KIP Spring 2027 - State Policies Intern - Marijuana Policy Project Foundation
Stand Together
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- Location
- Washington, DC
- Work style
- Remote only
- Job type
- Internship
- Posted
- Oct 20
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Stand Together
Non-profit organization management · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Monitoring legislation in assigned states and identifying bills MPPF should support or oppose.
- Performing cannabis policy research and writing, including drafting emails to MPPF’s supporters in assigned states, form letters to lawmakers, informational handouts, web content, and written testimony on key bills.
- Researching legislators’ stances on cannabis policies in certain states and updating a spreadsheet of their stances.
- Performing other advocacy-related tasks, which may include testifying remotely at legislative hearings, scheduling legislative meetings, mobilizing grassroots allies, and coordinating with allied organizations to support or oppose legislation.
What you need
- Be self-motivated
- Be comfortable working independently in a small remote group setting
- Be extremely detail-oriented
- Have excellent time management skills
- Conduct real-time outreach and research with limited oversight
Key skills
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Marijuana Policy Project Foundation is looking for an assistant for State Policies who is self-motivated and comfortable working independently in a small remote group setting. The intern for State Policies will contribute to MPPF’s mission of reforming cannabis laws and educating cannabis regulators, consumers, and state legislators. Under the supervision of the Director of State Policies, the intern’s primary functions will include research and writing related to cannabis policy, and monitoring legislation. This position requires real-time outreach and research with limited oversight. The intern must be extremely detail-oriented and have excellent time management skills.
This role is full-time and remote.