Internship: Compassionate Communications & Human Resources (Winter 2027)

The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) is a mission-driven organization focused on preventing sexual abuse and exploitation through corporate advocacy, public policy, civil litigation, and grassroots mobilization. The Compassionate Communications & Human Resources Intern will support front-desk and communications operations while gaining hands-on experience in recruiting, onboarding, performance evaluations, policy review, and HR projects.

What you'll do:

• Greet and assist visitors at the front desk in a professional and friendly manner
• Answer, screen, and forward incoming phone calls while providing basic information when needed
• Manage and update databases and office systems as required
• Assist with various HR aspects that may include recruiting, policy review, employee onboarding, performance evaluations
• Assist Director, Human Resources with team projects and initiatives

What they're looking for:

• * Passionate about opposing sexual exploitation, as well as a passion for NCOSE's mission, vision and values
• * University student or young professional
• * Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
• * Ability to multitask and manage time effectively
• * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other office management systems
• * Can provide their own working laptop and charger
• This position requires approximately 24 hours per week. Candidates must be mostly available during NCOSE's office hours of Monday, Wednesday and Thursdays from 9:00 am - 4pm EST in order to coordinate with the team. Evenings and weekends are typically not eligible for a NCOSE internship
• This internship is at NCOSE's office headquarters in Washington, DC

Benefits:

• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members
• Mentorship from some of the movement’s kindest and most passionate leaders and in-depth 10-week training on various exploitation issues
• Incredible networking opportunities with movement leaders
• A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company culture
• Opportunities to develop professionally and uncover skills you didn’t know you had
• Real-life experiences that will provide you with the confidence to delve into your next adventure