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Our National Conversation (ONC)
Our National Conversation (ONC)
51 – 200 Employees
B2CMediaNon-profit
Our National Conversation (ONC) is a nonpartisan nonprofit media platform focused on improving how Americans engage with politics and public policy. Through its work, ONC creates space for thoughtful, civil discussion across differing viewpoints and encourages people to move beyond hyper-partisan debate toward a more informed and constructive national conversation.
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Community Events Team Lead Intern

Lead remote interns and coordinate speaker programs, campus outreach, and networking events to support ONC’s nonpartisan civic dialogue.

USUnited StatesCACaliforniaRemoteInternshipSeniorEnglish RequiredEvents

Description

  • Lead and support Community Events interns, setting expectations and fostering accountability and collaboration.
  • Assign work, track progress, and keep deliverables on schedule.
  • Address challenges, refine workflows, and maintain smooth remote operations.
  • Keep Slack communications, project updates, and shared calendars organized.
  • Run weekly Community Department meetings and track follow-up actions.
  • Manage speaker programs, campus outreach, ONC booths, and networking events.
  • Work with the Director of Community Events, COO, and CEO on the College Campus Initiative and ONC College Chapters.
  • Coordinate outreach to speakers, mentors, subject matter experts, ONC advisors, college clubs, and campus representatives.
  • Arrange event schedules, confirm speakers, set up Zoom, publish Eventbrite listings, and communicate with attendees.
  • Coordinate event promotion and delivery with other ONC departments.
  • Help onboard interns, coach them, and offer constructive feedback.
  • Update leadership on team progress, resource needs, and issues requiring escalation.
  • Collect event feedback and suggest improvements.

Requirements

  • Leadership experience gained through employment, internships, student groups, volunteering, or team projects.
  • Interest in event management, community engagement, or nonprofit leadership.
  • Studies in business administration, marketing, public relations, political science, or a related discipline are preferred.
  • Able to lead a team confidently, delegate tasks, and hold members professionally accountable.
  • Energetic, committed, and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership and reliable follow-through.
  • Well organized and able to manage time across multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.
  • Communicates promptly and consistently, including when handling conflict.
  • Able to lead remotely, collaborate effectively, and work independently.
  • Uses sound judgment to address issues and knows when to involve leadership.
  • Comfortable working with Slack, Zoom, and Google Workspace.
  • Eventbrite experience is preferred.
  • Available for weekly organization-wide meetings and able to lead weekly Community Department meetings.
  • Must be authorized to complete an internship in the United States.
  • Submit a one-page cover letter outlining leadership experience and interest in the role.
  • Must be able to commit through the end of the current semester.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling.
  • College credit may be available with approval from the applicant’s institution.
  • Opportunities to build a professional network.
  • Leadership development.
  • Experience to strengthen a résumé.
  • Unpaid internship.

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