Maryland Democratic Party Seeks Spring 2018 Interns

With an eye towards the 2018 election cycle, a Maryland Democratic Party Internship will be a valuable experience which will give students and recent graduates experience in electoral politics and the opportunity to learn about the state, the political process, and to meet many of Maryland’s elected leaders.

Internship Program

The Maryland Democratic Party Internship Program provides undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent graduates, a unique opportunity to gain hands on experience in Maryland’s political process.

We are now accepting applications for Spring 2018 Maryland Democratic Party Internships. The internship will run from January 2018 to May 2018.

The internship will be based at our office in Annapolis.

General intern duties and responsibilities include:

Assist in drafting Party communications

Assist in the management and growth of Party data lists 

Assist in Party event planning

Communicate with Democratic Party officials, offices and staff 

Build relationships with Democratic affiliated organizations 

Conduct issue, candidate, and event research

General office support and organization

Requirements

A passion for politics, especially Maryland politics

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment

A good sense of humor and a commitment to democratic values

Ability to commute to our office in Annapolis

Interns should be prepared to use their own laptop computers

Interns may be asked to attend events in Annapolis and around the state of Maryland.

Schedule

Interns must commit to a minimum of twelve hours per week during normal business hours

Schedules will be set with your direct MDP supervisor

This is an unpaid, volunteer internship position.

Tyler Carr, Data Director
Maryland Democratic Party
tcarr@mddems.org
O: (410) 269-8818
C: (443) 949-6489

Paid for by the Maryland Democratic Party, Robert J. Kresslein, Treasurer