[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Campaign Paid Internship -- Kishan for DC 2020 (Washington DC)

February 11, 2020

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Campaign Paid Internship -- Kishan for DC 2020 (Washington DC)

Kishan for DC 2020 Campaign Paid Internship 


We are seeking interns for the Kishan for DC 2020 campaign. Help us advance a truly people-powered campaign. Join a team committed to removing the power of big money over our government and fighting pay-to-play politics at the grassroots level. 


Kishan Putta is a twice-elected Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner running for DC Council, Ward 2. He previously worked for DC Health Link and helped cover thousands of DC residents through the Affordable Care Act.


Responsibilities:

  • Drafting communication materials for social media, email blasts, flyers, etc.;

  • Attending public community events with the candidate;

  • Community canvassing with the candidate and/or volunteers;

  • Making phone calls on behalf of the candidate to voters, donors, and pledged donors;

  • Special projects, as needed.


Qualifications:

  • Hardworking, motivated, passionate future leaders interested in gaining experience and involvement in local politics.

  • Those who have immediate availability and the capacity to intern for at least 20 hours per week.


Professional Development Opportunities: 


  • Develop leadership skills through hands-on field experience;

  • Receive access to organizational building techniques to grow grassroots teams;

  • Supplement your academic background with practical experience in areas such as volunteer team building and voter contact operations.


Hours: 20+ hours/week

Compensation: $17-$20/hour

Application Deadline: Rolling

To Apply: Please send your resume and a short cover letter to April Avant at  avant.april@gmail.com 


Equal Opportunity Employer


Diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our campaign. All applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status will receive consideration for employment.


Want to learn more about Kishan Putta and Kishan for the D.C. 2020 Campaign? Check out our website: https://kishanfordc.com/

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