ONE DC is seeking creative and dynamic individuals with a genuine interest in getting on-the-ground experience with community organizing around economic & racial justice issues, as well as a strong desire to learn, grow, and contribute to social change and community-building campaigns.
We are currently seeking interns to support our on-going campaigns and administrative work.
Organizing Intern Responsibilities
- Help recruit and develop relationships with ONE DC members by conducting outreach via phone banking, one-on-one visits, and neighborhood door-knocking throughout the District.
- Help develop leadership capacity of ONE DC members
- Research economic and racial justice issues and legislation related to the Black Workers Center, People's Platform, Right to Income, or Right to Housing campaigns.
- Attend staff meetings and strategizing sessions
- Assist with facilitation and planning of ONE DC organizational and campaign events and popular education workshops
- Track organizing and outreach efforts through data entry into Nation Builder contact database.
- Help develop and/or edit outreach materials such as flyers, email blasts, and social media post
Administrative Intern Responsibilities
- Update ONE DC database (Nation Builder) to track membership, donations, and attendance at events.
- Assist with communications through social media, email blasts, and website updates
- Help edit email blasts and monthly e-newsletter
- Edit & publish website, Facebook, Twitter posts
- Attend ONE DC staff meetings and take notes or facilitate as needed
- Assist with facilitation and planning of ONE DC organizational and campaign events and popular education workshops
- Assist with outreach for organizing, meetings, and events
- Phone banking
- Outreach Days
To apply, please email [email protected] with a resume and cover letter. Include how you heard about ONE DC and why you are interested in joining the organization.