[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Hiring Digital Communications Intern - SPRING 2020

October 31, 2019

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Hiring Digital Communications Intern - SPRING 2020

Are you creative? Self-motivated? Are you interested in promoting progressive ideologies? Do you value economic and social justice? Do you want to learn the digital communication tools necessary to make change happen.


If you answered yes to some or all of those questions, keep reading.

We are Fireside Campaigns, a progressive, values-first, full-service start up communications and digital firm and we're seeking a digital intern to help amplify the voices of our clients and make the world a better place. We are looking for a self-starter who can scope out new ideas on how to craft stories, pitch reporters, and write compelling pieces. 

We are looking for either a full-time or a part-time candidate. The candidate will be compensated $15 per hour. This position is based in Washington D.C. 

The job:

  • Assist with digital relations including writing, proofreading, and loading campaign emails

  • Monitor news for rapid response ideas

  • Provide social media support to integrated issue campaigns

  • Compile analytics reports

  • Conduct issue-based research

  • Compile and record clips of clients' media coverage

  • Other duties as assigned

  • Assist in running and drafting content for Fireside's social accounts

  • Assisting with graphic work as needed

About you:

  • Currently a student 

  • Committed to progressive values, causes, and politics

  • Interested in digital communications 

  • Familiarity with media contact databases, such as Cision, and organizing tools, like Action Network and Blue State Digital

  • Experience with managing online communities through social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Google Documents

Graphic skills a plus, but not a requirement!

To Apply: Please fill out our form here: https://harta-communications.breezy.hr/p/23a76472aa47-digital-communications-intern. Be prepared to send over a writing sample and take a brief writing test. Your writing sample can be a campaign email, opinion piece, advocacy email or other relevant written piece (think essay from a Government or Political Science class). 

This internship posting is for the Spring semester– applications are due on November 15th at 11:59 PM ET. 

About Us: 

Fireside Campaigns is a full-service, progressive, values-first communications, digital, and political strategy firm working with candidates, causes and coalitions to create meaningful social change. We specialize in crisis operations, strategic planning, digital engagement, rapid response, media relations and coalition building. Our deep experience and ties within the progressive community and movement give us the leverage to move your campaigns forward through grassroots and systemic strategies. We envision a country and world governed by principles of social and economic justice – and have a plan to achieve it.


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