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Editorial and Communications Intern - Remote

Posted 4 weeks ago
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Ballotpedia

Writing
Internship
Worldwide
$15.00/hour

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Overview

As an intern at Ballotpedia, you will gain hands-on experience in the fields of editorial and communications, working alongside full-time staff members to contribute to the Encyclopedia of American Politics.

In Short

  • Interns will work remotely and gain experience in editorial and communications.
  • Opportunities to work on articles about candidates and elections.
  • Assist with social media and email communications.
  • Participate in research projects to improve data quality.
  • Engage in brainstorming sessions with experienced staff.
  • Internship runs from June 2, 2025, to August 1, 2025.
  • Part-time commitment of approximately 10-20 hours per week.
  • Compensation at $15.00 per hour.
  • Opportunity for academic credit if applicable.
  • Must have a well-functioning computer with Internet access.

Requirements

  • Interest in politics and journalism.
  • Strong writing and research skills.
  • Familiarity with Google Applications is helpful.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Commitment to non-partisan and fair coverage.
  • Must provide a résumé and cover letter.
  • Neutral writing sample required.
  • Current address must be included in application materials.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Gain valuable experience in the field of politics and journalism.
  • Receive mentorship from experienced staff members.
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects.
  • Flexible remote work environment.
  • Potential for academic credit.
  • Engage in a collaborative and innovative team culture.
  • Develop skills in writing, research, and communication.
  • Access to a network of professionals in the field.
  • Participate in training on preventing bias in journalism.
  • Opportunity to explore various aspects of political engagement.

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