Intern
Quick answer
Democracy Defenders Action is offering a remote, paid internship for a rising junior, senior, or recent graduate to gain hands-on experience and contribute to defending democracy.
- Role
- Intern
- Organization
- Democracy Defenders Action
- Location
- Remote/U.S.
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- Commensurate with education and experience
- Category
- Other
The role
Democracy Defenders Action is accepting internship applications on a rolling basis for a remote, paid internship position. The internship is temporary and non-exempt, with dates to be determined based on availability and organizational need.
What you'll do
- Gain hands-on experience
- Build relationships
- Make a meaningful impact towards defending democracy
What it takes
- Clear and concise written communication
- Unwavering commitment to defeating election sabotage and denial, fighting autocracy, and building a resilient democracy
- Commitment to diversity and inclusivity and an ability to work with colleagues and stakeholders across diverse cultures, backgrounds, and beliefs
- Self-starter who completes deliverables as planned while proactively seeking solutions and improvements to challenges
- Tolerant of juggling multiple, changing, and competing priorities in a fast-paced and high stakes environment
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Optional access to office space in Washington, DC
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship based?
The internship is remote and can be performed from any state in the U.S., with optional access to office space in Washington, DC.
What is the compensation for the internship?
The internship is paid, with compensation commensurate with education and experience.
What are the key qualifications required for the internship?
Key qualifications include clear and concise written communication, commitment to defeating election sabotage and building a resilient democracy, commitment to diversity and inclusivity, self-starter attitude, and tolerance of juggling multiple priorities.
How do I apply for the internship?
Submit your resume and a brief response (300 words or less) to the prompts provided in the application instructions.
How to apply
Apply directly on Democracy Defenders Action's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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