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Political and Communications Internship

  • America Votes
  • Washington, D.C. (remote)
  • Nov 04, 2021
Intern Social Media Government Nonprofit-Social Services

Job Description

As a leading progressive organization, America Votes is committed to help mentor the rising stars of the progressive movement. Interns for America Votes will be heavily involved with the day-to-day operations and will learn who America Votes is and how we operate. Our goal is to recruit smart, hardworking interns that will be able to manage in a small, fast paced organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Researching election laws at both the state and national level
  • Tracking voting legislation and other pertinent election administration issues
  • Tracking electoral races at the federal and state level
  • Working on various state-based projects on voting rights and election laws
  • Using sound news judgement to keep up with America Votes and our partners in the news
  • Creating content for and managing America Votes’ various social media platforms
  • Developing social media campaigns and graphics for America Votes projects and initiatives
  • Researching, including legislation, press targets and various other assignments
  • Copy editing and formatting internal and external products

In addition to learning new skills and concepts you will get to see how America Votes and other progressive organizations operate both nationally and at the state level. America Votes interns will have the opportunity to network and meet interns from our partner organizations throughout the program!

URL

https://americavotes.org/jobs/?job_id=d885adca-3375-4c5b-8f7e-8c84436fd114

Salary

Interns are compensated with $15 per hour and we are happy to work with you in securing college credit through your academic institution.
About America Votes

America Votes is the coordination hub of the progressive community. We lead collaborative efforts among a diverse coalition of over 400 state and national partner organizations to advance progressive policies, win elections, and protect every American’s right to vote. Our organization works nationally and in more than 20 states to provide a range of services to our partners, including strategic planning, advocacy and electoral campaign coordination, data tools and targeting services, and on-the-ground leadership in key states. For more information about America Votes, visit our website at www.americavotes.org.

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