Marketing Intern

The Illinois Policy Institute’s award-winning marketing team is seeking young talent to champion Illinois’ comeback story.

For 8-12 weeks, you’ll work in our Chicago office alongside our writers, editors, designers, community managers and animators as a member of our team. This position will begin this summer in June 2021.

You’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Write articles related to Illinois’ jobs climate, taxation, criminal justice reform and more
  • File Freedom of Information Act requests to uncover government data not available to the general public
  • Tell stories of Illinoisans affected by public policy issues
  • Fact-check research from Institute policy experts

Qualified applicants will have excellent writing skills, attention to detail and a positive attitude.

To apply: submit a resume, cover letter and writing samples to Bobby Fortune at bfortune@bearingtree.com