Company Description
The Young Kim for Congress campaign offers an internship program for high school and college students to gain firsthand experience in a dynamic political environment. Located in Orange/Riverside Counties, CA, with a hybrid/remote option available, the program provides flexible shifts and opportunities to learn about congressional elections, voter engagement, and the electoral process. Interns can complement their academic studies in government, politics, or social sciences while building valuable real-world experience. The internship also emphasizes personal growth, boosting confidence in public speaking and communication skills. Our team is committed to supporting interns as they develop essential skills for their future careers.
Role Description
This is a hybrid internship role for a Campaign Intern with offices in Mission Viejo and Temecula, with some work-from-home flexibility. Interns will assist with campaign management activities, participate in community outreach efforts, and engage with voters to increase voter engagement. Daily tasks include supporting campaign events, managing communications, conducting research, and contributing to project management tasks. This position provides an opportunity to learn the inner workings of a congressional campaign, obtain a letter of recommendation from a member of Congress, and earn academic credit/service hours.
Qualifications
- Campaign Management and Campaign Operations: Ability to assist in the day-to-day operations of a political campaign and support campaign strategies.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal to communicate effectively with team members, voters, and community stakeholders.
- Enthusiasm for government and civic engagement.
- A proactive and adaptable attitude, with a willingness to learn and contribute.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Orange County, CA