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Intern, Policy & Legislative Affairs

NASTAD

Intern, Policy & Legislative Affairs

Washington, DC
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Purpose and General Description

    The Policy and Legislative Affairs (PLA) Intern will assist the PLA team in the implementation of NASTAD’s legislative and policy positions on federal appropriations and authorization legislation related to HIV and hepatitis issues. The PLA Intern supports the day-to-day legislative activity needed to implement federal legislative and regulatory goals. The PLA Intern will assist in tracking, monitoring, researching, and preparing advocacy documents on relevant HIV and hepatitis policy issues and legislation and coordinate and participate in Hill visits.

    Essential Functions

    • Assist in the implementation of strategies, developed by PLA staff, to achieve legislative and regulatory goals
    • Research and write advocacy documents, fact sheets and news letters on relevant HIV and hepatitis policy and health reform issues
    • Assist in coordination of Hill visit scheduling
    • Attend Congressional hearings and coalition meetings as assigned
    • Prepare briefing materials, correspondence and mailings
    • Other duties and special projects as assigned.