Intern, Policy - Mississippi Office (Fall 2026)
Southern Poverty Law CenterJackson, Mississippi, United States
Posted April 8, 2026
Internship
About the Company
The Southern Poverty Law Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing bigotry and oppression through outreach, public education, litigation, and policy advocacy.
Job Description
The Southern Poverty Law Center is seeking a highly motivated policy intern to work in the Mississippi Office. The intern will assist the policy team in implementing community-focused advocacy strategies and influencing positive change in the lives of marginalized communities.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited graduate or law school program
- Strong academic background
- Excellent writing skills
Benefits
- $17.95 per hour for a minimum of 15 hours per week for 18 weeks
- Possible overtime