LGBTQ* Jobs and Internships
Actively updated job postings, internship searches, LGBTQ inclusive career fairs and LGBTQ resources can be found through our University Career Services webpage , or you can make an appointment with our Career Services LGBT Liaison for more info.
The Gender & Sexuality resource center also has job and internship openings year round.
Other organizations that specifically post jobs and internships working with LGBTQ populations:
(Organizations marked with * are those that have had an Intern from UAlbany in the past)
Local Community Internships
More Coming Soon
National Internships
Advocate/HereMedia
http://www.heremedia.com/company/careers/#internship
Headquarters: New York, Los Angeles
Internships: 4 positions in Spring, Summer, Fall.
Contact Information: [email protected]
Ali Forney Center
http://www.aliforneycenter.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=cms.page&id=1009
Headquarters: New York
Internships: If you are interested in becoming an intern with the Ali Forney Center, you must apply through the Field Placement office at your school or university.
Telephone number: (212) 222-3427
Contact Information: [email protected].
American Civil Liberties Union http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/administrative/sexual_orientation/aclu_fall_fellowship-%20Revised.authcheckdam.pdf
Amnesty International
https://careers.aiusa.org/
Headquarters: New York, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, San Francisco
Internships: Currently 25 listed. See website for details.
Contact Information: Varies by Internship
Bolder Giving
http://www.boldergiving.org/jobs.php
Headquarters: New York
Internships: Currently 1 listed (Give OUT Day, Programs)
Time: Jan. 6, 2015 - May 23, 2015
Application deadline: None Listed
Contact information: [email protected]
Center for American Progress
http://www.americanprogress.org/about/internships/
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Internships: Currently 24 listed (including LGBT Issues Internship)
Time: Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Application deadline: Summer - around February 16, 2015 Fall - around July 13, 2015
Contact information: [email protected]
Consortium of Higher Education LGBT Professionals
http://www.lgbtcampus.org/
Headquarters: New York, NY
Time: Summer (postings vary) - Graduate Students
Application deadline: varied
Contact info:
Family Equity Council
http://www.familyequality.org/family_equality/about_us/join_our_team/
Headquarters: Boston & Washington, D.C.
Internships: Currently 4 listed
Time: Fall 2014 and Spring, Summer 2015
Telephone number: (617) 502-8700
GLAAD
http://www.glaad.org/about/opportunities?gclid=CJO8u8Ha2bMCFQWonQodylUA5Q
Headquarters: New York & Los Angeles
Internships: Currently 15 listed Internships. See website for details.
Telephone number: (212) 629-3322
Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD)
http://www.glad.org/help/internships/
Headquarters: Boston
Internships: Currently 5 listed. See website for details.
Contact Information: Varies by Internship
Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN)
http://glsen.org/connect/careers
Headquarters, New York
Internships: Currently 2 listed (Field Services, Public Policy)
Contact information: [email protected]
*Human Rights Campaign
http://www.hrc.org/the-hrc-story/internships
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Internships: Applications are currently open for Fall 2015.
Telephone number: (202) 628-4160
Immigration Equality
http://immigrationequality.org/about-us/jobs-internships/
Headquarters: New York, Washington, D.C.
Internships: Currently 3 listed (Videography, Special Events and Development, Grassroots & Policy)
Time: Spring, Summer, Fall
Contact information: Varies by Internship
JQ International
http://www.jqinternational.org/connect/internships-fellowships/
Internships: Currently 2 listed (Communications and Leadership)
Contact Information: [email protected]
Keshet
http://www.keshetonline.org/about/jobs-internships/
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
Internships: General Responsibilities
Contact information: Richard Feczko at [email protected]
LAMBDA Legal
http://www.lambdalegal.org/about-us/jobs
Headquarters: New York
Internships: Currently 8 listed (including legal, education & public affairs, and development)
Time: Fall & Spring
Telephone number: (212) 809-8585
NASPA: Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education
https://www.naspa.org/constituent-groups/professionals/nufp
Headquarters: Washington D.C. - Sites vary
Internships: NUFP Fellow and Summer Fellow
Time: Academic Year & Summer
Fall Deadline: Sept 14th, Winter Deadline Oct, 15th
Summer Deadline: Jan 6th Internships posted, Jan 12th Application due
Telephone: (202)265-7500
Contact: [email protected]
National Center for Lesbian Rights
National Center for Transgender Equality
http://transequality.org/About/interns.html
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Internships: Spring, Summer, Fall - Policy, Communications, Development, & Legal.
Telephone number: (202) 903-0112
Contact Information: Emily Rainone at [email protected]
National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
http://www.nglcc.org/who-we-are/careers
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Internships: Currently 5 listed (Communications, Meetings & Events, Government Affairs, Corporate Relations, Supplier Diversity); Fellowship opportunity for graduate students.
Contact Information: For internships: [email protected] For the fellowship: [email protected]
ONE Archives Foundation
PFLAG
http://community.pflag.org/page.aspx?pid=261
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Internships: Spring, Summer, Fall (Policy)
Telephone Number: (202) 467-8180
SOUL Summer School & Culture In Residence Program
http://www.schoolofunityandliberation.org/soul_sec/programs/pr-summer.html
http://www.schoolofunityandliberation.org/soul_sec/programs/pr-cultural-worker-in-residence.html
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
Internships: Not currently taking applications. Please check website for openings.
Telephone Number: (510) 451-5466 x212
Contact Information: [email protected] [email protected]
Sylvia Rivera Law Project
http://srlp.org/get-involved/jobs-internships/
Headquarters: New York
Internships: Currently 2 listed (Development and Legal Internships)
Contact information: [email protected]
The Task Force
http://www.thetaskforce.org/about_us/interns_and_fellows
Headquarters: Washington D.C., Office in New York
Internships: Currently 7 posted
Time: Fall 2014
Telephone number: (212) 604-9830
Contact Information: [email protected]
Transgender Law Center
http://transgenderlawcenter.org/about/careers
Headquarters: Oakland, CA
Internships: Fall 2014 Legal Intern
Contact Information: [email protected]
Trevor Project
http://www.thetrevorproject.org/internships
Headquarters: New York, West Hollywood, Washington D.C.
Internships: Fall & Spring (Currently none listed. Please check website for openings)
Telephone number: California - 310-271-8845 New York - 212-695-8650
**Victory Fund
http://www.victoryfund.org/our_story/internships
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Internships: Fall & Spring (Currently 5 listed)
Telephone number: (202) 842-8679
