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Remote Intern at The Center for Democracy in the Americas

The Center for Democracy in the Americas is hiring two qualified undergraduate candidates interested in building constructive and respectful relations between the U.S. and countries of the Americas. The fall internship takes place from mid-September to December.

CDA interns work with staff members to monitor and analyze current events, work with partners in Congress to change policy, and amplify our message in communications to policymakers and the public. In addition to substantive work, interns are also assigned essential administrative tasks that build the nuts-and-bolts skills necessary to run a nonprofit organization. Interns work in three key areas: Policy and Advocacy; Communications and Social Media; and Nonprofit Development.

Specific duties include:
  • Help CDA draft and edit the U.S.- Cuba News Brief and other communications materials
  • Monitor and report on developments in legislation pertaining to our program areas
  • Attend and report on events and talks held in Washington, D.C. and virtually, as well as congressional hearings, pertaining to our program areas.
  • Update and maintain CDA website, social media sites, and databases
  • Help prepare direct mail and email campaigns
  • Other duties as needed