Internships and early-career roles that make a difference
Girl Scouts of the USA
The Museum Guide will lead engaging tours and hands-on activities for visitors and Girl Scout troops at the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace Museum. The position also supports front desk and shop operations, visitor assistance, program preparation, historic research, light cleaning, and other daily museum tasks as needed.
The Aspen Institute
The William Randolph Hearst Fellow supports the Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation through research, writing, logistics, and administrative work for leadership initiatives, public programs, and convenings. The fellowship is designed to introduce students to issues in philanthropy, social enterprise, nonprofits, and the broader social sector, and may be completed remotely or from the Washington, DC office.
Obama Foundation
The Associate, Visitor Services will serve as a primary point of contact for guests and external stakeholders visiting the Obama Presidential Center. The role provides welcoming visitor support across information desks, greeting, coat check, access control, ticketing, crowd management, and special events while coordinating with other public-facing teams.
Raben
The intern will support Raben’s client services work across practice areas, including research, data analysis, report preparation, administrative support, and client deliverables such as presentations, memos, and briefs. The role also includes tracking policy and legislative developments, coordinating project logistics, and supporting internal initiatives, events, and special projects.
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
The Investment Analyst will support management of the Foundation’s approximately $8 billion investment portfolio by researching new investments, evaluating managers and fund documents, conducting quantitative analysis, monitoring the portfolio, and preparing Investment Committee materials. The three-year analyst program is designed as a generalist training role with mentorship, CFA sponsorship, and professional development opportunities.
Power California
The Canvasser will engage community members using campaign scripts through door-to-door outreach, classroom presentations, tabling, events, phone banking, and texting. The role supports voter registration and mobilization, volunteer recruitment, youth leadership development, campaign events, and daily reporting of voter contact data.
Silicon Valley Leadership Group
The Workforce Development Associate will support the Bay Area K-16 Collaborative by securing and coordinating employer partnerships and work-based learning opportunities for high school, community college, and university students. The role includes staffing regional committees, managing cross-sector partnerships, conducting workforce research, developing communications materials, tracking program outcomes, and helping plan convenings and events focused on workforce innovation and career pathways.
Blessings in a Backpack
The Chapter Associate supports the Southwest Florida Chapter’s fundraising strategy by helping execute development initiatives, manage donor relationships, and support revenue-generating events. The role includes donor stewardship, grant and sponsorship support, donor communications, event coordination, database management, and operational support aligned with program needs.
South Asian Youth Action
The Mentor will support elementary school youth at PS 69 in Jackson Heights by creating a safe, structured, and engaging after-school environment. Responsibilities include planning and leading age-appropriate activities, helping with homework, supervising students during program activities and transitions, supporting positive behavior, and building caring relationships with youth and families.
Jon Ossoff for Senate
The Recruitment Manager will help the campaign meet volunteer and paid participant recruitment goals by developing plans, tracking progress, and reporting results. They will manage fellows and volunteers, support campaign presence at events, conduct recruitment phonebanks, and represent the campaign at public events as needed, including some evenings and weekends.
Jon Ossoff for Senate
The Training Manager will design and deliver training sessions and materials for volunteers, student groups, and paid organizers. The role includes managing RSVPs and attendance, hosting office hours, supporting tabling and recruitment events, and representing the campaign externally. The position requires flexibility, statewide travel, and some evening and weekend work as needed.
World Education Services
The Grants Associate will coordinate grant administration across the full grant lifecycle, including application and review processes, award and payment processes, records, applicant support, and process improvements. The role also manages and analyzes grantmaking data, supports reporting, tracks grantee deliverables, and provides project management and administrative support to the grantmaking team.
Council on Foreign Relations
The Member Relations Associate supports CFR’s Corporate and CEO Programs by managing member communications, event registration, invoicing, CRM records, research projects, and administrative needs. The role also staffs corporate and CFR-wide events and works across departments to support stewardship and institutional priorities.
Rising Voices
The intern will support policy advocacy, research, organizing, and outreach projects focused on local and state policy advocacy in Michigan. Responsibilities include tracking policy and budget issues, conducting research on campaign areas such as inclusive education, immigration justice, language access, voting rights, and reproductive justice, and assisting with outreach, stakeholder engagement, meetings, and events.
SEIU
This 12-month Organizer-in-Training program prepares participants for labor organizing careers by placing them on union organizing campaigns and training them in the fundamentals of helping non-union workers build power. Responsibilities include outreach, one-on-one worker engagement, leadership identification and development, meetings, mobilization, and planning actions and events.
Hamkae Center
The Field Coordinator develops and implements year-round voter engagement and organizing projects in Virginia’s Asian American communities. The role manages canvassers and volunteers, creates multilingual educational materials, supports voter outreach campaigns, coordinates with coalitions, and helps strengthen civic engagement programs.
Hamkae Center
Part-time canvassers will educate voters about the November 2026 General Election through door-to-door conversations in and around Fairfax, Virginia. The role includes sharing voting information and deadlines, entering voter contact data accurately, completing reports, attending training, and representing the organization professionally during the civic engagement campaign.
New York Civic Engagement Table
The Data and Training Coordinator supports partner organizations in using data and digital tools for civic engagement work. The role administers tools such as VAN and outreach platforms, fulfills partner data requests, maintains dashboards and databases, and provides coaching and trainings to build partners’ data capacity.
MiracleFeet
The Administrative Coordinator supports daily operations and administrative processes across the organization, with key support for Development & Communications and administrative teams. Responsibilities include procurement, inventory and vendor management, mail and check processing, donor recognition gifts, promotional materials, event logistics, and general office support.
National Governors Association
The Policy Coordinator provides administrative, logistical, organizational, and basic research support to two or more policy issue teams within the Center for Best Practices. Responsibilities include scheduling, meeting and event coordination, document preparation, database and SharePoint maintenance, expense reimbursements, newsletter content compilation, and grant reporting support.
Greenlight America
The Communications Senior Associate supports communications and campaign work through online research, social listening, and content creation. The role develops campaign materials such as talking points, fact sheets, op-eds, social media posts, presentations, and volunteer resources while collaborating with communications and campaigns staff.
Chinese-American Planning Council
The Administrative Assistant will support afterschool programs at PS 160 or PS 255 in Brooklyn by coordinating office operations, maintaining program documentation, and supporting staff and families. Responsibilities include managing registration and attendance systems, preparing correspondence and reports, tracking expenditures, maintaining files and supplies, and serving as a liaison with finance and program staff.
Atlantic Council
The Program Assistant will provide executive support to the Vice President of Energy and Infrastructure and help manage day-to-day operations for the Global Energy Center. Responsibilities include scheduling, travel coordination, briefing materials, research, drafting, event support, stakeholder liaison work, and maintaining program records and internal processes.
Atlantic Council
The Project Assistant will support day-to-day operations, events, meetings, and administrative needs for the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center. Responsibilities include preparing event materials, coordinating onsite and virtual convenings, supporting VIP and guest logistics, drafting correspondence and summaries, and assisting with research and special projects.