Deadline: May 14, 2018
The Obama Foundation is looking to hire a diverse cohort of passionate, mission-oriented, and qualified interns to serve in their Chicago and D.C. offices. The Foundation believes that interns will become some of the world’s most valuable leaders in varying capacities. Their hope is that this internship can provide interns with exposure to diverse models of leadership and practical work experience, especially for those who might not otherwise get them.
The Fall 2018 internship will run for 14 weeks beginning on September 4, 2018 and ending on December 7, 2018. For students on the quarter system, the internship will run from September 17, 2018 to December 21, 2018. Interns will be required to work 40 hours a week in either the Foundation’s Chicago or Washington, D.C. office.
Benefits
- The Foundation will provide interns with a stipend and reimbursements for a portion of the expenses directly related to their internship. Please note the Foundation will not provide relocation or housing assistance.
Eligibility
- Current full-time or part-time undergraduate and graduate students eligible to work in the United States are welcome to apply;
- The Foundation is committed to recruiting a diverse cohort of interns and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The Foundation does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, creed, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, ancestry, genetic information, military service, veteran status, or any other protected category under local, state, or federal law.
- Qualified persons of all backgrounds to apply. If you are a qualified candidate with a disability, please contact Obama Foundation at [email protected] if you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application.
Application
Please note that as you fill out your application, you will not be able to save your responses or return to them before submitting. If you’d like to take more than one session to work on your answers, please download the Application Worksheet to draft your application responses offline. Please note you will still have to enter your answers into the application before the deadline.
For more information, see FAQs or visit Obama Foundation Internship.
