Hours: Part-time (20 to Max 29 hrs./week) consistent schedule  

Potential Start and End Date: June 2026 through May 2027 

Location: Washington, DC – in office 3 days per week; remaining hours remote. Out of area intern applicants must identify their own safe and adequate housing for duration of internship.  

Summary Description

The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids is seeking an intern to support the Global Tobacco Research Department. The Intern will join a fast-paced team charged with programmatic, research, and administrative projects. This internship is based in our Washington, DC office. 

Primary Duties: 

•    Conduct searches on tobacco documents and secondary sources in areas of interest.

•    Maintain electronic database of research articles and help to distribute new research.

•    Maintain electronic database of global tobacco control policy changes.

•    Assist in responding to rapid research requests for information and materials from in-country partners and staff.

•    Translate findings from reports and other technical documents into fact sheets, presentations, case studies, or other materials for dissemination.

•    Assist with general office duties such as emailing documents, creating spreadsheets, proofreading materials, and creating PowerPoint presentations.

•    Assist with writing and editing research manuscripts, reports, and fact sheets for publication.

•    Participate in team meetings and perform additional duties as directed by the Global Tobacco Research Department.

Qualifications: 

•    Bachelor’s degree or working toward graduate degree.

•    Interest in public health or tobacco control issues, policy, and research.

•    Interest in public health/tobacco control advocacy

•    Strong oral and written communication skills, including editing and proofreading with a strong attention to detail.

•    Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while juggling multiple projects and deadlines.

•    Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage projects both individually and as a team.