Company/Organization: Planned Parenthood Political Action Commitee

Description:

Canvassing is a great way make a personal impact on the issues that you care about while also building skills and making connections. Many leaders in politics and in the nonprofit arena got their start this way, and we always have opportunities for advancement.

We are a very busy staff and rely on our interns for everyday tasks and advanced, long-term projects. As an intern, you will have the chance to meet local candidates from across the state and become familiar with the basics of campaigns. Responsibilities will involve contact our Broward Volunteer base, assisting organizer in campaign phone banks, attend campaign meetings and rally events in Broward County.

Qualifications:

Internship overview-
For young individuals interested in pursuing a career in politics, communications, non-profit, womens studies: an internship at any level of government, or volunteer work on a political campaign, can be an interesting and informative experience and resumé booster.

Interns must be:
College students or recently graduated
Motivated
A passion for the issues
Transportation

A stipend will be provided for your work.
College Credit may be assigned through contact with school department.

Paid Internship Info:

Stipend Provided

Hours:

10 hours

Length/Availability:

August 27th-November 27th

Start Date:

August 27th 2014

End Date:

August 31 2014, November 30 2014

Deadline:

August 27th

Tags:

Political  Science  Campaign  Women's  Studies 

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