Job Description

Name	Details
Address Line 1	Duluth, GA, USA
City	Duluth
Website	https://cairgeorgia.org/
Closing Date	11-Oct-2025
Gender	Any
Qualification	Appropriate Certification as per Job Criteria
Salary	$ 15 Per Hour
Language:	English
Eligible to work in:	United States
Pension Provision	no
Confidential	no
Accomodation Details :
Legal Check	no

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Jobs Details

Position: Policy Intern, Part time. 10-15 hours/week Area of Focus: Policy Location: Atlanta, GA Reports to: Policy Director Application Deadline: August 22nd. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis Start Date: ASAP About CAIR-Georgia CAIR-Georgia is the Georgia chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest civil liberties and advocacy group serving the Muslim community. Our mission is to enhance the understanding of Islam, protect civil liberties, and empower Muslims in America to advocate for themselves. From restrictions placed on Muslims to practice their religion, to profiling and discrimination stemming from a lack of understanding of Islam, the need for CAIR in Georgia is great. CAIR-Georgia strives to ensure that Muslims in Georgia enjoy the same protections that all Americans have. The Opportunity  CAIR-Georgia is looking for a passionate and dedicated Policy Intern. This person will assist the policy team in preparing for Georgia’s upcoming state legislative session by conducting research related to proactive and defensive policy work, drafting written advocacy materials, and more. Responsibilities

• Research statues and caselaw relevant to CAIR-Georgia’s policy agenda
• Draft legislator and community-facing advocacy materials
• Research emergent legislative threats
• Support with policy department events as needed

Required Qualifications

• Strong legal research ability
• Strong writing ability
• Ability to write for both expert audiences and general public preferred
• Ability to work independently and as a team
• Receptive to feedback
• Strong communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Strong commitment to civil rights and to CAIR’s mission
• Prior experience with Georgia state policy work preferred
• Background in law, public policy, or immigration preferred

Compensation and Benefits 

• $15/hour
• Flexible schedule

Application Process  Please apply by email to Megan Gordon at mgordon@cair.com and include the following as pdf attachments:

•  Resume
• Cover letter addressing your interest in the role and applicable skills

Please indicate “Policy Intern” in the subject line.

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