AMERIPAC Political Internship Summer 2015

Enthusiastic applicants desired for competitive internship with Steny Hoyer’s AMERIPAC.  An interest in politics and fundraising is essential.  Applicants must have excellent organizational skills, including strong attention to detail; ability to work with minimal supervision; have a sense of humor, and be capable of writing clearly, concisely, and on deadline.  A high comfort level with social media, online research, Google docs, and Excel databases is needed.  Familiarity with NGP and VAN software is preferred. 

Job Description:

• Monitor news and social media for targeted races
• Update/maintain database of key races and track contacts, news and background on these campaigns
• Assist in updating fundraising database by researching donors
• Assist in preparing briefing material for extremely active political schedule
• Assist in office administration and compliance
• Other duties as assigned.  

Flexible start date, but applicants should be able to devote a minimum of 25 hours a week to this internship.  Ability to bring your own laptop is desirable but not required.  

If interested, please send your resume, 2 writing samples, and a brief explanation of why you think this internship is for you to annaliese@stenyhoyer.com.