Apply for an internship with the Human Rights Commission

Join us at HRC for exciting projects at the forefront of social justice in the City.

What to do

Write a cover letter

Include:

  • An explanation of why you want to intern with the HRC and how your background is relevant to HRC’s existing portfolio of work. You may also suggest additional projects you would like to explore during an internship with the HRC.
  • A preference for working in the Civil Rights Division, the Office of Racial Equity, another HRC division, or no preference.
  • A description of your time commitment. We generally prefer interns to agree to at least two full days a week for a period of 3 months but are willing to accommodate students’ class schedules on a case-by-case basis.

Human Rights Commission

25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 800
San Francisco, CA 94102

About internships

Office of Racial Equity interns:

  • Support building out ORE’s Citywide Racial Equity Framework.
  • Support racial equity analysis for pending legislation.
  • Other duties in keeping with ORE’s mission.

HRC is dedicated to non-discrimination principles and equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability or medical condition, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS/HIV) or AIDS-related conditions, political affiliation, sexual orientation, ancestry, marital or domestic partner status, gender identity, parental status, veteran status, height, weight, or any other basis protected by law.

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Last updated August 5, 2024