Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Our National Conversation (ONC) is dedicated to reducing partisanship and promoting effective solutions to America's challenges. They are seeking a Conservative Writer Intern to create political content, ensure ideological diversity, and engage in various media activities.

Responsibilities

• Create consistent content for the website with a team of core content writers
• Ensure ONC's commitment to nonpartisanship, ideological diversity, and civil debate is reflected in all published work
• Participate in civil dialogue with conservative, progressive, and moderate writers focused on our 8 policy areas: Governance, Economics, Infrastructure, Healthcare, Foreign Policy and Defense, Justice and Public Safety, Social Issues, and Science, Environment and Technology
• Participate in podcasts, events, and other tasks as needed

Skills

• This role would be particularly good for those working towards a degree in Political Science, Journalism, English or Literature, Public Policy, Media Studies, International Relations, and/or related fields
• Exceptional writing skills are required (English)
• Responsive, consistent, and effective communicator, even during conflict
• Ability to work remotely and on their own schedule in order to make deadlines
• Ability to attend some weekly Friday afternoon Editorial meetings
• Must be authorized to intern in the U.S
• A writing sample must be submitted to be considered for this internship -- just 2-3 paragraphs at the bottom of your cover letter will be fine
• Experience in policy research, political commentary, political science, or a related domain preferred
• Google Workspace experience preferred

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• College credit
• Professional networking
• Resume-building experience

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