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Job Title: Community Organizing Intern
Organization: Riders Alliance
Region: East Coast
Description: The Community Organizing Intern will work with our organizers to conduct community outreach in targeted neighborhoods around New York. The intern will develop skills in:

-community outreach and membership recruitment

-relationship building and leadership training

-issue campaign selection and execution

-grass-roots fundraising and organizational development

-campaign research

-database management

Applicants must be committed to social change and interested in learning about community organizing practices, transportation policy, and diverse communities around New York City. Applicants must be excellent with people, a strong communicator, thoughtful, detail-oriented, timely, flexible, culturally competent and able to identify sources of inequity. We strongly encourage applicants who can read, write, and speak Spanish and who live in Queens or Brooklyn.

The internship is a summer-long part-time commitment; specific hours and dates can be tailored to a successful applicant. This is a part-time paid position.

To apply, submit a 1-page cover letter and a 1- page resume to Senior Organizer Rebecca Bailin at rebecca@ridersny.org; please use subject line "Internship Application." Applications are considered on a rolling basis.
Contact: Senior Organizer,
Phone: 212-590.9504
E-Mail: rebecca@ridersny.org
Website: http://www.ridersny.org
Closing Date: May-08-13