NJ Working Families Internships

NJ Working Families Internships

RIPPAC Internship Guide - Summer 2021



Name of Company / Association / Organization  NJ WORKING FAMILIES 

Internship Coordinator  SUE ALTMAN

Coordinator’s Phone / Email SALTMAN@WORKINGFAMILIES.ORG  908-625-9036

Location of Main Office  REMOTE FOR NOW. TBD W/ COVID SITUATION

# of Summer 2021 Interns Accepted 1

Where will the internship be done?

In the main office

Remotely (student works from home)

Combo At-home & In-Office X – TBD LOCATION

Dates / Length of Summer Internship START ASAP END WHENEVER, AS LATE AS NOVEMBER

Required Hours/Week NEGOTIABLE 

Is there some type of salary or stipend? YES

If so, how much?  1000+ NEGOTIABLE

What is the application process? (Please include deadlines & other requirements. Feel free to attach additional pages)

THEY SHOULD REACH OUT DIRECTLY to SUE ALTMAN with a RESUME AND WE WILL GO FROM THERE. DEADLINE MAY 1 


Intern work areas:  Clerical X  Research X   Errands  Organizing  X  AND ELECTORAL

Please explain the work that will be required of the intern: WORK DIRECTLY W/ OUR DIGITAL ORGANIZER AND OUR ORGANIZER TO WORK ON ELECTORAL WORK FOR THE 2021 ELECTION, DEMOCRACY ISSUES. STUDNETS FROM MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES VERY WELCOME.

Will there be opportunities for the intern to observe:

   Internal strategy sessions? X        Legislative sessions? X      Committee hearings? X

Is the intern expected to work evenings and weekends? If so, please explain. YES CAN VARY – WE WILL WORK IT OUT 

Do you have any suggestions for the applicants? (Please use additional pages if necessary)

READ UP ON CURRENT NJ POLITICAL SITUATION. BE WELL VERSED IN DEMOCRACY ISSUES. BENEFICIAL IF YOU HAVE CONNECTIONS WITH ORGANIZATIONS SO YOU CAN HIT THE GROUND RUNNING AS AN ORGANIZER.