Public Policy Department Internships

Position Description

RAINN is seeking a policy research intern to work under the supervision of RAINN's policy manager to help advance RAINN's anti-sexual violence policy agenda. Students majoring in political science or criminal justice, or with an interest in public policy are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities will include:

• Review of proposed federal legislation and reports
• Writing position papers and memos
• Internet research
• Attending occasional congressional briefings
• PSpecial events assistance
• Some administrative tasks

Qualifications:

• Strong writing and communication skills
• Excellent research skills
• Commitment to and/or interest in law enforcement issues and victim advocacy
• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate institution
• Minimum 3.0 GPA

This is an unpaid, part-time position and requires a minimum of 20 hours per week.

To Apply:

Please submit resume and cover letter to Rachel Gandell at policy@rainn.org