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Program

Democracy Internship

Organization

League of United Latin American Citizens
Opportunity Type

Internship
About the Program

Looking for a meaningful way to serve the Latino community? The League of United Latin American Citizens, the nation's oldest and largest Latino civil rights organization, seeks several talented and passionate individuals to serve as interns at the LULAC national headquarters in Washington D.C. In collaboration with the LULAC national staff, interns can combine their academic interests with real-world experience in any of the following areas: civic engagement, advocacy, community programs, communications, membership, special events, development, or executive areas.
Program Location

Washington, DC
Application Website

lulac.org/about/jobs/internships/

Program Benefits

Pay Rate
 Unpaid

Requirements

Description

Applicants are required to have excellent academic records and strong writing and communication skills. Thorough knowledge of the Hispanic community and current issues is a plus. Applicants should also have a deep sense of commitment to advancing the rights of Hispanic Americans. Ability to write and speak Spanish and English fluently is highly desirable as is extensive experience with using computers. Candidates should be working towards a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities:  

  • Represent the interests and objectives of LULAC
  • Build community infrastructure through hands-on leadership in various LULAC initiatives that include: voter registration, organizing, event planning, communication, and mobilization
  • Ensure office reaches daily, weekly and monthly goals

 

 

 
Open to residents of:
 National - All 50 States
Open to students attending school in:
 National - All 50 States
Degree Programs
  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.)
Year in School
  • College Freshman
  • College Sophomore
  • College Junior
  • College Senior
Enrollment Status
  • Full time
  • Part time
Citizenship
  • Citizenship status not considered
Other Details
  • Merit-based
Keywords
 LULAC, Democracy Internship
Contact

ESegura@LULAC.org
Organization Website

www.lulac.org/
Organization Address

1133 19th Street, NW, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20036
Organization Phone
 (202) 833-6130
Last Modified Date
 November 20, 2015