Reference: 75940
Date Added: 15 September 2020
Closing Date: 28 September 2020
Job Title: Internship (paid)
Working For: Digital Action
Location: UK, remotely.
Salary: We pay interns the UK Living Wage, or the London Living Wage (in recognition that London is more expensive), depending on your location.
Length of Contract:
Job Details
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the implementation of coalition-based campaigns and projects aiming to improve the impact of technology on democracy.
- Assisting the planning and running of events, meetings, and video conferences relating to specific campaigns and projects.
- Analysing and synthesising research and policy papers to ensure that the team is up to date on the latest developments in this field
- Supporting the team in maintaining and strengthening relationships with a broad network of partners, including experts and academics, activists and advocates, researchers and technologists, policy makers and journalists, including updating our Salesforce contact management system
- Pitching in with the running of a small, fast-moving organisation. As a new organisation, everyone is expected to pitch in with a range of tasks that will change over time, including administrative work
The successful candidate will have:
- Proven interest in politics / democracy and technology
- Experience or interest in campaigning / social change
- Humility / experience working collaboratively with a diverse network
- Openness to receiving and giving feedback
- Creativity, attention to detail, organised, and able to multitask
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced and changing “start-up” environment.
Closing Date: 28 September 2020
Interview/Start Dates
Interviews are planned for the week commencing Monday 5th October. They will be held via video-conference.
Please see full details under Application Process in our job advert here: https://digitalaction.co/news/2020/9/11/were-hiring-intern
Application Details
Please see full details under Application Process in our job advert here: https://digitalaction.co/news/2020/9/11/were-hiring-intern
Website: https://digitalaction.co/