The Afterschool Alliance is a non-profit advocacy and public awareness organization based in Washington, D.C. working to ensure that all children and youth have access to quality afterschool programs.  The Afterschool Alliance is an equal opportunity employer.

Positions currently open to fill:

Internships

Policy and Development Internship Program

The Afterschool Alliance often has openings for self-motivated, team players, committed to community service in the area of afterschool initiatives. 
 
The general tasks and activities that will be performed include but are not limited to:

•  Performing research about issues in the afterschool field;

• Assisting with communicating changes in federal policy to afterschool providers and advocates;

• Assisting with the collection and analysis of data and information regarding local, state and federal policies affecting afterschool programs;

• Supporting in the management and coordination of all of fundraising efforts;

• Supporting events and meetings as needed;

• Helping to maintain the organization’s database;

• Helping with administrative functions, and opportunities to attend events and briefings.  

Requirements:  Background in child development, education, communications, policy, or community development preferred. 
 
Deadline to apply: Open until filled.
Stipend and benefits not included.

To apply for an internship, email resumes and cover letters to Trevor Sparks: tsparks@afterschoolalliance.org

Graphic Design Internship Program

The Afterschool Alliance has an opening for a self-motivated, creative team player to assist in our website and database update. 
 
The general tasks and activities that will be performed include but are not limited to:

• Assisting with developing graphic design elements for our website

• Developing and executing social media campaigns and creating custom Facebook apps

• Analyzing Salesforce data and reports to help build our understanding of our audience and to inform outreach strategies

Requirements:  Must have a background in graphic design and Web content development.  Experience with digital communications and social media preferred.
 
Deadline to apply: Open until filled.
Stipend and benefits not included.

To apply for this internship, email your resume, cover letter and portfolio to Sarah Simpson: ssimpson@afterschoolalliance.org