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Summer 2025 State Child Care Policy Internship

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Government & Politics
    Research & Development
  • Washington

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an undergrad program, have strong research/writing skills, interest in child care, and experience in advocacy, gender justice, and project management.
  • You will conduct research, write blog posts and reports, draft materials, summarize meetings, and perform various tasks related to child care and early learning policy.

Requirements

  • Current enrollment in an undergraduate program
  • Strong research and writing skills, including excellent analytical, oral, and written communications skills
  • Experience and/or demonstrated interest in child care and early learning
  • Experience working on gender justice issues with an intersectional lens
  • Experience or interest in a research, advocacy, or policymaking environment
  • Demonstrated experience and judgment working both collaboratively and independently
  • Flexibility, creativity, and initiative along with excellent organizational, planning, and project management skills

Responsibilities

  • Conduct quick-turn research;
  • Research and write a blog post related to child care & early learning policy;
  • Draft reports, fact sheets, coalition letters, or other materials;
  • Attend and summarize relevant meetings, reports, and calls;
  • Perform other tasks as needed.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship will start on June 2, 2025, and end on August 8, 2025.

Is the internship paid?

Yes, the intern will be paid an hourly rate of $17.50.

What are the expected work hours for this internship?

This is a full-time position of 37.5 hours per week.

In which states must the intern be located during the internship?

The intern must be located in one of the following states: DC, MD, VA, NJ, OR, PA, IL, IN, NY, OH, or CT.

What type of work will the intern be doing?

The intern will conduct research, write materials such as blogs and fact sheets, attend meetings, summarize reports, and perform other tasks as needed.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be current undergraduate students with strong research and writing skills, an interest in child care and early learning, experience with gender justice issues, and good organizational skills.

Will the intern receive benefits?

This position is not eligible for benefits.

How should applicants submit their applications?

Applicants should submit a resume and a cover letter explaining their interest in the internship.

Is there a deadline for applications?

Applications are accepted until the position is filled.

Does the National Women’s Law Center encourage diverse applicants?

Yes, NWLC strongly encourages applications from marginalized groups and values a diverse workforce.

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Non-profit
Industry
51-200
Employees
1972
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The National Women's Law Center is a non-profit organization that has been working since 1972 to advance and protect women's legal rights. The Center focuses on major policy areas of importance to women and their families, including economic security, education, employment and health, with special attention give to the concerns of low-income women.