Economic Education Project Intern

The Hub Project•Washington, DC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Hub is accepting applications for an Economy Campaigns Intern to support the Campaigns department in the execution of advocacy campaigns focused on educating the public about critical economic issues and urging elected officials to support policies that benefit working people and families. Our campaigns leverage a mix of grassroots organizing, paid media, and earned media tactics to advance the goals of the Hub and its allies. This is a paid position.

Requirements

Interest and background in progressive causes.
Effective multitasker with excellent communication skills.
Organized, detail-oriented, and analytical.
Proactive with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
Passionate about issues related to the economy and social justice.
Thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Skilled researcher with the ability to clearly and concisely summarize information.
Skilled writer with the ability to modify messages and tone.

Responsibilities

Support the Economic Education Project’s campaign planning process, including drafting and editing program memos.
Draft press and policy materials and/or digital content.
Provide logistical support for earned media events such as town halls, press conferences, roundtables, lobby days, etc.
Help communicate our work to key partners.
Assist with media monitoring and basic research on the media landscape.
Attend partner meetings and share followup information.
Other projects as assigned.