Spring 2027 DNC Social Media Internship
About The Position
The DNC is accepting applications for our Spring 2027 Internship Program! Interning at the DNC is a unique opportunity for hardworking, passionate future leaders to gain real life, hands-on experience in Democratic politics, strengthen their understanding of the political process, and prepare them for future political opportunities. The program will run from January 11, 2027 - March 19, 2027 and will be conducted in an in-person, hybrid, or remote format. Interns who are based in the Washington D.C. area will have an opportunity to perform in-person work for the DNC at the Democratic National Committee Headquarters and DNC events. You must be located in the United States to apply for this internship. The DNC Internship Program provides a stipend of $3,700. Housing is not provided. During the upcoming term, interns are expected to work 20 hours per week. The deadline for applications is November 27, 2026.
Requirements
- Applicants must be 18 years of age on or before the first day of the internship
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at a college, community college, or university (two-to-four year institution). It is highly recommended that applicants complete at least one full term prior to submitting an application.
- Graduated from an undergraduate or graduate program at a college, community college, or university (two-to-four year institution) no more than two years before the first day of the internship.
- A veteran of the United States Armed Forces who possesses a high school diploma or its equivalent and has served on active duty, for any length of time, in the two years preceding the first day of the internship.
- Commitment of 20 hours per week during the program
- Physically present in the United States to participate in this internship program
- Resume
- References
- Portfolio and Graphic Design Samples
Nice To Haves
- Experience with content creation tools like Figma, Canva, or the Adobe Creative Suite
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and occasional rapid response situations
- Detailed-oriented, self-starter, and well-organized
- Strong communication skills and enjoy talking to people with many different perspectives and work experiences
- Passionate about using the internet to win elections
Responsibilities
- Create content across social platforms for official DNC channels
- Learn how to optimize content for performance
- Learn project and time management skills
- Learn new tools and techniques to speed up your workflow
- Assist the Operations team by attending weekly phone shifts
Benefits
- Stipend of $3,700
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
