Save the Children
Foreign Assistance Advocacy Intern (Legal)
Summary
The Public Policy & Advocacy (PPA) department is looking for a student to serve as a Foreign Assistance Policy & Advocacy Intern. This individual will report directly to the public policy and advocacy team in DC. The intern will assist in daily activities and, with guidance from staff, work on a variety of projects. The main focus will be on U.S. foreign aid, but other key areas will include maternal, newborn, and child health and food security.
What You'll be Doing (Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Impact)
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
What's In It for You
Classification: Paid Intern
Part-time: 24 hours per week
Dates: June 2, 2020 to August 7, 2020
Save the Children believes every child deserves a future. In the United States and around the world, we give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. We do whatever it takes for children – every day and in times of crisis – transforming their lives and the future we share.
Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom Save the Children is in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse. In addition, it is Save the Children's policy to create and proactively maintain an environment that aims to prevent and deter any actions and omissions, whether deliberate or inadvertent, that place children at the risk of any kind of child abuse. All our representatives are expected to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with this commitment and obligation. Any violations of this policy will be treated as a serious issue.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, sexual orientation, national origin, age, handicap, disability, marital status, or status as a veteran. Save the Children complies with all applicable laws.