Summer Program Associate- Superior- Judge Mary Jane Bowes

Pittsburgh, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Pennsylvania Commission on Judicial Independence is seeking a motivated and civic-minded university student to serve as a Summer Program Associate. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of law education and community engagement. The Associate will conduct research help develop and implement social media strategies coordinate outreach events and collaborate with community partners and members of the judiciary to promote public education initiatives focused on judicial independence and the role of law in a democratic society.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement a strategic social media plan to increase awareness and engagement across platforms
Create written and visual content highlighting educational programming community partnerships and rule of law initiatives.
Assist in planning and coordinating community outreach events including educational forums panel discussions and public programs
Communicate and coordinate with community partners educator civics organizations and judicial participants
Conduct research on judicial independence initiatives and best practices across the United States to support and promote civics education on the rule of law and judicial independence
Track and evaluate outreach metrics and provide recommendations for growth and impact
Perform related work as required.

Qualifications

Current undergraduate or graduate student (preferred fields: communications marketing political science pre-law or law journalism or related disciplines)
Strong writing and editing skills
Experience with social media platforms and basic analytic tools
Excellent organizational and strong interpersonal skills
Ability to interact professionally with community leaders and members of the judiciary
Interest in civic education judicial independence and the rule of law
Satisfactory criminal background check required.

Internship Information

The duration of the internship is a maximum of 10 weeks 35 hours per week.
The hourly rate is $19 without benefits.

Salary information

How to Apply

Please apply through the Search for Jobs website by creating a Workday account. Please submit a resume cover letter and a list of references.
Commencement Date: May 2026

Applicants requiring accommodation for any part of the application and/or interview process should contact Human Resources at or

Required Experience:

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement a strategic social media plan to increase awareness and engagement across platforms
Create written and visual content highlighting educational programming community partnerships and rule of law initiatives.
Assist in planning and coordinating community outreach events including educational forums panel discussions and public programs
Communicate and coordinate with community partners educator civics organizations and judicial participants
Conduct research on judicial independence initiatives and best practices across the United States to support and promote civics education on the rule of law and judicial independence
Track and evaluate outreach metrics and provide recommendations for growth and impact
Perform related work as required.

Qualifications

Current undergraduate or graduate student (preferred fields: communications marketing political science pre-law or law journalism or related disciplines)
Strong writing and editing skills
Experience with social media platforms and basic analytic tools
Excellent organizational and strong interpersonal skills
Ability to interact professionally with community leaders and members of the judiciary
Interest in civic education judicial independence and the rule of law
Satisfactory criminal background check required.

Internship Information