Wildlife Conservation Society · 1 month ago
Federal Legislative Intern
Wildlife Conservation Society is seeking motivated interns for their Federal Affairs office to gain experience in legislative affairs and policy related to wildlife conservation. The internship will involve tracking congressional developments, researching legislation, and attending Capitol Hill briefings, providing a valuable opportunity to learn about the legislative process and environmental policy.
Non ProfitWildlife Conservation
Responsibilities
Help track developments in Congress and relevant Federal Agencies related to wildlife conservation, natural resources management, and foreign policy
Learn to identify potential Congressional allies and environmental policy priorities
Research and analyze legislation related to wildlife conservation, natural resources management, and foreign policy
Have the opportunity to attend virtual Capitol Hill related briefings, hearings, and events
Learn about and gain experience in developing and implementing Congressional engagement strategies, working in coalitions, and the federal budget and appropriations process
Qualification
Required
Working towards earning a Master's Degree with a concentration in political affairs, foreign policy or natural resources policy; OR, a law student with a strong interest/background in legislation and policy. Advanced undergraduate students and recent graduates will also be considered
A strong interest and/or background in wildlife conservation, foreign policy, and other federal legislative issues
Strong communication, research, writing, analytical, and presentation skills
Ability to work remotely, with no or limited distractions
Benefits
Academic credit if applicable
Company
Wildlife Conservation Society
The Wildlife Conservation Society saves wildlife and wild places worldwide.
Funding
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