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    The document describes internship opportunities at the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). There are internships available in events and meetings, membership and development, policy and research, public affairs, and finance and accounting. The events and meetings intern would assist with planning national meetings by coordinating venues, registration, and travel. The membership and development intern would help with fundraising and outreach efforts. The policy and research intern would provide research and writing support on various policy initiatives. The public affairs intern would execute outreach campaigns and help disseminate reports. The finance and accounting intern would assist with daily accounting activities and budget maintenance.

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    The document describes internship opportunities at the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). There are internships available in events and meetings, membership and development, policy and research, public affairs, and finance and accounting. The events and meetings intern would assist with planning national meetings by coordinating venues, registration, and travel. The membership and development intern would help with fundraising and outreach efforts. The policy and research intern would provide research and writing support on various policy initiatives. The public affairs intern would execute outreach campaigns and help disseminate reports. The finance and accounting intern would assist with daily accounting activities and budget maintenance.

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    The document describes internship opportunities at the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). There are internships available in events and meetings, membership and development, policy and research, public affairs, and finance and accounting. The events and meetings intern would assist with planning national meetings by coordinating venues, registration, and travel. The membership and development intern would help with fundraising and outreach efforts. The policy and research intern would provide research and writing support on various policy initiatives. The public affairs intern would execute outreach campaigns and help disseminate reports. The finance and accounting intern would assist with daily accounting activities and budget maintenance.

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    ALEC Internship

    Program

    1
    Events and Meetings Intern
    The events and meetings department is ideal for a high-energy, detail oriented person who
    would like to get hands on experience planning one of our three national meetings. The Events
    and Meetings Intern is responsible for many projects including interacting with various venues
    and assisting with multiple aspects of the event planning process. He/she will also assist with
    travel coordination, attendee and exhibitor registration, and other meeting logistics.

    Individual should have strong customer service and attention to detail.

    Membership and Development Intern


    The Membership and Development Intern would work closely with the entire membership
    department on fundraising efforts. He/she would assist with membership outreach to both
    legislative and private sector members and help members maximize their membership
    experience with the organization.

    The intern would work closely with the membership team to understand the goals and big
    picture of non-profit fundraising. Daily activities will include assisting with renewal efforts,
    database maintenance and member correspondence.

    Policy and Research Intern


    The Policy and Research Intern would work closely with one of the following initiatives: Civil
    Justice; Commerce, Insurance, and Economic Development; Communications and Technology;
    Education; Energy, Environment, and Agriculture; Health and Human Services; International
    Relations; Criminal Justice Reform; ACCE (advancement of limited government and free
    markets through networking with local and state officials, model policies and conferences); Tax
    and Fiscal Policy or Free Speech. The intern would assist staff with research, writing, and
    communications to the public. He/she will be exposed to the ALEC model policy process and
    have unique networking opportunities with legislative and private sector members across the
    country.

    The ideal intern will have excellent written and oral communication skills, be a self-starter,
    detail-oriented, and able to work well in a collaborative environment.

    Public Affairs Intern


    Each year, on behalf of and in partnership with ALEC policy experts, the public affairs team
    engages thousands of legislators and reaches millions of Americans with limited government,
    free market and federalism messages.

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    Public Affairs interns will play a hands-on role in executing outreach campaigns and report
    releases targeted at opinion elites, legislators and the media. Interns with political science or
    journalism backgrounds will assist with the report releases, op-ed placement, LTE- and speech
    writing. Interns with a digital advocacy, marketing or videography background will also fill key
    roles on the team.

    The ideal intern will have a desire to work on strategic communication, outreach and
    engagement and have a background or relevant course work in political science, public
    relations, marketing or creative competencies such as graphic design or video production.

    Finance and Accounting Intern


    The Finance and Accounting Intern will work closely with the Vice President of Finance and
    Administration. He or she will assist with the overall operation and budget of the organization.

    Duties will include daily accounting activities required to maintain the Councils general ledger,
    registration process for ALEC meetings and daily maintenance of monthly, quarterly and annual
    closing activities.

    This internship would best suited for a self-motivated individual who would like to gain
    experience with non-profit accounting principles and procedures and one who has the ability to
    exercise initiative and sound judgment. Most importantly this intern should possess strong
    organizational skills and have the ability to maintain detailed records.

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