Job Position Description:

The Policy Research Intern will play a crucial role in supporting our mission by conducting in-depth research on nutrition policies, analyzing data, providing evidence-based recommendations, and creating engaging content that highlights our impacts and programs.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive research on current and emerging nutrition policies at the local, state, and federal levels

• Analyze policy proposals, regulations, and legislation related to nutrition and public health

• Develop evidence-based policy recommendations to support our advocacy efforts

• Prepare detailed reports, policy briefs, position papers, and presentation slides

• Monitor and evaluate the impact of existing policies on public health outcomes

• Stay informed about the latest research and trends in nutrition and public health policy

• Participate in meetings, conferences, and advocacy events

• Provide expertise and guidance to support grant applications and fundraising efforts

• Support the planning and execution of email marketing campaigns, including brainstorming ideas, creating content, and monitoring performance metric

• Create visually appealing graphics and visuals to accompany written content (experience with design tools like Canva is a plus)

• Upload and Manage our podcast series Wonder Why on Simplecast

• Develop engaging and informative content for our podcast scripts

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Qualifications: 

• Background in public health, nutrition, communication or a related field, with experience in policy analysis and research is preferred.

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Creative mindset

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

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What We Offer:

• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the industry

• Flexible working hours and a supportive work environment

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Location: Remote

Job Type: Part-Time, Internship​