Communications Intern: Social Media & Media Outreach

Issue One; Washington (District of Columbia); Híbrido; USD 21.000 - 30.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Issue One in Washington, DC is seeking a Communications Intern for spring 2027. The role supports digital and traditional media, developing social content with the Digital Content Manager and assisting with press releases with the Media Relations Manager.

The internship is 15–20 hours per week with a stipend of $18.40 per hour. The ideal candidate communicates well, loves content production, and is eager to contribute to bipartisan outreach, democracy reform messaging, and event planning in a

Formación

• Demonstrated interest in democracy, social media, and politics.
• Love for content production and using social media for good.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to try new things.
• Self-starter who can generate ideas and adapt to new projects.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to working across party lines to strengthen our democracy.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor social channels to identify trending topics and opportunities related to our issue areas.
• Write social media content and schedule posts in Sprout Social to support the flow of content on X, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky.
• Film and edit short-form vertical video.
• Help expand our digital presence through engagement with followers and peer channels.
• Read articles and conduct searches to identify reporters covering our issue areas.
• Support the drafting of press releases and quotes.
• Use Muck Rack to distribute releases to key reporters and maintain reporter lists.

Conocimientos

Social media

Written communication

Verbal communication

Self-starter

Democracy interest

Herramientas

Sprout Social

Muck Rack

Descripción del empleo

Issue One in Washington, DC is seeking a Communications Intern for spring 2027. The role supports digital and traditional media, developing social content with the Digital Content Manager and assisting with press releases with the Media Relations Manager.

The internship is 15–20 hours per week with a stipend of $18.40 per hour. The ideal candidate communicates well, loves content production, and is eager to contribute to bipartisan outreach, democracy reform messaging, and event planning in a