Communications Intern

Future Caucus is a nonprofit organization seeking qualified interns to take on significant responsibility, work in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment, and contribute to organizational development and strategy. Interns will work at a high level with Future Caucus’ staff out of our Washington, DC office. Internship applications are accepted on a rolling basis, we are currently hiring for the spring 2026 semester (January - May 2026). This is a remote internship.

Internship Candidate Requirements: 

• Current undergraduate student at an accredited institution
• Passion for Gen Z & Millennials in politics and/or future-focused ideas  
• Hardworking, entrepreneurial spirit  
• Acute attention to detail  
• Strong research and writing skills  
• Excellent interpersonal skills and flexibility  

Future Caucus internships provide a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical national cause and receive monthly stipends. 

The Communications Intern will support Future Caucus press operations and contribute substantially to our Young Lawmakers’ Storybank, a vital tool for helping target audiences connect with the stories and impact of Gen Z and millennial legislators across the country.

Responsibilities may include:

• Proposing, designing, and conducting interviews with young lawmakers
• Drafting blog narratives and articles for the Future Caucus website
• Assist day-to-day media relations, such as by building and updating media lists; tracking and measuring earned media coverage of the Future Caucus network; and producing talking points, memos, news releases and media advisories, statements, and other public relations materials as needed
• Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Strong writing and editing skills required
• Journalism experience and knowledge of AP style preferred
• Superb attention to detail and an ability to produce error-free work on deadline
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, oral and written, for effective interaction with colleagues, lawmakers, and media
• Strong commitment to bridging the partisan divide in US politics
• Knowledge of US local, state, and/or national politics
• Ability to maintain the highest degree of confidentiality and integrity

To apply for the Communications Intern position, please include a writing sample (no more than two pages) with your application materials.  Please send a resume, cover letter and writing sample to kelli@futurecaucus.org. Applications will be accepted until December 10, 2025.