Career Opportunities
The National Low Income Housing Coalition is dedicated to achieving racially and socially equitable public policy that ensures people with the lowest incomes have quality homes that are accessible and affordable in communities of their choice.
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Internship Opportunities
NLIHC accepts applications for our internship positions on a continuous, rolling basis. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students who are passionate about social justice issues and have excellent writing and interpersonal skills.
Winter/Spring, Summer, and Fall interns are expected to work 25 hours a week. Two-semester placements are possible. NLIHC provides modest stipends.
- Winter/Spring: mid-January to mid-May
- Summer: June to August
- Fall: September to mid-December
Join our team! The following internships are accepting applications:
- Policy Intern: The Policy Intern will assist with projects related to NLIHC’s policy priorities, including tracking legislation, participating in visits to congressional offices, attending and summarizing webinars and congressional hearings for the weekly Memo to Members & Partners newsletter, and developing materials for use in lobbying the House and Senate to achieve our policy agenda. This internship is open to both remote and hybrid candidates. Interested students should submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to Alayna Calabro ([email protected]) and Kayla Blackwell ([email protected]).
- Communications Intern: The Communications Intern will assist the NLIHC Communications Team in the creation and production of a wide range of communications materials and projects, including, but not limited to: social media content, Instagram Reels, written and digital publications, fact sheets, reports, toolkits, newsletters, website content, email marketing campaigns, YouTube thumbnails, graphics, infographics, videos, webinars, and other multimedia assets. Applicants should have strong written and verbal communication skills and experience with communications, marketing, digital media, content creation, or related fields. Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop), Canva, Adobe Express, social media platforms, and content management systems is preferred. Please provide a resume, cover letter, and three relevant work samples (such as writing, social media, design, video, or other communications projects). Interested students should submit their materials to [email protected]. Please include the subject line: "Application: Communications Intern - 'Your Name'"