The Fund for the Public Interest is a national non-profit organization that works to build support for progressive organizations across the country. They currently have paid positions open for undergraduate students for campaigning staff out of their Minneapolis office. They are looking for candidates who work hard, communicate well, and are dedicated to working towards positive environmental and social change.
As a member of their staff, you will fundraise, build membership for their partner groups, and educate and activate citizens on pressing issues. You will also have the opportunity to organize press conferences and build coalitions with other non-profit organizations. While on staff you will learn how to effectively generate public support, build upon your understanding of the political process, and create positive social change.
You can get involved by applying online at http://fundforthepublicinterest.org/apply-now or by calling their office at 612-331-8401.
