Summer 2026 Communications, Brennan en Español Undergraduate Internship
About The Position
The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law is a nonpartisan law and policy institute that seeks to improve the systems of democracy and justice in the United States. We work to hold our political institutions and laws accountable to the twin American ideals of democracy and equal justice for all. The Brennan Center's work ranges from voting rights to campaign finance reform, from ending mass incarceration to preserving Constitutional protections in national security policies. Part think-tank, part advocacy group, part cutting edge communications hub, we start with rigorous research. We craft innovative policies. And we fight for them - in Congress and the states, in the courts, and in the court of public opinion. We are seeking interns to join our Communications department on the Brennan en Español team to provide research / writing, and administrative support to staff. Note: This internship is in-person at our New York office.
Requirements
- Fluency in both English and Spanish is required.
- The ideal candidates are independent self-starters; detail-oriented; energetic; punctual; and highly organized.
- Interns must also have excellent research, writing, and analytical skills, as well as a passion for our issues.
- Experience with Windows, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word is a must.
- Applicant must be open to evolving responsibilities.
- This internship is only open to current undergraduate students.
Nice To Haves
- Experience on-camera is a plus but not required.
- Database experience is very helpful.
Responsibilities
- All interns will assist with general research and administrative work for the Brennan Center, including coordinating meetings, and drafting routine correspondence.
- Helping the BEE team with research for different projects, including our newsletter.
- Writing social media messaging and assisting with social media posting.
- Contributing to videos for our social media platforms, including helping with writing scripts, and editing and recording of videos.
- Monitoring both coverage in the Spanish-language and Latino press, and announcements and events by Latino organizations.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
