About the role#
314 Action is seeking interns for the Winter 2027 term. This is a paid, part-time position requiring 24-32 hours per week. Interns work across various departments including development, campaigns, communications, and operations. You will be provided with a company-issued laptop and receive a transit benefit for your time in the office.
What you'll do#
- Conduct research for development projects.
- Assist with daily office operations.
- Perform candidate and demographic research.
- Complete other tasks as assigned by internship coordinators.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a degree-granting institution or recent graduate status.
- Excellent writing and communication skills.
- Proficiency with Google Drive.
- A highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated approach.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Preference is given to students in STEM, political science, or related fields.
- Knowledge of NGP, graphic design experience, or prior experience with political campaigns is a plus.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Washington, DC, and operates on a hybrid schedule. Interns must live in or relocate to the DC area, including parts of Maryland and Virginia, for the duration of the internship.
- This position is paid at $18.40 per hour. We are happy to coordinate with your school to help you secure academic credit.
About 314 Action
314 Action is a political organization based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 2016, the group supports scientists running for local, state, and federal office. It provides training and campaign tools to help STEM candidates navigate the political process. The team consists of 11 to 50 employees, including political operatives and scientists.
How to get in at 314 Action
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