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The Foundation Against Racism & Intolerance (FAIR) hosts a full-time summer internship program for highly motivated and open-minded undergraduate students.
Ideal candidates value curiosity, compassion, and courage, have excellent communication and leadership skills, and show a passion for FAIR’s pro-human values and vision. This internship provides students with real-world experience in a non-partisan, dynamic, and mission-driven organization, while also empowering students to become ambassadors for FAIR’s mission. See what Summer 2022 Interns have to say about their experience below.
The internship is fully remote, except for an in-person orientation during the first week of the internship. Over the course of the internship, interns attend weekly all-hands meetings and work with a specific team to assist with new and ongoing projects. As a cohort, interns attend lunch & learns and seminars with thought leaders who promote our pro-human mission. Interns are expected to return to campus with a plan for bringing FAIR’s mission and approach to their respective colleges and universities.
Positions are available in the following departments:
Dates: Jun 12, 2023– Aug 4, 2023
Location: Remote (except for orientation during the first week).
Stipend: $2,000
Application: Cover Letter & Resume
In your cover letter, please answer the following questions:
Please know that we receive a great many applications, and we read each application carefully. We will contact you for an interview as needed.
To apply, send your cover letter (addressing #1-5 above) and resume to [email protected] with “SUMMER INTERNSHIP APPLICATION” in the subject line. Applications close on January 22, 2023 at 11:59pm EST
Responsibilities
As an intern/extern with FAIR’s Legal Advocacy team, you will work with FAIR’s Chief Legal Officer, Staff Attorney, and Legal Analyst to ensure the tenets enshrined in the Constitution and Civil Rights Act are protected and upheld in our institutions. You will assist in all aspects of FAIR’s legal advocacy work, which focuses on the 1st and 14th amendments to the Constitution, as well as Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act. This work includes:
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As an intern with FAIR Media Production, you will work with the Director of Media Production on preparing videos for release by reviewing exports, preparing subtitle files, and uploading to various platforms. Additional work may include:
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As an intern with FAIR Social Media/Communications, you will work with the communications team to develop, brainstorm, and draft social posts promoting our Substack articles, YouTube videos, podcast episodes, events, webinars, and announcements. You will also research various media channels for potential FAIR-aligned content to promote and share, as well as assist Social Media Team members with campaigns, and establish a presence across all social platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
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The Operations and Network Support team sits at the heart of our grassroots pro-human organization. We bring together volunteers in regions across the country who are committed to promoting a common culture based on fairness, understanding and humanity.
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As an intern with Operations and Network Support, you will work alongside the team on a range of projects including volunteer recruitment, customer service and support, resources & training, and event management. Responsibilities may include supporting new chapters, recruiting volunteers, producing a newsletter to provide timely updates to Chapter and Network Leaders, collecting chapter strategies and success stories to inspire other chapters, promoting chapter events, maintaining a monthly calendar of FAIR’s national and chapter events, and coordinating a speakers’ bureau. This position aligns with majors in business, education, communications, political science, social sciences, English and history.
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As an intern with FAIR in Education, you will support a full range of our educational initiatives. Responsibilities may include helping to write and edit FAIR educational materials, including the FAIRstory curriculum and FAIR Literacy Guides, helping to develop and maintain the FAIR Books database and to write and edit new book summaries, researching relevant education policies and news, assisting with teacher training, and other tasks. We are looking for applicants who are passionate about FAIR’s pro-human philosophy and are excited to promote its use in classrooms everywhere. This position aligns with majors in education, English, history, philosophy, and other humanities majors.
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As an intern with FAIR’s Development & Partnerships Team, you will work with the Director of Development and Partnerships to help identify and assess grant-giving foundation prospects, research and evaluate organizations for potential collaboration and partnerships, and help develop fundraising strategies and materials. This position aligns with a background or major in the humanities, social sciences, arts, and it will provide an excellent opportunity to learn more about our pro-human mission and professional fundraising in the non-profit space.
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As an intern with FAIR in Medicine, you will work with the Director of FAIR in Medicine to support our core areas of growth: building our network, developing content, and assisting the broader organization with healthcare related matters. You may pick from an array of exciting projects including social media, organizing webinars, researching evolving regulatory changes, writing commentary, creating content for Continuing Medical Education, and launching in-person events. We are looking for applicants who are passionate about FAIR in Medicine’s pro-human approach to medical ethics and viewpoint diversity in health and science. This position aligns with majors in science, education, English, history, philosophy, and other humanities majors.
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FAIR is a nonpartisan organization dedicated to advancing civil rights and liberties for all Americans, and promoting a common culture based on fairness, understanding, and humanity.
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