Intern, Political Campaigns (Summer 2026) jobs in United States
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Southern Poverty Law Center · 7 hours ago

Intern, Political Campaigns (Summer 2026)

The Southern Poverty Law Center is seeking highly motivated interns who are passionate about civil rights. This internship involves researching and evaluating candidates for local office in the Southeast, attending virtual meetings, and upholding the organization's principles to uplift underserved communities.

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Responsibilities

Research and evaluate select candidates for local office in the Southeast
Attend all virtual meetings of state endorsement committees (AL, FL, GA, LA, and MS)
Develop tables and recommendations based on research
Attend weekly team and interdepartmental meetings
Uphold our JEDI principles by helping to ensure we uplift the voices of underserved communities

Qualification

Research skillsWriting skillsPassion for civil rightsAdvocacy skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Currently enrolled in an accredited four year college or university
Strong academic background
Excellent research and writing skills

Company

Southern Poverty Law Center

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The Southern Poverty Law Center is a non-profit legal advocacy organization specialized in civil rights and public interest litigation.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0.4M
Key Investors
Lumina Foundation
2022-02-15Grant· $0.4M

Leadership Team

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Richard Cohen
president
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