Internship Opportunity with the Maryland Democratic Party

Maryland Democratic Party Internship Program

As the 2016 Election cycle kicks into gear, a Maryland Democratic Party Summer Internship will be a valuable experience which will give students and recent graduates experience in electoral politics and the opportunity to learn about the state, the political process, and to meet many of Maryland’s elected leaders.

Internship Program
The Maryland Democratic Party Internship Program provides undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent graduates, a unique opportunity to gain hands on experience in Maryland’s political process.

We are now accepting applications for Fall 2016 Maryland Democratic Party Internships. The internship will run from September 2016 to December 2016 with the potential for an extension. Internships will focus in several areas including fundraising, communications (social media), field activity, research, and political outreach. The internship will be based at our office in Annapolis.

Intern duties and responsibilities include:
Draft communications for general distribution
Manage data lists
Assist in event planning
Communicate with Democratic Party officials, offices and staff
Build relationships with Democratic affiliated organizations
General research
​General office support and organization

Requirements
An interest in politics, especially Maryland politics
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to commute to our office in Annapolis
Interns should be prepared to use their own laptop computers
Interns may be asked to attend events in Annapolis and around the state of Maryland

Schedule
Interns must commit to a minimum of ten hours per week during normal business hours
Schedules will be set with your direct MDP supervisor

This is an unpaid, volunteer internship position. 

Apply here: https://www.mddems.org/fall-internship-application