Fall Press Internship

Congresswoman Kelly Morrison (D-MN-03) is seeking a press intern for Fall 2025 in her Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will be reliable, creative, and detail-oriented, with strong communication and writing skills. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a congressional press operation and learn about digital media, messaging, and the legislative process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitoring media coverage and tracking press related to the Congresswoman and her work
• Assisting with drafting press releases, newsletters, and social media content
• Creating graphics and assisting with video editing
• Compiling press lists and supporting media outreach efforts
• Other communications-related tasks as needed

Qualifications:

• Strong writing and research skills
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital media trends
• Experience with graphic design tools (such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus
• Minnesota ties and prior experience in a professional setting are preferred

Hours & Compensation:

The internship runs from early September to early December, with flexible hours to accommodate academic schedules. A stipend and/or academic credit will be provided.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit a single PDF containing your resume, cover letter, and a writing or graphic design sample to MN03Internships@mail.house.gov with the subject line: “FULL NAME DC – Press Intern.”

This office is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, disability, age, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, LGBTQ identification, family status, or military status. Women, people of color, and other members of traditionally underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply.