GOVERNMENT OUTREACH & STRATEGY INTERN (SUMMER/FALL 2025)
Why Join Lettuce Hope?
At Lettuce Hope, you’ll do more than intern — you’ll help move real policy and connect directly with state leaders. This is a rare opportunity to engage with government processes and build connections that matter.
Overview:
You’ll be responsible for identifying and contacting government officials, drafting communications, and helping our founder secure meetings with state representatives. Your work will directly impact our goal of expanding access to addiction recovery resources in California.
- Responsibilities:
- Research contact information for local, state, and federal officials
- Draft outreach emails and follow-ups
- Maintain a log of communications and updates
- Help prepare talking points and background research for meetings
- Coordinate schedules and support Zoom call prep
- Work Commitment & Compensation:
- Time: 5–12 hours/week
- Format: Remote, with optional in-person events if available
- Compensation: PLEASE CHECK OUR WEBSITE FOR DETAILS ON OUR CAREERS PAGE!
- Interns gain access to political networks, letters of recommendation for college applications or future jobs, resume-building experience, and high-level nonprofit strategy.
- Requirements:
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Attention to detail and organization
- Interest in politics, public health, or advocacy
- Google Drive proficiency
- Self-driven and reliable
By the end of this internship, we aim to set you off with foundational skills that can help you in any of your future endeavors! Get industry-secret tips and tricks for contacting government officials, advocating for causes, and how to represent nonprofits to state senators and political figures!
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: Up to $1.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 12 per week
- Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: Remote
Apply Job!
Apply to this Job