Are you interested in working in
politics? Jay Inslee for Washington is looking for hardworking and talented
individuals to join the finance, field, policy, compliance, and outreach teams
in our Seattle office. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in
campaign work - particularly in the fields of research, finance, community organizing,
voter contact, volunteer recruitment, and more. Field internships also
available in Bellevue, Everett, Federal, Olympia, Spokane, Tacoma and
Vancouver.
INTERN
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Conduct research, help with database
management, and provide support in fundraising by contacting donors and assisting
staff at events
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Work with staff to carry out administrative
duties, including data entry, mass mailings, filings, answering the phone, and
other office related tasks
·
Assist with special event coordination,
planning, recruiting attendees, and day-of-event operations
·
Assist with media monitoring, communication,
and research projects
·
Help recruit volunteers, organize and run
statewide phone banks, and participate in voter contact
·
Other responsibilities as they develop, based
on intern interest areas and campaign needs
COMMITMENT:
We have multiple unpaid positions the Fall
(ending in mid-November). Candidates must be available to commit to consistent
hours at one of our offices, with evening and weekend opportunities available.
Internship
duration can accommodate semesters/quarters and is flexible around class
schedule. 15 hours per week minimum commitment required.
Positions open immediately. Class credit is available depending on your school requirements.
HOW TO APPLY:
If
you are interested and ready to gain some on the ground experience in the world
of politics, please send your resume,
cover letter, and three references to Info@JayInslee.com with “Inslee Internship” as the subject line.
NOTE FROM RENNIE MARSHALL:
Anyone interested in applying for a field position in Tacoma needs to "cc" Diane Bedwell <diane@jayinslee.com> and myself (Rennie Marshall <rennie@jayinslee.com>) so we can flag it.
