Jersey 1st - Policy Research Intern
Millennials for NJ Job Board
Are you frustrated with the price of gas? How about your school shutdowns? Wish living in NJ wasn't so expensive? If so, interning at Jersey 1st is a great opportunity for you. Jersey 1st is a fiscally & socially responsible organization educating, informing, and advocating for the people of New Jersey. It is time we start focusing on the issues rather than a political party. Jersey 1st is Currently hiring interns on a rolling basis for a fully virtual or a hybrid internship.
Opportunities are available for high school, college, and graduate students. This is an UNPAID internship, available for school credit or volunteer hours.
Job Description:
● Monitor state legislative actions, bills, and laws being drafted
● Draft, distribute and pitch news releases, media alerts, and other stories
● Support research, and strategic approach projects
● Assist with minimal administrative tasks
● Collaborate with staff on new ideas, directions, and venues for the organization
Qualifications:
- Interested in Government and politics
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Proficient in GSuite
- Excellent written and oral skills
- Organized, self-motivated and detail-oriented
Location:
All operations and activities are conducted in person in Parsippany, NJ. Virtual, hybrid and in-person opportunities are available.
About us:
Jersey 1st was founded in 2018 with the goal of identifying, educating, and advocating for sound center/right economic policies specific to New Jersey. Jersey 1st was started with the mission of standing up for New Jerseyans who work hard and play by the rules but have been overtaxed and over-regulated by their government.