Spring 2027 Communications Internship

United States Senate; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

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

Senator Patty Murray is accepting applications for a paid, full-time communications internship for the spring 2027 semester. Communications interns work closely with the communications team and help compile daily press clips, closely follow the news, draft press releases and other materials, and work on a variety of other projects. Strong candidates are self-motivated, pay close attention to detail, have strong writing skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Undergraduate students and recent graduates are invited to apply. State ties are a plus, and the internship will start at the beginning of January and ends in mid-May.