Civic & Political Education Research Intern

Company Description

Jaipur Youth Force is a youth-led civic initiative dedicated to building an informed, empowered, and active citizen community in Jaipur. We focus on data-driven research, transparent public information, and community engagement to strengthen local governance and civic awareness.

Role Overview

As a Civic & Political Education Research Intern, you will contribute to creating Jaipur’s first transparent, accessible, and fact-based civic knowledge database. Your work will help citizens understand their constituencies, leaders, rights, and ongoing development projects.

Key Responsibilities

Collect detailed and accurate data on Jaipur’s constituencies

Research MLA, MP, and Corporator profiles, including performance, projects, promises, and public records

Prepare simplified explanations of government bodies and their roles & responsibilities

Break down public budgets (roads, water, sanitation, infrastructure) into easy-to-understand formats

Compile credible information about contractors, tenders, and development work

Create Citizen Rights & Complaint Redressal Guides

Convert research findings into concise summaries, reports, or content-ready modules

Who Can Apply

Students from Political Science, Public Policy, Journalism, Sociology, Humanities, or related fields

Individuals with strong research, analysis, and writing skills

Anyone interested in governance, civic education, or Jaipur’s local development

Must be able to work independently and meet weekly targets

Jaipur-based applicants preferred, but open to candidates across India

🌱 What You Will Gain

Deep understanding of grassroots governance and civic systems

Experience in research, documentation, and public communication

Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful city-wide impact project

Certificate of Completion

Letter of Recommendation (based on performance)

Mentorship from the JYF core team

Your work may be published on JYF’s social media and public platforms

Duration

4–8 weeks (Flexible)

Work Schedule

Fully remote and self-paced (weekly deliverables)