Spring 2018 Internship, The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG)- full or part time Washington, DC
Duration: now through the end of the semester.
Application: express interest through email by contacting Laurel Thrash at Lthrash@naag.org.
The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) was founded in 1907 to help attorneys general fulfill the responsibilities of their office and to assist in the delivery of high quality legal services to the states and territorial jurisdictions. NAAG’s mission is: "To facilitate interaction
among Attorneys General as peers and to facilitate the enhanced performance of Attorneys General and their staffs." NAAG fosters an environment of "cooperative leadership," helping attorneys general respond effectively - individually and collectively - to emerging state and federal issues.
The National Attorneys General Training & Research Institute (NAGTRI) was created in 2007 to
serve out NAAG’s mission of education, research and training to Attorneys General and their
staff by providing scholarship and fee-based training courses, as well as publications on pertinent
topics.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Internship opportunities in event planning, communications, finance and human resources are
available. Each position supports the work of NAAG and NAGTRI and will report to a NAAG
senior staff member.
Duties may entail assisting with training coordination, maintaining spreadsheets, conducting
research, preparing reports, website maintenance, and administrative support as needed.
Specifically:
-Research potential venues and participate in RFP process
-Manage membership database and spreadsheets
-Update website as needed
-Help organize and execute workshops and events including preparing name badges and
other materials
-Assist with design and production of meeting materials
-Data reporting and analysis
-Learn about Continuing Legal Education credits and assist with application process
-Create budgets and maintain financial records
-Other tasks as assigned based on the needs of the Association
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Preferred applicants will have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, HTML, handling multiple
tasks, meeting deadlines, and will exhibit an outgoing personality, think independently, and
exercise tact and diplomacy. The applicant should have the ability to work effectively in a team
environment, fostering collaboration and cooperation across departments.
