Campaigns Intern, Summer

The Campaigns Department at Oxfam challenges US policymakers in government and the private sector to better address inequality and we are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Intern.  Campaign interns gain experience in public campaigning, organizing, research, and advocacy on a wide range of issues from supporting workers and fighting to rein in corporate power, to addressing climate change by ending the era of fossil fuels, to demanding a last ceasefire in Gaza and more!The Campaigns Department Intern will provide organizing, research, and administrative support for several key projects, including the recruitment, training and cultivation of activists in the Oxfam Action Network for an Equal Future, campaign stunts and tactics, and supporting the management of Oxfam’s Sisters on the Planet Ambassadors program.We are excited about candidates with some experience in organizing, advocacy or supporting policy efforts, but our interns will have the opportunity to gain or build upon practical organizing skills and get an inside understanding of campaigning, lobbying, grassroots organizing and outreach within a global organization. The internship offers a friendly and open work environment of supportive staff with whom to share knowledge, career advice, and workplace mentoring.ResponsibilitiesProvide research support and capacity to Campaign Leads and Organizing Advisors on campaign issues and tactics, organizing and events such as musical festivals and other volunteer recruitment, Congressional targets, external landscape and more as needed.Provide administrative support for campaign meetings as needed by capturing and sharing meeting notes and action items.Provide technical and logistical support for Campaigns’ webinars, trainings and other in person and virtual events.Support the management and recruitment efforts of the Sisters on the Planet Ambassadors program by maintaining an online program database, preparing and sending mass emails, supporting event management, tracking social media activity, and researching prospective Sisters for recruitment efforts as needed.Support the Oxfam Action Network for an Equal Future by monitoring sign-ups, drafting communications, supporting in person and virtual training and recruitment events and other work as needed.Support the Campaigns Specialist with Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) initiatives through activity tracking and data management and producing dashboards summarizing campaigning, organizing and influencing work.Support knowledge and information sharing and management processes by maintaining Campaigns’ Box folders through uploading and organizing files in the appropriate folders as needed, sharing files and folders with Campaigns and other Oxfam staff as needed/upon request, tracking and disseminating information on campaign activities, and supporting the management of campaign calendars, newsletters and reports.Provide other administrative and project support to the Campaigns Department staff as needed.