Drew Warshaw for New York State Comptroller: Campaign Internship with Drew Warshaw for New York

LOCATION

Remote

SALARY

0 / One Time Payment (Contractor)

COMPANY

Drew Warshaw for New York State Comptroller

DEPARTMENT

Finance

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

CONTACT

cpolsky@drewwarshaw.com

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

If you are interested in applying for this internship, please submit your resume and a brief statement of interest to cpolsky@drewwarshaw.com. Please put “Internship - Your Name” in the subject line of your email.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Unique Internship Opportunity to Join a New York Statewide Campaign Taking On an 18-Year Incumbent.

 

Launch Video: bit.ly/dwlaunch

 

Drew Warshaw for New York is building a campaign with a mission to deliver real change and affordability for New Yorkers by bringing urgency and imagination to one of the most powerful yet overlooked statewide offices in the country. This is a fast-paced operation grounded in mutual respect, executing with the urgency and creativity this moment demands, and a focus on impact-driven work.

 

Internship Overview:

Drew Warshaw for New York is seeking Campaign Interns to assist the support finance, policy, and administrative operations. This internship will be ** unpaid**. The expectations for the role include** a repeatable schedule of at least 8 set hours per week**, assisting the team in the following areas:

 

Finance

  • Maintain donor databases – ensuring timely data entry and organized upkeep 

  • Conduct donor research 

  • Prepare briefing materials for events and meetings

  • Draft donor communications

  • Provide staffing support at events, as needed

  • Support grassroots fundraising efforts through phone banking

  • Other duties, as assigned

Policy

  • Conduct research on relevant policy issues and provide memos to campaign team, as assigned

  • Translate complex policy information into campaign communications

Administrative 

  • Support list-building efforts for social, political, communications, and fundraising teams 

 

Other duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications:

Ideal candidates will be team players who are detail-oriented with strong communication and research skills. We’re looking for reliable, organized, and self motivated candidates who can manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.