Health Policy, Research, and Advocacy Intern

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

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🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Global Health Action

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 1972

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

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Global Health Action is a nonprofit organization that works to improve the health and well-being of women, children, and adolescents by equipping communities, developing leaders, and strengthening health systems in underserved areas. The organization runs programs such as the Ripple Effect Program, a Global Health Equity Internship Program, a Young Leaders Council, and webinars, and partners with local and international stakeholders to address global health inequities while raising funds through donations and crowdfunding.

📋 Description

• Provide programmatic, research, and analytical support to the Health Systems Advisor • Conduct health policy research and analysis on global health and development topics • Draft summary papers, position papers, and policy briefs • Monitor and track policy developments and team activities • Analyze state and federal legislation related to global health, development, health workers, and community health issues in low-resourced settings • Attend meetings and events, take detailed notes, and report back • Research, draft, edit, and format public-facing materials, including talking points, briefs, and reports • Perform other duties and tasks as assigned • Learn about U.S. and global policymaking processes, stakeholders, and GHA issue areas • Gain experience in policy and advocacy research and analysis • Learn administrative and legislative advocacy strategies • Observe, interact, and network with INGO partners and coalitions • Learn to coordinate advocacy across an international NGO

🎯 Requirements

• Graduate student preferred • Excellent written, oral, multitasking, and interpersonal communication skills • Writing sample required • Knowledge of, or interest in, global health or foreign policy • Knowledge of internet research sources, including media search engines • Familiarity with the federal legislative process • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, including creating graphs, charts, and tables • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint • Ability to multitask and prioritize various tasks in a fast-paced work environment • Facility with social media • Ability to work productively in a team environment and under minimal supervision • Ability to take initiative and ask questions as needed • Academic and/or legal research and analysis skills are a plus • Graphic design skills and experience creating visual materials are a plus • Cover letter, resume, and writing sample required for application • Resume must be no longer than three pages • Available for 20 hours per week, including Thursdays from 10am–2pm EST and five orientation days from 10am–2pm EST • Minimum commitment of 10 weeks • Research paper preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Mentoring from a supervisor • Opportunity to network with INGO partners and coalitions • Opportunity to observe and interact with international NGO partners and coalitions • Unpaid internship opportunity

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