Internship at the Democratic Governors Association assisting with communications and political research. Involves policy research, media monitoring, and drafting content for campaigns.
Responsibilities
Assist in the research of policy initiatives/outcomes of the Democratic governors and their opponents for use in campaign communications;
Assist in media monitoring and the compilation of news articles pertaining to the political landscape of governors and gubernatorial candidates;
Assist in the management of important databases such as press contacts and political contacts;
Assist in the production of meeting materials and news clips summaries for DGA staff and governors;
Assist in drafting social media content for publication;
Help with other special projects, assignments, and tasks as assigned by DGA Communications, Research, Political, Digital, and Administrative staff.
Requirements
Excellent punctuality and attendance;
Good, professional verbal and written communication skills;
Good and consistent attention to detail;
Ability to cooperate and effectively communicate with a diverse staff and other interns;
Ability to ask appropriate questions to gather information to complete a task on time and up to expectations;
Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.;
Proficiency with other web tools such as Google Docs;
Strong commitment to the principles of the Democratic Party;
Strong interest in current events and national/state/local campaigns and politics;
For Summer terms, remote and/or hybrid availability for a minimum of 30 hours per week is preferred.
Benefits
DGA will work with selected interns and their school/program to obtain course credit
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