DC Digital Media Intern – Social & Communications

Socket.dev; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Taxpayers Protection Alliance Foundation (TPAF) is seeking a highly motivated part-time intern to join our communications team. Candidates should have an interest in economic and regulatory policy areas now being debated in Congress and within the executive branch as well as a strong commitment to free-market economics and limited government.

An ideal candidate will have strong writing skills. Previous experience in digital media is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• An ideal candidate will have strong writing skills.
• Previous experience in digital media is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Drafting creative social media content for the organization’s accounts (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube).
• Assisting the VP of Communications with press releases and media advisories.
• Updating press contacts for the organization and maintaining pitching lists.
• Advising on up-and-coming social media trends to maximize impressions.
• Graphic design for various TPAF materials.
• Attending events in Washington, D.C. to promote the TPAF brand and assist with live-tweeting.

Skills

Strong writing

Social media experience

Job description

The Taxpayers Protection Alliance Foundation (TPAF) is seeking a highly motivated part-time intern to join our communications team. Candidates should have an interest in economic and regulatory policy areas now being debated in Congress and within the executive branch as well as a strong commitment to free-market economics and limited government.

An ideal candidate will have strong writing skills. Previous experience in digital media is preferred but not required.