Georgia Internship

Common Cause

1d • $18 - $18 • Hybrid

About The Position

Common Cause Georgia is seeking a motivated intern to support community organizing, digital amplification and social media execution, and Election Protection volunteer preparation. This role is ideal for someone who wants hands-on experience in grassroots organizing, modern advocacy communications, and election protection operations.
You’ll help us turn organizing energy into action: supporting outreach to volunteers and partners, helping draft and schedule social media posts alongside our organizing team, and strengthening Election Protection readiness (trainings, materials, volunteer comms, and event support).

Requirements

• A strong commitment to a fair, transparent democracy and community-centered work
• Interest in organizing, elections, and/or civic engagement
• Ability to write clearly and warmly (English required; Spanish strongly preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and comfort juggling multiple tasks
• Reliability, follow-through, and willingness to learn new tools/workflows
• Comfort working in a nonpartisan organization and representing our values respectfully

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Canva, Google Drive, Action Network, Mobilize, or basic social scheduling tools
• Experience in volunteer programs, student organizing, or community-based work
• Bilingual Spanish/English or other language skills used in Georgia communities

Responsibilities

• Organizing & Community Engagement
• Support grassroots engagement efforts, including community events, phonebanks, and letter-writing campaigns
• Assist with mobilization efforts around fast-moving developments (e.g., community meetings, public comments, rapid response)
• Help prepare meeting notes and follow-ups for coalition partners and volunteer leaders
• Draft outreach messages to supporters (short emails, recruitment texts, scripts)
• Digital Amplification & Social Media Support
• Help plan, draft, and schedule social media content (Instagram posts, stories, short captions, share graphics, video scripts)
• Support Andrés (Organizing lead) with workflow management: content calendar upkeep, deadlines, posting support, and partner amplifications
• Track post performance at a basic level (what’s resonating / what needs iteration) and summarize learnings weekly
• Help compile community-generated content responsibly (photos, quotes, testimonials) using consent and safety best practices
• Election Protection Volunteer Prep (EP)
• Support Election Protection volunteer recruitment and onboarding (sign-ups, reminders, follow-up scripts)
• Help prepare volunteer training materials (checklists, one-pagers, slide notes, FAQ updates)
• Assist with training logistics: RSVP tracking, Zoom/event coordination support, volunteer communications
• Help document key program processes so the EP team can scale (templates, standard scripts, step-by-step guides)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed