Calling organizers! Calling policy wonks! Calling comms buffs! We’re hiring a Grassroots Associate, a Programs and Communications Intern to join ASAN’s operations team and a Policy Intern to join ASAN’s policy team.

Do you love working with grassroots on a local and state level to take action? Is your strength in community organizing? Join the ASAN team! The Grassroots Associate provides program coordination to ASAN’s Operations team, working specifically on community engagement and leadership development programs. They will assist in planning events and provide administrative support. They will work closely with ASAN’s Deputy Director of Operations. The job is a salaried position paying $57,000/year with comprehensive health insurance and up to 5 weeks of paid time off per year.

The Grassroots Associate will work at ASAN’s Washington, DC office when it is safe to resume in-person work, but can start remotely and discuss a timetable for relocating to DC.

For more information and a breakdown of responsibilities, see the posting here [[link removed]] .

This Spring 2023 semester, we’re opening up applications for an internship in policy, as well as an internship in programs and communications. Interns will work with ASAN staff to figure out what professional skills they would like to work on, and how we can best support them.

The Programs & Communications intern will work closely with the Operations team to help with events, resources, and communications tasks. The Policy intern will be expected to help track policy issues, conduct research, and prepare presentations as well as attending some internal and external meetings. For more information on either internship and a breakdown of responsibilities, see the posting here [[link removed]] .

We strongly encourage autistic people of color, AAC users, and members of the LGBTQ community to apply.

Parties interested in the Grassroots Associate position should send their resume and cover letter to [email protected] [[email protected]] .

If you’d like to apply for either the Programs & Communications Internship or Policy Internship, please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to [email protected] [[email protected]] . Your writing sample can be any piece of writing you have written that is a good example of your skill. It should be at least one page long. For example, your writing sample could be a college paper or an article that you wrote.


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