Intern, Political Affairs - Fall 2026

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted 

Job Description

The organization is seeking a Political Affairs Intern for Fall 2026, offering a hybrid internship based in Washington, DC, with a pay rate of $18.55 per hour for 16 hours per week. The intern will gain hands-on experience in animal protection advocacy, focusing on legislative efforts at both federal and state levels. Key responsibilities include researching political candidates, coordinating candidate questionnaires, assisting with data compilation, drafting media content, and supporting voter outreach initiatives. Candidates should be enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited institution, possess strong research and communication skills, and have a keen interest in animal welfare and political processes.