The Obama Foundation is looking to hire passionate, mission-oriented, and qualified interns to serve in our Chicago and D.C. offices. This internship is open to current undergraduate and graduate students who are eligible to work in the United States. The summer 2018 internship will run from May 29, 2018 to August 17, 2018. For students on the quarter system, the internship will run from June 18, 2018 to September 7, 2018. Interns will be required to work 40 hours a week in either our Chicago or Washington, D.C. office.

Obama foundation is looking for interns who have excellent time management and organizational skills, are strong writers and researchers, and are eager to work in a fast-paced office environment. Interns will play a key role in providing departments at the Obama Foundation with the administrative, logistical, and operational assistance needed to execute their work.

Stipend

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.

Interns will be provided a $1,500 stipend and will be compensated for up to $1,500 in expenses directly related to the internship, for a total of up to $3,000.

Eligibility

• current undergraduate and graduate students who are eligible to work in the United States. This includes students at technical, vocational, or trade schools for their post-secondary education.
• must be at least 18 years of age at the start of the internship.
• do not need to be a U.S. citizen to apply, but you must be able to legally work within the United States.
• Interns must be fluent in spoken and written English as all programming will be conducted in English.

Official Link

Deadline: 12th February 2108