<div>The <b>Democratic Governors Association (DGA)</b>, the independent, non-profit, campaign committee responsible for electing and supporting Democratic governors, is seeking Communications interns for the <b>Summer 2023 </b>term. The DGA works closely with the state and Washington, D.C. offices of the Democratic governors as well as many other national Democratic and progressive organizations.</div><div> <br> <div>DGA internships allow interested students to obtain practical political experience within the DGA Communications Department including policy and candidate research, monitoring and summarizing news clips related to governors and their policies, managing press and political contact information, drafting social media and e-mail content for eventual publication, and administrative support to the DGA staff who are responsible for working with the nation's Democratic governors and candidates to promote their agendas and position them to win campaigns.</div> <div> <br> <div>DGA Communications interns are assigned a variety of projects and tasks that support the DGA Communications, Political, Digital, and Administrative staff. Communications interns mainly report to the Press Assistant for assignments and feedback, as well as regular check-in’s with the Intern Coordinator who manage DGA’s internship program.</div> <div> <br> <div>For the <b>Summer 2023 </b>Term, DGA internships will be remote, with the option for interns located in Washington, DC to use the office on a limited basis. Selected interns are provided a program stipend of $5,000. Housing is not provided.</div> <div> <br> <div>Applicants should submit a <b>resume</b><b>1-2 paragraphs on why you want to work as an Intern at the DGA and how you anticipate a DGA internship will benefit your career. </b>Please include a draft work schedule at the end of your 1-2 paragraphs. Hour requirements are listed below. Potential applicants who have an interest working on Democratic campaigns or supporting Democratic Campaigns are strongly encouraged to apply. No calls, please.</div> <div> <br> <div>This application will remain open until the positions are filled.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>