Community-Centered Advocacy Internship
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Paid part-time intern supporting Earthjustice’s environmental law and advocacy partnerships. Coordinating community engagement, research, training materials, events, and partner-focused projects.
Responsibilities:
- Support partnership-focused projects with legal and policy staff and help bridge connections between teams and community partners
- Assist with planning and coordinating community and stakeholder engagement activities
- Track and organize national, state, and local conferences or events
- Support the Quarterly Partnership Speaker Series by reaching out to speakers, preparing materials, and helping ensure smooth events
- Participate in weekly LAP team meetings and cross-departmental calls
- Review and enhance the Earthjustice Partnership Toolkit
- Create training materials on community engagement and partnership best practices
- Develop interactive learning sessions on environmental justice, community lawyering, and collaboration strategies
- Conduct research and draft summaries on partnership trends, advocacy strategies, and relationships with community-based organizations
- Provide writing, presentation, and logistics support for legal and policy projects
- Identify, edit, and manage content for the partnership webpage
Requirements:
- Enrolled in law school as a 2L or 3L during spring 2027, or enrolled in a graduate studies program with an anticipated graduation date between May 2027 and May 2028
- Excellent research, writing, organizational, and communication skills
- Strong work ethic, initiative, and ability to think creatively
- Ability to work collegially with others and independently
- Interest in public interest law and social justice
- Deep interest in strengthening partnerships and advancing relationships with environmental justice communities
- Working knowledge of MS Office programs
- Commitment of 15–20 hours per week for 12 weeks
- Resume and one-page cover letter required
- Proof of enrollment in an academic program required
- Ability to work for 12 weeks
- Finalists must submit 2 references
Benefits:
- Paid internship
- Hourly compensation
- Remote work within the U.S.
- Equal opportunity employment practices
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