Political Account Coordinator Intern

About the role#

This internship provides experience working with political and public affairs clients at the federal, state, and local levels. As a Political Account Coordinator Intern on the Customer Success team, you will assist Account Managers with campaign planning and execution for agencies nationwide. You will gain insight into the process of modern political advertising, from audience research to campaign measurement, while contributing to the 2026 election cycle.

What you'll do#

• Support Account Managers in fielding customer requests regarding digital and Connected TV (CTV) campaign planning and activation.
• Prepare audience insights and data pulls using proprietary cross-channel media planning software.
• Assist in the creation of campaign plans, client-facing decks, and campaign reports.
• Collaborate with team members across Customer Success, Advertising Operations, and Sales.

What you'll need#

• Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program, or recent graduation.
• Interest in politics, public affairs, advertising, media, or campaign strategy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented approach with the ability to manage multiple requests and deadlines effectively.
• Ability to commit to 20–40 hours per week.

Location & details#

• Location: Hybrid work based in Alexandria, Virginia.
• Term: Fall 2026.
• Commitment: 20–40 hours per week.
• Compensation: Paid internship ($15 per hour).
• Majors: Political Science, Communications, Marketing, Business Administration, or Media Studies.