The Innovative Intern will have the ability to work remotely. This individual will work to further the goals of the Bring America Home Now Campaign.The intern will assist with outreach efforts to potential and current partners of the campaign. The intern will assist hosting events around the Bring America Home campaign in order to push policy changes to benefit those without housing. The innovative intern will occasionally work with the communications team to promote awareness around the campaign. The Innovative intern will help to coordinate all staff involvement in public events hosted by the campaign. They will assist in working to find additional avenues for promoting the work of the campaign and will work to put together a youth support network for the campaign. The intern will work with the administrator to document the success of the engagements with follow up tools and resources. Ultimately, they will exemplify interest and passion to help cease all homelessness in America through their work. Bring America Homes Now Campaign seeks an individual that not only has a great work ethic but a personality to match.
Specific Position Activities:
- This individual will participate in and attend all assigned campaign meetings.
- Manage the policy tracker and keep the team up to date on all legislation movements pertaining to hunger and housing.
- Assist the BAHN staff in outreach, communication, and recruitment efforts to attract new partners to the campaign.
- Provide insightful input that can be implemented to help the campaign reach its goal of 7,000 partners especially among college and high school students.
- Assist the Administrator in updating the Bring America Home Facebook and Website.
- Execute any and all other task assigned by the BAHN and NCH policy staff.
Required Skills:
- Superior research skills
- Working in a diverse and inclusive environment
- Ability to work remotely and without daily supervision
- Ability to create policy memos and read through debriefs
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Experiences:
- Direct service with homeless/low income populations
- Recruitment of agencies and organizations to participate.
- Experience in writing high-level research papers
- Experience in digital and social media writing.