Northam for Governor is seeking ambitious, hardworking students and recent graduates interested in learning about community organizing to join our team in Northern Virginia. If you aspire to work on a campaign in the future, this is a great opportunity to add experience to your resume and network in Virginia politics.
The internship is based in Arlington and will introduce interns to:
Engaging in political messaging and persuasion conversations with voters through door-to-door canvassing and phone calls
Recruiting and developing relationships with volunteers and executing volunteer-led phonebanks and canvasses
Basic logic of electoral organizing and how organizing programs are developed
Ideal applicants for the position will have the following skills and qualities:
Strong interpersonal skills
Outgoing and comfortable talking with strangers
Positive attitude
Organized and skilled at managing multiple priorities simultaneously
Interest in learning about campaigns and strong commitment to Democratic values