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Remote Paid Internship June - December

The National Democratic Training Committee

Job Description

The National Democratic Training Committee (NDTC) is seeking a paid, part-time, Live Training Intern for the Summer and Fall 2025 semesters to assist with our daily operations and goal of empowering Democrats who want to run for office. NDTC runs a comprehensive training program in all 50 states through both virtual and in-person programming. To date, NDTC has trained over 112,000 people and over 2700 candidates in the 2024 election cycle.

NDTC is a fully remote workplace, with staff located in the below states. Interns must live or attend school in one of the below states: DC, GA, IL, NC, NJ, TN, VA. NDTC is not able to offer employment to temporary staff who do not live in one of these states.

This $17.50/hr paid, part-time internship program offers hands-on experience working collaboratively with team members on a variety of projects that support NDTC’s Live Training team, and will report directly to the Community Engagement Manager.

Primary Responsibilities:

Learner Engagement: Complete regular learner engagement via text messaging, email, and/or phone communication.
Data Management: Track learner engagement and election research data using the organization’s customer relationship management (CRM) platform.
Election and Candidate Research: Assist the data team with identifying, tracking, and analyzing election results from our learners.

Disclaimer: The job description is not designed to include a comprehensive listing of responsibilities that are required to be executed by the employee. In order to best serve NDTC’s mission, responsibilities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with reasonable notice provided.

Internship Details

The spring internship will run from June 2, 2025 - December 19, 2025. Internships with NDTC are paid $17.50 per hour with an expected commitment of at least 16–25 hours a week. We are generally flexible with school schedules, but all interns must work within our Monday – Thursday, 9am – 5pm CST, and Friday 9am – 2pm CST business hours. Occasionally, the Live Training team needs to work outside of these business hours for election night tracking and/or staffing a live training event.

Location

Ideal Candidates:

Campaign and/or organizing experience is required.
Interns must be outgoing, efficient, and well-organized.
We do not expect interns to come in and know everything, but we do expect an enthusiasm to learn and be a part of our team.
We are looking for people who can multitask, work well with deadlines, follow the news, and are strongly committed to Democratic ideals.
Candidates with excellent oral and written communication skills are preferred.

Application Process

Applications received before April 21st will be prioritized. After April 21st, applications will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. The interview process for this role will include a 2-step process which we expect to take ~one month.

To apply please email Questions@traindemocrats.org with:

Your resume
A cover letter responding to the question “How will your previous campaign experience (paid or volunteer) help you build community with our NDTC learners? If possible, please give an example.”
In your cover letter, please indicate the number of hours you are available to work per week (at least 16) and your location.

Please list “Live Training Internship” in the subject line. No calls, please.