Thursday, October 26, 2017

Policy Intern - Black Alliance for Just Immigration

Image result for Black Alliance for Just ImmigrationThe Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI) is a racial justice and migrant rights organization which engages in education, advocacy, and cross-cultural alliance-building in order to strengthen a national movement to end racism, criminalization, and economic disenfranchisement in Black immigrant and African American communities. BAJI is currently seeking an intern in the Washington D.C. metro area that will report directly to the Policy Manager to ensure policy research and campaign objectives are clear and achieved.

Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate degree completed, or in pursuit of, in political science, government, or other social science field of study.
  • Background and/or activism in the areas of immigration, civil & rights and racial justice
  • Strong writing and communication skills, including the ability to discuss public policy issues in clear and concise;
  • Ability to synthesize policy and research information for different audiences;
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • Comfortable and experienced in fast-paced environment and handling multiple deadlines
  • Extremely well organized and systems oriented
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to pay attention to detail


To apply, interested students and alumni can log in to Careers4Terps and search the ID number: 165620