Jobs

The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids is looking for qualified people to join our fight to reduce tobacco use and its deadly toll in the United States and around the world. Resumes may be emailed to jobs@tobaccofreekids.org in either MS Word or Adobe PDF format, or by fax to 202.296.5427.

 


Current Openings

Internships

Each semester and during the summer, we offer several internship positions in our communications, advocacy, constituency relations and research departments. These positions are paid and can be done for school credit.

Responsibilities: Interns will be expected to assist on both substantive and administrative projects in a variety of areas, including research, constituency relations, communications and advocacy.

Requirements: Individuals applying for internships during the academic school year must be able to commit to a minimum of 15 hours per week for no less than 12 weeks. During the summer months, hours range from 20 to 40 hours per week. Successful candidates for these positions must demonstrate attention to detail, responsibility, strong writing skills, and an ability to handle multiple tasks with aggressive deadlines.

How to Apply: Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and at least two references, and may be asked to submit a writing sample or other documents. Please indicate in your cover letter the department to which you are applying. You can fax, email, or mail your application.

  • Fax: (202) 296-5427 Attn: Internship Coordinator
  • Email: jobs@tobaccofreekids.org with “Attention Internship Coordinator”
  • Mail: Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
    1400 Eye Street, N.W., Suite 1200
    Washington, D.C. 20005

No phone calls, please.

 

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Tobacco by the Numbers


  • 443,000: Annual tobacco-related deaths in U.S.
  • $96 billion: Annual tobacco-related health care costs in U.S.
  • Six million: U.S. kids alive today who will ultimately die from smoking
  • Five million+: Annual tobacco-related deaths worldwide
  • 600,000: Annual deaths worldwide caused by secondhand smoke
  • One billion: Worldwide deaths from tobacco this century unless urgent action is taken