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National Endowment for Financial Education ยท 1 day ago

Intern, Policy & Advocacy

positionDenver, Colorado, United States
timeInternship
remoteHybrid
seniorityIntern
money$20/hr - $20/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Winter

The National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) is seeking a part-time intern to assist with their policy and advocacy strategy. This role involves tracking legislative updates, drafting policy summaries, and developing content to support NEFE's policy activities.

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Responsibilities

Assists with tracking and analysis of state and federal legislative, regulatory and other policy updates related to financial education issues through the PolicyNote platform and other tools as appropriate
Drafts policy summaries and analyses to inform NEFE's understanding of issues and trends impacting financial education
Helps develop content for NEFE one-pagers, talking points, issues briefs, related charts and visuals, infographics, and presentations to be used with internal or external audiences to advance NEFE policy activities
Assists in the developing, proof-reading, fact-checking, and reviewing documents, presentations, and data analysis on behalf of the policy team
Implements and coordinates projects as directed by Senior Manager, Policy and Advocacy
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Legislative trackingPolicy analysisMS Office proficiencyTechnical writingInterest in financial educationCommitment to equityResearch integrityTeam collaboration

Required

Entry-level experience
Experience with legislative tracking, review and policy analysis
Demonstrated technical and scholarly writing skills including translating technical writing for non-research audiences
Comfortable collaborating with a team as well as working alone
Proficiency in MS Office applications
Ability to learn and utilize new software (e.g., policy tracking system)
Interest in financial education and financial well-being
Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture
Strong personal belief in the importance of research integrity (e.g., conducting, citing, and using it appropriately)
Junior, Senior, or currently enrolled in Master's program from accredited university
Preferred degrees in Public Policy, Political Science, Public Administration, Business Administration and Management, or related field

Company

National Endowment for Financial Education

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National Endowment for Financial Education is a nonprofit foundation that educates Americans on a broad range of financial topics.
dateFounded in 1972
location
Denver, Colorado, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
http://www.nefe.org/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

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Billy J. Hensley, Ph.D.
President and CEO
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Joanne Flores Moses
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