Advocacy and Development InternAt — Alliance to End Gun Violence

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Opportunity Summary 

Under the direction of internship coordinator, the student intern will assist with the planning, implementation, coordination and evaluation of gun violence prevention events and activities throughout San Diego. Activities will include researching policy, distributing educational materials, tabling local events, media/public relations initiatives, art projects, networking with youth groups, preparing political candidates for Alliance candidate endorsement, and supporting Alliance committees. Community participation and outreach is paramount for the intern to fully contribute to the needs of our organization.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

Communicate with community partners Create communication and education materials Assist with Alliance event planning Attend monthly meetings and GVP events Light data entry and analysis Researching policies, legislation and political candidates Provide support for ongoing projects Establish and expand Alliance social media presence

Opportunity Training 

The student will be under the direct supervision and training of team leaders, including communication, legislation and advocacy, education, political action and youth engagement. With each project, the student will undergo an initial training period consisting of meetings and on the job training over a several day period.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

Student will need their own transportation to attend monthly meetings and to participate in events.

Opportunity Application Instructions 
Program 
Internship
Location Type 
Hybrid (combination of on-site and remote)
Location 
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
90-120hours per academic term
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
Yes
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
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