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About the Role
The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law is seeking interns to provide research, administrative, and clerical support to staff in our New York office within the Democracy program. This internship offers opportunities to assist with general research, administrative tasks, and specific program initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Assist with general research, administrative, and clerical work, including filing, answering phones, coordinating meetings, drafting routine correspondence, and covering the reception desk.
- Attend and observe substantive meetings, events, and conversations on program work.
- Provide support for litigation.
- Assist in the research for, and rollout of, reports.
- Aid the program’s advocacy efforts in Voting, Elections and Government, Judiciary, Federal Reform, Redistricting, and other related projects.
Requirements
- Ideal candidates are independent self-starters, detail-oriented, energetic, punctual, and highly organized.
- Must possess excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Must have a passion for the Brennan Center's issues.
- Experience with Microsoft Office is required.
- Experience working with data is very helpful.
- Applicants must be open to evolving responsibilities.
- This internship is only open to undergraduate students.
- Must submit a resume, cover letter, writing sample (no more than 10 pages), and a list of contact details for three supervisor references.
- Cover letter should share interest in the position and contributions to the role.
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Data analysis
- Research
- Writing
- Analytical skills
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- In-person
- Internship
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Undergraduate student
Education Level
- Undergraduate
Salary/Compensations
- $18.40 per hour
About the Company
- The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law is a nonpartisan law and policy institute that seeks to improve the systems of democracy and justice in the United States.
- We work to hold our political institutions and laws accountable to the twin American ideals of democracy and equal justice for all.
- The Brennan Center’s work ranges from voting rights to campaign finance reform, from ending mass incarceration to preserving constitutional protections in national security policies.
- Part think tank, part advocacy group, part cutting-edge communications hub, we start with rigorous research, craft innovative policies, and fight for them — in Congress and the states, in the courts, and in the court of public opinion.
Equal Opportunity
- The Brennan Center for Justice is committed to a workplace based on equal opportunity and a strong belief in the increased effectiveness that comes from a diverse workforce.
- Employment decisions are made without regard to race, ethnicity, gender identity, socioeconomic identity, sexual orientation, national origin, previous incarceration, disability, military veteran/status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
- We welcome all qualified applicants to apply.