Communications Intern

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October 22

☕ Washington – Remote

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👨‍🎓 Internship

⚪️ Entry-level

🗣️ Communications

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Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

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Non-profit • Media • Social Impact

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is an organization dedicated to advocating for the rights of journalists and the principles of press freedom. They provide legal resources and support through litigation, amicus briefs, and various initiatives like the Local Legal Initiative and ProJourn. The organization also offers numerous guides to assist journalists in navigating legal issues related to newsgathering, court access, freedom of information, and more. Their work extends to advocating for policies that support press freedom and protect journalists' rights to report without undue restrictions.

11 - 50 employees

Founded 1970

🤝 Non-profit

📱 Media

🌍 Social Impact

📋 Description

• Collaborate with staff across the organization (legal, policy, development, and operations) • Support the communications team in raising awareness of the Reporters Committee’s mission and work • Write about media law issues for the website • Support content creation for social media channels and monthly newsletter • Contribute to ongoing research • Help maintain key resources • Interact and learn about free press issues from journalists, media lawyers, and policymakers through seminars, court hearings, and congressional hearings

🎯 Requirements

• Strong writing background • Detail-oriented • Interest in U.S. press freedom and media law issues • Background in journalism or marketing preferred. • Submit resume, cover letter, and writing samples (maximum of 3 clips OR a short research paper if you do not have clips)

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work options