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About the Role
Support legislative, policy, and advocacy efforts to protect national parks and related resources in Texas during the 90th Texas Legislative Session.
Responsibilities
- Draft or contribute to legislative updates, fact sheets, briefing documents, newsletters, action alerts, presentations, and other communications.
- Monitor and evaluate legislation, budget proposals, agency actions, and policy developments affecting national parks, historic resources, gateway communities, and conservation priorities.
- Assist staff in evaluating potential impacts of proposed legislation and policy.
- Assist with and attend advocacy days, legislative committee hearings, stakeholder meetings, educational events, and meetings with policymakers.
Requirements
- Current graduate student or recent college graduate (within one year of graduation).
- Bachelor's degree in Political Science, History, Wildlife Management, Natural Resources, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Strategic thinking skills with the ability to organize and craft information in an educational and engaging format.
- Interest in national parks, public lands, public policy, government, or environmental issues.
- Strong writing, research, organizational, and editing skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Independent self-starter and extremely detail-oriented.
- Typically required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear.
- May lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required may include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Skills
- Strategic thinking
- Organization
- Writing
- Research
- Editing
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
Location
- Remote
- Austin, Texas (preferred)
Work Type
- Part-time
- Up to 20 hours per week
Experience Level
- Intern
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- $20-25 per hour
About the Company
- NPCA is the nation's oldest and largest national parks nonprofit advocate.
- We are protecting and enhancing America's National Park System for present and future generations.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.