Paid Communications Internship — Spring 2027

United States Senate

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

United States Senate in Washington, DC is offering a paid, full-time communications internship for the spring 2027 semester. The intern will work with the communications team to compile daily press clips, monitor news, draft press releases and other materials, and contribute to a variety of projects.

Open to undergraduate students and recent graduates; state ties are a plus. The internship runs January through mid-May and provides hands-on experience in a fast-paced political communications

Qualifications

  • Strong writing skills.
  • Attention to detail and self-motivation.
  • Experience drafting press releases and other materials.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Undergraduate students or recent graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

  • Compile daily press clips.
  • Follow the news closely.
  • Draft press releases and other materials.
  • Work on a variety of projects.

Skills

Strong writing skills
Attention to detail
Self-motivated
Fast-paced environment

Education

Undergraduate student or recent graduate

Job description

United States Senate in Washington, DC is offering a paid, full-time communications internship for the spring 2027 semester. The intern will work with the communications team to compile daily press clips, monitor news, draft press releases and other materials, and contribute to a variety of projects.

Open to undergraduate students and recent graduates; state ties are a plus. The internship runs January through mid-May and provides hands-on experience in a fast-paced political communications

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