{"id":16161,"date":"2026-10-16T12:47:32","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T17:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowermissouri.org\/?p=16161"},"modified":"2026-10-16T12:58:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T17:58:03","slug":"were-hiring-a-training-intern-or-practicum-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowermissouri.org\/es\/were-hiring-a-training-intern-or-practicum-student\/","title":{"rendered":"We’re Hiring a Training Intern or Practicum Student!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Prop\u00f3sito<\/b><\/p>\n

The Training Intern or Practicum Student will work alongside Empower Missouri\u2019s Advocacy Director to support statewide education and outreach efforts. Our work focuses on building awareness, strengthening advocacy skills, and connecting communities to the policy issues that impact them.<\/span><\/p>\n

In this role, you\u2019ll help identify and research speaking opportunities, support training logistics, build outreach lists, and contribute to the development of materials.<\/span><\/p>\n

There may also be opportunities to help facilitate or deliver brief presentations. This is a great opportunity for someone interested in public education, advocacy, and community engagement.<\/span><\/p>\n

What You\u2019ll Do<\/b><\/p>\n

\u25cf Research and build contact lists for training participants, partners, and outreach efforts<\/p>\n

\u25cf Identify and track potential speaking opportunities, conferences, and community events across Missouri<\/p>\n

\u25cf Support scheduling, communications, and logistics for trainings and presentations<\/p>\n

\u25cf Assist with developing and sharing training and outreach materials<\/p>\n

\u25cf Provide general administrative and research support to the Advocacy Director<\/p>\n

\u25cf Tasks may be tailored to align with the intern\u2019s interests and strengths.<\/p>\n

What We\u2019re Looking For<\/b><\/p>\n

\u25cf Solid organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects<\/p>\n

\u25cf Strong research, writing, and verbal communication skills<\/p>\n

\u25cf Interest in or comfort with public speaking and facilitation<\/p>\n

\u25cf Commitment to social justice and Empower Missouri\u2019s mission and values.<\/p>\n

Students studying education, communications, public policy, social work, nonprofit management, or a related field\u2014especially those in their third or fourth year\u2014may find this role a strong fit.<\/p>\n

Time Commitment<\/b><\/p>\n

\u25cf 15 hours per week (flexible schedule).<\/p>\n

\u25cf Availability for some meetings between 9:00 a.m. \u2013 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.<\/p>\n

\u25cf This is a remote position open to candidates located in Missouri. Some travel may be required to support in-person events or donor engagement activities in Mid-Missouri.<\/p>\n

Compensaci\u00f3n<\/b><\/p>\n