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Fall 2025 Advocacy Intern - Remote

Posted 7 days ago
Human Resources
Internship
DC, USA
$6,000 stipend

Overview

The Fall 2025 Advocacy Intern at Public Knowledge will work on promoting fundamental human rights in the digital economy through advocacy strategies related to open internet and intellectual property rights.

In Short

  • Report to the Chief of Staff
  • 15-20 hours per week commitment
  • $6,000 stipend for the internship
  • Collaborate on strategies to shape laws and regulations
  • Draft legal and advocacy documents
  • Work with government relations and communications staff
  • Develop expertise in national internet technology policy issues
  • Participate in outreach to Congress and other agencies
  • Engage in coalition building with public interest groups
  • Hybrid in-office or remote schedule available

Requirements

  • Current law or graduate student
  • Strong interest in the policy making process
  • Demonstrated interest in public interest technology policy
  • Ability to draft legal and advocacy documentation
  • Willingness to collaborate with various stakeholders
  • Interest in issues related to internet, telecommunications, copyright, and privacy
  • Ability to commit to a 10-week internship
  • Strong communication skills
  • Research skills in technology policy
  • Flexibility to work hybrid or remote

Benefits

  • Gain practical experience in advocacy and policy
  • Network with professionals in the field
  • Opportunity to influence public policy
  • Work in a collaborative environment
  • Access to training and resources in technology policy
  • Mentorship from experienced staff
  • Contribute to meaningful public interest work
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Stipend for financial support
  • Participate in events and outreach activities

P.K

Public Knowledge

Public Knowledge is a nonprofit technology policy organization dedicated to promoting freedom of expression, an open internet, and access to affordable communications tools and creative works. The organization engages in advocacy efforts that include outreach to the U.S. Congress, the executive branch, and administrative agencies, as well as filing administrative comments, submitting amicus briefs, hosting public education events, building coalitions, and producing white papers and blog posts. Public Knowledge offers legal advocacy internships that allow participants to engage in various aspects of their work, focusing on public interest technology policy issues such as internet, telecommunications, copyright, and privacy.

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