May 21, 2013

Internship & Volunteer Opportunities

We accept applications from inspired, globally conscious youth who are interested in dynamic and fast-paced opportunities that will give them a hands-on introduction to global issues, policymaking, organizing and advocacy. You don’t need to be a seasoned activist or organizer, just someone with the drive and energy to make a difference. Most of our members are between the ages of 16-26, but that’s not a hard and fast range.

All of our positions are listed below.

To apply, or discuss other ways you can get involved, please contact us at opportunities@aidemocracy.org.

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Now seeking: Innovators in Cultural Diplomacy

Americans for Informed Democracy (AIDemocracy) is a national youth network debating and speaking out about US global engagement. We are young global citizens demanding a more peaceful, healthy, just and sustainable world. We are seeking a new class of Innovators in Cultural Diplomacy, as part of our flagship Hope Not Hate program fostering greater understanding between the US and Muslim worlds. Innovators are proven young leaders eager to lead dialogue and events promoting interfaith understanding on their campuses and in their … [Read more...]

Now Seeking: 2013 Global Citizenship Fellows

Americans for Informed Democracy is seeking Global Citizenship Fellows who will play a key role in building, strengthening and promoting AIDemocracy’s innovative global leadership programs for high school and college students. This is an amazing opportunity for a budding leader who wants to expand his/her skills around global issues, leadership development and training. This is a semester or year-long virtual, volunteer position with a commitment of 3-5 hours/week. Who we are: Americans for Informed Democracy (AIDemocracy)’s vision is that every … [Read more...]

Now Seeking: 2013 Movement Builders

Help us build a national youth movement demanding a more peaceful, healthy, just and sustainable world. Americans for Informed Democracy is seeking Movement Builders who will play a key role strengthening our national network of globally-minded youth activists. This is an amazing opportunity for a budding leader who wants to expand his/her skills around organizing, communications and campaigning. This is a virtual, volunteer position with a commitment of 3-5 hours/week for either spring semester, or through the end of 2013. Who we are: Americans … [Read more...]

Now seeking: 2013 Actions Team Members

Americans for Informed Democracy is a national youth network taking action around US global engagement. We are recruiting members of our Actions Team, who will organize network-wide actions around US foreign policy online, on campuses and at the national level. This is a semester or year-long virtual, volunteer position that offers the amazing opportunity to build organizing, campaigning, outreach and communications skills. Who we are: Americans for Informed Democracy (AIDemocracy)’s vision is that every young person in the United States exercises … [Read more...]

Now seeking: 2013 Issue Analysts

Americans for Informed Democracy is a national student network taking action around US global engagement. We are recruiting Issue Analysts, who will lead conversations and engagement around key global challenges. This is a year-long, virtual, volunteer position that offers the amazing opportunity to build writing, analytical, communications and outreach skills. Who we are: Americans for Informed Democracy (AIDemocracy)’s vision is that every young person in the United States exercises their power to bring about a peaceful, healthy, just and … [Read more...]

Now seeking: Editors for our Blog, Journal

Americans for Informed Democracy is a national student network taking action around US global engagement. We are recruiting Editors, who will play a key role in ensuring the quality of our vibrant blog and bi-annual journal. This is a year-long, virtual, volunteer position that offers the amazing opportunity to build writing, editing, communications and outreach skills. Who we are: Americans for Informed Democracy (AIDemocracy)’s vision is that every young person in the United States exercises their power to bring about a peaceful, healthy, just and … [Read more...]

Join us! Seeking Social Media Team members!

Americans for Informed Democracy is a national student network taking action around US global engagement. We are recruiting members of our social media team, who will lead our online engagement via Facebook, Twitter and other tools. ,This is a year-long, virtual, volunteer position that offers the amazing opportunity to build communications and outreach skills. Who we are: Americans for Informed Democracy (AIDemocracy)’s vision is that every young person in the United States exercises their power to bring about a peaceful, healthy, just and … [Read more...]

Now seeking: 2013 Network Coordinators

Americans for Informed Democracy is a national student network taking action around US global engagement. We are seeking  Network Coordinators who will play a key leadership role in our student-led network. This is a year-long, virtual, volunteer position that offers the amazing opportunity to build leadership, organizing, campaigning and communications skills. Who we are: Americans for Informed Democracy (AIDemocracy)’s vision is that every young person in the United States exercises their power to bring about a peaceful, healthy, just and … [Read more...]

We’re hiring! Program Fellow – US global engagement and 2012 elections

Interested in the role of youth and foreign policy in the 2012 elections? AIDemocracy is currently accepting applications from inspired, globally conscious individuals who are interested in a dynamic and fast-paced internship with an exciting national youth network. The Program Fellow to support our work educating and mobilizing young people to speak out about US global engagement leading up to the 2012 elections. This is a fantastic opportunity to amplify the youth voice around issues like climate change, the global economy, US security, global poverty … [Read more...]

We’re hiring! Program Fellow – Global Citizenship

What does it mean to be a global citizen? What skills, values and experiences does one need to be “globally literate”? Americans for Informed Democracy (AIDemocracy) is a national student network in pursuit of answers! The Program Fellow will help expand and refine our existing global citizenship curriculum, and help develop opportunities to bring it to college and high school students across the country. This is a great opportunity to build skills in program, professional and curriculum development. We’re building on a successful and proven model, … [Read more...]