Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is hiring Social Media interns to create content for its official channels and learn social media strategy and digital rapid response. Interns will also occasionally participate in activities and provide support with interns from other DNC teams.

Responsibilities

• Create content across social platforms for official DNC channels
• Learn how to optimize content for performance
• Learn project and time management skills
• Learn new tools and techniques to speed up your workflow
• Assist the Operations team by attending weekly phone shifts

Skills

• Experience with content creation tools like Figma, Canva, or the Adobe Creative Suite
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and occasional rapid response situations
• Detailed-oriented, self-starter, and well-organized
• Strong communication skills and enjoy talking to people with many different perspectives and work experiences
• Passionate about using the internet to win elections
• Applicants must be 18 years of age on or before the first day of the internship
• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at a college, community college, or university (two-to-four year institution)
• Graduated from an undergraduate or graduate program at a college, community college, or university (two-to-four year institution) no more than two years before the first day of the internship
• A veteran of the United States Armed Forces who possesses a high school diploma or its equivalent and has served on active duty, for any length of time, in the two years preceding the first day of the internship
• Physically present in the United States to participate in this internship program
• It is highly recommended that applicants complete at least one full term prior to submitting an application

Benefits

• The DNC Internship Program provides a stipend of $3,700.
• The program will be conducted in an in-person, hybrid, or remote format.
• Interns based in the Washington D.C. area will have an opportunity to perform in-person work for the DNC at the Democratic National Committee Headquarters and DNC events.
• Hands-on experience in Democratic politics and social media design.
• Interns will learn about effective social media strategy and digital rapid response from the DNC's social media team.

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