributing to organizational culture goals aligned with EDF values. Local internship wage applies.