Openings:

Programs Intern

FreedomWorks, the nation’s leading free-market and limited government grassroots advocacy organization, is seeking to hire a qualified candidate to serve as our Programs intern. This is a paid internship position with the option to work up to 30 hours per week.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Programs team with various tasks and projects relating to our education reform efforts, the Election Protection Initiative. and our Center for Economic Freedom
• Attend/assist in planning events
• Assist with activist communication
• Follow ups/invites to events, webinars, trainings, and more
• Assist with tracking program performance and other key statistics
• Help coordinate events and manage program calendar
• Assist research with program research

Qualifications:

• Ability to work independently, quickly, and under pressure
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks at the same time
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to problem solve and analyze and explain data
• Strong proficiency in MS Office/Google Sheets

lease submit a resume to careers@freedomworks.org with the Subject Line: Programs Intern.

FreedomWorks is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Grassroots Intern

FreedomWorks, the nation’s leading free-market and limited government grassroots advocacy organization, is seeking to hire a qualified candidate to serve as the organization’s Grassroots Intern. This is a paid internship position with the option to work up to 30 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• General activist relations (taking activist phone calls, answering questions, addressing activist needs, sending materials when requested, managing general email accounts and correspondence).
• Writing and producing grassroots educational and advocacy communications.
• Research.

Why You Should Apply

• This is a paid internship
• You will work out of our DC office
• You will get a lot of event organizing experience
• You will work on important issues such as education reform by working with and empowering Grassroots activists
• Have opportunities to meet members of Congress & Freedom movement leaders

Please submit a resume to dteixeira@freedomworks.org with the Subject Line: Grassroots Intern.

FreedomWorks is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Data Analyst Intern

FreedomWorks, a vibrant and growing free-market and limited government grassroots advocacy organization, is seeking to hire a data analytics intern.

The ideal candidate will have some experience with data mining, management, and analysis, and be willing to learn more about applying these skills in the industry. This position can be a remote internship, but could later include scheduled office workdays.

Responsibilities Include:

• Assist FreedomWorks data analyst with projection models, indices, and overall analysis of company data;
• Aid in creating internal reports on company data;
• Aid in the mining and management of data sets;
• Help brainstorm and edit community polling questions;

Qualifications Include:

• Proven commitment to free-market principles;
• Intermediate-level knowledge or higher of Excel;
• Currently pursuing a degree in statistics, economics, mathematics, data, marketing, or related fields;
• Experience in data mining and research;
• Strong writing skills, ability to take complex concepts and explain them to others without data background.

Please email a portfolio, resume, and cover letter to careers@freedomworks.org.

FreedomWorks is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Additionally, FreedomWorks Foundation is currently seeking interns in both our Grassroots and Communications/Press departments for the Fall 2020 semester.

Press/Communications Intern

Description of Duties:

• Assist in writing editorial pieces, compiling press documents for staff, activists, member, and media;
• Maintain a log of all earned media related to FreedomWorks;
• Assist with planning of press conferences and briefings;
• Administrative duties and research.

Please email a portfolio, resume, and cover letter to careers@freedomworks.org.

About FreedomWorks

For over a quarter-century, FreedomWorks has identified, educated, and actuated citizens who are enthused about showing up to support free enterprise and constitutionally limited government.

The Internship Experience

As an intern at FreedomWorks, you will have the opportunity to monitor hearings and press conferences on Capitol Hill and at the White House. You may also have the opportunity to conduct research on economic policy topics, assist our team with grassroots events, and attend various political conferences and seminars. Additionally, this internship will provide you with a great opportunity to network and make career contacts.

We Are Looking for Interns Who:

• Are interested in and have a strong commitment to free-market ideas and public policy
• Have a basic knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft Office
• Are eager to assist in turning ideas generated by think tanks into action

Location and Transportation

We are conveniently located 2 blocks away from Union Station (Red Line). Additionally, our office is only a short walk to the Capitol Building.

Work Hours/Compensation:

Work hours for interns are flexible to meet the needs of those in school. FreedomWorks pays interns the Washington D.C. Minimum Wage ($15/hr). Additionally, you may be eligible to earn academic credit from your college or university.

How to Apply:

Fill out the application on our website -- https://www.freedomworks.org/about/internships