Remote Civil Rights Policy & Research Intern

Lawyers’ Committee; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Remote work option

Job summary

The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law in Washington, DC offers undergraduate internships to support racial justice work. Interns contribute to projects that expand their skills and provide professional development. The full-time staff operates from Washington, DC.

Internships are 37.5 hours per week and can be done in-office or remotely. A stipend of $6,500 is provided for the summer internship period.

Qualifications

• Must be a student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree.
• Must be committed to civil rights and racial justice.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct policy and legal research and support client outreach and factual investigation.
• Provide administrative support to interns and staff.
• Collaborate with departments: Educational Opportunities, Criminal Justice, Election Protection, Policy.
• Assist with data collection and basic analysis to support projects.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law in Washington, DC offers undergraduate internships to support racial justice work. Interns contribute to projects that expand their skills and provide professional development. The full-time staff operates from Washington, DC.

Internships are 37.5 hours per week and can be done in-office or remotely. A stipend of $6,500 is provided for the summer internship period.