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Equal Rights Advocates, founded in 1974, protects and expands economic and educational access and opportunities for women, girls, and gender-expansive people using a three-pronged advocacy approach consisting of impact litigation, legislative advocacy, and direct services.

Join our passionate and vibrant team of gender justice champions as we work to transform our communities into places where all of us can lead. Learn more about the benefits of joining ERA!

Available positions

• Advocacy Manager

The Advocacy Manager position offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of advancing ERA’s mission by expanding and strengthening ERA’s policy work and other advocacy strategies in the states and at the federal level. This position is based in Washington D.C., with travel to other states required. Learn more / apply.

• Strategic Communications Intern

ERA’s Communications Internship program is designed to help social-justice minded, creative, and social media-savvy college and graduate students gain knowledge and experience in pursuit of a career in nonprofit communications, digital marketing, social media, and content creation. We are seeking to host two Communications Interns in the Fall 2026 semester (September-December). Learn more / apply.

• Sponsorship for Externally Funded Fellowship: 2027 – 2028/29

ERA invites rising third-year law students or recent graduates to apply for sponsorship for post-graduate attorney public interest fellowships, such as Equal Justice Works, Justice Catalyst, Skadden, law school-sponsored fellowships or other fellowship opportunities, to work with ERA for one to two years beginning in Fall 2027.  Learn more / apply

No more open positions at this time.