Strada Education Foundation
Strada Education Foundation Internship: Policy Intern
Washington, DC · Hybrid · Internship · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Education
- Currently enrolled in or accepted into a postsecondary education or training program; at least one year out of high school.
About the job
Supports Strada’s policy team in advancing its federal and state policy agenda through research, written materials, meeting support, and project coordination.
What you'll do
- Write background memos, landscape analyses, and policy memos; participate in meetings with grantees and potential grantees.
- Support meeting and project coordination, including developing agendas, taking notes, and preparing PowerPoint presentations.
- Help the policy team prepare to provide technical assistance to policymakers through the advocacy team.
What they ask for
- At least one year out of high school and currently enrolled in or accepted into a postsecondary education or training program.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Google Suite and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to learn quickly and collaborate; strong attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Zoom and Slack.
- Passion for promoting equitable opportunities in education and employment.
Pay
$22.75/hour undergrad; $25/hour grad
Tools
Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Zoom, Slack, PowerPoint
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