TO: Interested Parties
FROM: Norm Dicks for Congress Campaign
REPLY TO: Anna Boone, Campaign Manager, anna@normdicks.com
SEEKING: Enthusiastic young people to join a congressional race
NOTE:
College credit may be available
Summer interns needed for congressional campaign
We are seeking ambitious, energetic interns to help re-elect Congressman Norm Dicks:
We value experience with campaigns, campus organizations, student government, academic or professional achievement, and outstanding verbal, written and communication skills.
Those seeking a fun few months of rewarding work with a seasoned congressional staff, in an atmosphere in which creative and critical thinking is promoted and listened to, are encouraged to apply (internship may count towards class credit).
Reliable transportation is preferred, as this internship may entail travel throughout the district.
Intern responsibilities
We put heavy emphasis on voter outreach and run a grassroots campaign. Our office in Downtown Tacoma will be the hub for the Democratic campaigns in the Pierce County area. Duties will include:
Furthering the goals of the Norm Dicks for Congress field team by implementing our voter contact plan. This includes door-to-door canvassing and phone banking.
Assisting with day-to-day campaign operations.
Event planning and coordination – contributing to attendance goals and arranging logistics.
Scheduling will be flexible, although interns are required to work at least 1-2 days a week.