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    Affiliate and National Programs Intern

    Responsibilities: Assist in coordinating volunteer program, including recruitment, training, and managing volunteer nights; Organize outreach programs to recruit volunteers and Choice Action Network (CAN) members; Mail materials needed to activists across the country; Maintain and update activist data; Assist in tracking affiliate support; Help manage materials inventory; Work with the department to organize and execute trainings and programs designed to build organizational capacity at the national level, throughout our affiliate network and in communities around the country; and Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minim um 6 months effective grassroots organizing experience or activism experience; Knowledge of and strong commitment to reproductive rights issues and NARAL Pro-Choice America’s mission and goals; Strong organizational skills; Excellent attention to detail; Good academic standing; Ability to commit to working at least 20 hours per week, occasionally including events that may be scheduled on evenings and weekends; Ability to prioritize and handle a variety of projects simultaneously; Ability to produce concrete results with minimal supervision; Excellent written and verbal communications skills; Ability to work effectively both individually and in a team. Details: The intern will be paid $7.00 an hour. NARAL Pro-Choice America will work with your school to secure academic credit where applicable. Start and end dates are to be determined based on academic schedule. Submitting applications: Please submit cover letter, resume and 3 references by Tuesday, September 1, to Becca Guerra either through email, fax or paper mail: Becca Guerra NARAL Pro-Choice America 1156 15th St, NW, Ste. 700 Washington, DC 20005 Fax: 202.973.2016 RGuerra@ProChoiceAmer ica.org

    Non-Profit/Volunteer

    Full Time

    Minimum Wage

    District of Columbia

    9/14/2009


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    NARAL Pro-Choice America

    NARAL is a non-profit political organization that deals with women's right to choose. Information about the NARAL Pro-Choice America Mission: Fortune magazine ranked NARAL Pro-Choice America as the number one lobby for women’s issues on Capitol Hill. With its numerous state affiliates and nearly 300,000 members and supporters nationwide, NARAL Pro-Choice America fights daily to protect the freedom to choose and improve women's health. For over thirty years, NARAL Pro-Choice America has been the political arm of the pro-choice movement and a strong advocate of reproductive freedom and choice. NARAL Pro-Choice America’s mission is to protect and preserve the right to choose while promoting policies and programs that improve women's health and make abortion less necessary. NARAL Pro-Choice America works to educate Americans and elected officials about reproductive rights and health issues and elect pro-choice candidates at all levels of government.

    1156 15th Street, NWSuite 700
    Washington, District of Columbia
    20005