Policy Intern

Hopelab

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$33–$33/hr

Benefits

Responsibilities:

  • Support the policy agenda, including Medicaid, social media, AI, and intersectional issues impacting youth mental health.
  • Translate policy into public products through writing or graphics work.
  • Work collaboratively and independently on projects, prioritizing and managing multiple tasks.

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in a graduate degree program, preferably MPH or MPP.
  • Demonstrated interest in youth mental health, technology, and equity with strong research and writing skills.
  • Basic familiarity with the U.S. health system and state/federal legislative processes.

Application Process:

  • Submit a resume, cover letter, and a brief writing sample demonstrating policy discussion ability.
  • Indicate in the cover letter if AI was used in its writing and why.
  • Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. PT on May 24, 2026; applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Hopelab

Hopelab is a nonprofit that leverages over 20 years of experience to create equity-centered solutions for youth mental health and well-being. The organization is committed to a diverse staff and fostering a collaborative environment where teams work on cross-functional projects.

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