Check out our job and internship opportunities below if you would like to join a fast-paced, bold, and dynamic team working to defend our democracy and our Constitution by getting big money out of politics, fighting for free and fair elections, combating corporate abuse of power, and challenging corruption. With a job or internship at Free Speech For People, you will work to advance our mission to ensure all people have an equal voice and an equal vote in our democracy. Thank you for your interest in joining the Free Speech For People team! I Senior Counsel II Campaign Organizer III Public Interest Legal Fellow IV Externships and Part-Time Work V Have Questions About Working at Free Speech For People? Senior Counsel Free Speech For People is seeking a public interest attorney with 5-7+ years of experience to join our cutting-edge legal team as Senior Counsel. Ideal candidates will have civil rights, campaign finance, anti-corruption, and/or election law experience, and be prepared to take a leading role in our work to defend our Constitution and our democracy and to fulfill the promise of political equality for all. This position is remote with occasional travel to locations around the country. Specific projects will emerge and evolve and job duties will vary over time, but the day-to-day will likely center on litigation, legislation, and legal support for the organization’s advocacy before administrative agencies. Senior Counsel may also play a role in supervising attorneys, legal fellows, and interns. Job duties may also include media interviews; public speaking; writing op-eds; organizing panels, symposia, or similar events; and working with our campaign and communications teams on our grassroots campaigns. Learn more Campaign Organizer Free Speech For People is seeking a Campaign Organizer with 4+ years of relevant experience to join a cutting-edge non-profit fighting for democracy. The Campaign Organizer will work directly with the Campaign Director to help advance our model legislation to end foreign-corporate spending in U.S. elections and work on other related democracy campaigns. Job duties include: Researching local grassroots groups in key states to be potential local partners; Leading outreach to local legislators and local grassroots organizations; Coordinating with local leaders to schedule meetings, events, actions, trainings, and building out the campaign; Providing coaching, training, and support to build up leadership of local leaders; Supporting strategy development of statewide campaigns; Researching city and state legislative bodies for promising places and potential champions of legislation. Learn more Public Interest Legal Fellow Free Speech For People is seeking a post-graduate legal fellow (either a current 3L, judicial clerk, or public interest fellow at another public interest organization), preferably with constitutional law, social justice, and/or election law experience, to join a cutting-edge non-profit fighting for democracy for a one-year fully-funded legal fellowship with potential, contingent on funding, to extend. We are seeking a public interest-minded legal fellow to fight for democracy, starting in September 2024. Specific projects will emerge and evolve and job duties will vary over time. The day-to-day will likely center on: litigation (writing or assisting with briefs and/or working with outside counsel in affirmative litigation, amicus briefs, and/or defensive litigation if laws that we help pass are challenged in court), legislation (drafting; grassroots and direct lobbying; testifying; and organizing supportive testimony), and legal support for the organization’s advocacy before administrative agencies. Job duties may also include occasional media interviews; public speaking; writing op-eds; organizing panels, symposia, or similar events; and working with our campaign and communications teams on our grassroots campaigns. Learn more Externships and Part-Time Work We occasionally host law students during the school year for clinical externships and/or paid part-time work, typically for the equivalent of 8-12 hours per week. If interested, please contact us. Have Questions About Working at Free Speech For People? Contact Us Here